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Social Security Q&A: Can My Wife Collect Her Spousal Benefit Before I Collect?
Jeff Miller on February 28, 2019
If you have a spouse, you have a lot of Social Security claiming choices, especially if the two of you are different ages.
How to Switch Banks in 5 Steps
Maryalene LaPonsie on February 26, 2019
Hate the service — or the interest rate — that you are getting at your bank? Here’s how to find a better institution.
This Is the Best U.S. State for Retirees in 2019
Chris Kissell on February 25, 2019
One state trumps the rest based on affordability, quality of life and health care. But does it make sense to relocate for your golden years?
Business or Pleasure: Here’s the Fast Track to Free Hotel Rooms
Money Talks News on February 25, 2019
These two new credit cards rack up points in record time and gain you entry to an amazing hotel rewards program.
The Average Retirement Age in Every State
Chris Persaud on February 24, 2019
Retiring at the traditional age of 65 is not the reality in most of the country.
The 5 Best Tax Software Programs for 2019
Maryalene LaPonsie on February 23, 2019
These products will save you money and grief in the process of filing your tax return.
5 Things You Must Know About Your 2019 Tax Refund
Chris Kissell on February 22, 2019
Here’s what you need to know about refunds after tax reform — regardless of whether you already received or expect to get a refund.
The 7 Cars Rated ‘Best in Class’ for 2019
Chris Kissell on February 22, 2019
These are “the vehicles that car shoppers can trust as the best in class,” say the experts at a well-established automotive research firm.
8 Documents That Are Essential to Planning Your Estate
Marilyn Lewis on February 21, 2019
Do your loved ones a big favor: Get your affairs in order so you don’t leave your survivors to face a legal mess.
12 States Where Older Homeowners Can Defer Property Taxes
Elizabeth Lotts on February 21, 2019
Property tax deferral programs can give more financial flexibility to retirees on a fixed income. Here’s what every homeowner should know about them.
The 6 Worst Mortgage Mistakes You Can Make
Maryalene LaPonsie on February 21, 2019
A house may be the most important purchase of your life. Don’t blow it by making one of these dumb mistakes.
Social Security Q&A: Should My Spouse Claim Early?
Russell Settle on February 21, 2019
A reader asks whether his wife should start her benefit early, then switch to a spousal benefit after he retires. The answer might surprise you.
8 Ways to Stop Package Thieves in Their Tracks
Gael F. Cooper on February 19, 2019
Buying things online is great — until some unscrupulous scoundrel steals your package right off your porch. Here’s how to foil these thieves.
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Rent or Buy a House?
Stacy Johnson on February 18, 2019
It’s the million-dollar question — possibly literally! Are you better off renting or owning? Here’s how to tell.
13 Things That Got a Lot More Expensive in 2018
Maryalene LaPonsie on February 17, 2019
These everyday products and services are now more expensive due to factors ranging from inflation to tariffs.
How Target Snooped on Shoppers, Changed Prices Based on Location
Bob Sullivan on February 16, 2019
A recent TV investigation suggests that Target effectively tracked shoppers to decide how much to charge them for items online. Here’s the take-away for every consumer.
9 Amazon Finds Under $20 That Will Organize Your Life
Melissa Neiman on February 16, 2019
We’ve rounded up must-have products to help you get your ducks in a row.
7 Reasons You Need a Prenuptial Agreement
Emmet Pierce on February 15, 2019
Billionaires like Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos are hardly the only people who could benefit from a prenup.
7 Ways to Build Willpower That Creates Success
Marilyn Lewis on February 15, 2019
Science has linked childhood willpower to success in life. But even if you didn’t develop self-control as a kid, it’s not too late.
How to Insure Your Drone So You Don’t Fly Into Financial Disaster
Marilyn Lewis on February 13, 2019
If you are flying a drone, you might need coverage. Find out more about the risks you might face.
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