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2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Invest In a Fixed Annuity?
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 25, 2019
If you’re of a certain age, you’ve probably heard of annuities. Here’s a simple explanation of how they work and whether they’re for you.
A Surefire Way to Save Big on Your Cellphone Plan
Tina Chang on March 22, 2019
These prepaid carriers are far cheaper than most standard plans, and most don’t require a credit check. Nice.
10 Great Affordable Neighborhoods for 2019
Chris Kissell on March 22, 2019
The hottest affordable neighborhoods in the nation are concentrated in just a few metros. Here’s why homebuyers are flocking to these areas.
How All 50 States Tax Your Retirement Income
Alex Valdes on March 28, 2019
Find out which states are friendly, and not-so friendly, with the money you’ll need in your later years.
Social Security Q&A: Can I Get Survivor’s Benefits If My Spouse Died Young?
Russell Settle on March 17, 2020
You might be able to collect survivor’s benefits even if your spouse dies before the age of 62. But you must meet a couple of key conditions.
This Is the Best Bargain Hotel in the Country
Chris Kissell on March 20, 2019
Travelers have weighed in and named their favorite low-cost places to stay for their vacations.
5 Last-Minute Tax Filing Tips to Save You Money
Jim Gold on July 23, 2021
Tax-filing time is upon us. Follow these tips if you are among the legions of procrastinators.
How to Get Your Free Credit Report in 6 Easy Steps
Karen Datko on April 27, 2021
You need to do this today — here is a step-by-step guide to making the process painless.
How to Buy a Boat and Not Sink Your Budget
Jim Gold on March 19, 2019
Do you find yourself itching to get out on the water? Consider these six questions before setting sail.
We’re Giving $2,500 to a Lucky Winner
Moshe Berman on March 18, 2019
Enter our Cash For Retirement Sweepstakes for your chance to win $2,500!
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Get a Variable Annuity?
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 18, 2019
Some variable annuities offer all the upside of the stock market without any of the downside. Too bad that protection comes at a cost.
75% of Americans Don’t Realize This Tax Strategy Is Legal
Chris Kissell on May 28, 2019
Americans are largely clueless about one of the best ways to keep the taxman at bay.
How I Slashed My Car Insurance Rate by 19 Percent in 2 Steps
Karla Bowsher on January 14, 2020
A surprisingly simple two-step process saved me a lot of money on auto insurance premiums.
The 15 Cars Owners Are Still Driving After 15 Years
Chris Kissell on January 14, 2020
Want a car that you’ll still be driving in 15 years? Buying from one particular manufacturer is your best bet — by far.
7 Common Challenges of Working From Home — and How to Master Them
Donna Freedman on March 14, 2019
Working remotely means flexibility and freedom — but it can also entail unique obstacles. Here’s how to avoid or conquer them so you can succeed.
Social Security Q&A: What Will My Spouse Get If I Die?
Jeff Miller on March 17, 2020
Want to leave your spouse in the best possible financial position if you should die? Here’s how to do it.
9 Employers and Job Resources to Pursue as an Older Worker
Alex Valdes on March 13, 2019
Plenty of employers are tapping into the growing 50-and-older crowd. Here’s how to find them.
How to Refinance Your Car Loan for Long-Haul Savings
Jim Gold on March 13, 2019
Here’s how to get a better car loan — and avoid common potholes in the process.
How to Refinance Your Home Loan
Marilyn Lewis on November 2, 2020
Considering a refinance? Make sure you take these steps before signing on the dotted line.
9 Places in America That Are Spending Big on Infrastructure
B.T. Ballenger on March 12, 2019
These cities and states are working to close the gap, sometimes literally, on long overdue improvements.
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