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4 Financial Goals Everyone Should Have (and How to Achieve Them)

on September 2, 2026

Thorough planning is the ultimate key to your financial success.

Think Walmart Has the Cheapest Groceries? These 6 Stores Are Actually Cheaper

on September 1, 2026

Still buying your family’s food at Walmart? A new study proves you’re likely losing hundreds of dollars annually.

Back-to-School Shopping Gets Expensive. Here’s How Families Can Save

on August 29, 2026

A simple plan, price checks and scam awareness can help parents avoid impulse buys and stretch their budgets before classes begin

7 Potential Income Sources Seniors Always Forget About

on August 28, 2026

There are some secret sources of extra cash out there, but you have to be 50+ to tap them.

I Have a Gift Card for a Store That Has Closed. What Do I Do?

on August 21, 2026

Don’t let your gift cards become worthless paper when retailers shut down unexpectedly.

IRS Warns About Back Tax Phone Scams Targeting Taxpayers

on August 20, 2026

The IRS and FTC are warning taxpayers about a surge in phone scams where fraudsters impersonate government agencies to demand back taxes and steal personal information.

You Don’t Have to Suffer to Retire Well — 5 Things the ‘Deprivation’ Crowd Gets Wrong

on August 19, 2026

A famous investor says practice deprivation before retirement. The numbers say he’s aiming at the wrong enemy entirely.

Nvidia’s CEO Says AI Won’t Kill Jobs. I Was a Stockbroker When the Rust Belt Collapsed — 5 Things He’s Missing

on August 18, 2026

Nvidia’s CEO says AI will create more jobs than it destroys, but a former stockbroker who witnessed the Rust Belt collapse explains why that promise may offer little comfort to displaced workers. Here are five ways to protect your finances if technology changes your career or cuts your income.

AI Is Accelerating Elder Fraud. Their Kids Are Reckoning With the Fallout

and on August 18, 2026

The FBI logged nearly $8 billion in reported losses among victims 60 and older in 2025, but families can take steps before a scam hits.

Kevin O’Leary Says ‘just Buy a Smaller House.’ I’m a CPA — Here’s Where He’s Right, and Where He’s Dead Wrong

on August 17, 2026

The blunt Shark Tank star isn’t all wrong about today’s brutal housing market — but he’s not all right, either.

8 Ways I Used AI to Slash Our Expenses by $2,340

on August 14, 2026

You don’t need to use AI yourself: just harness the same advice it offered to me.

What Every American Needs to Know Before Filing Taxes This Year

, and on August 13, 2026

If you rely on your tax refund to stay afloat, you’re far from alone, according to a recent survey.

8 Brilliant Money Hacks Every Retiree Needs to Know

on August 12, 2026

Stretch your retirement income further with these simple, proven strategies.

8 Toxic Money Traps Forcing Retirees Back to Work

on August 12, 2026

Avoid these massive financial blunders to keep your retirement safe.

9 Clever Ways to Slash Your Monthly Bills by $500

on August 12, 2026

Don’t let inflation drain your bank account. Try these easy money-saving tricks today.

How to Build a 50/30/20 Budget — and the Apps That Make It Easier

on August 12, 2026

A $4,000 take-home paycheck breaks into $2,000 for needs, $1,200 for wants and $800 for savings or extra debt payments.

5 Ways to Pay a Surprise Bill When You Don’t Have an Emergency Fund

on August 11, 2026

When an emergency strikes and you don’t have savings set aside, you still have options to get the money you need fast.

House Rich, Cash Poor? 5 Ways to Turn Your Home Into Retirement Income

on August 11, 2026

You can’t spend your four walls, but you can make them work for you.

5 Ways to Turn Downtime, Debt and Discounts Into Real Money

on August 6, 2026

A penny saved is a penny earned … and vice versa.

I’ve Been Writing About Personal Finance for 25 Years. Some Things Never Change.

on August 5, 2026

The tools have transformed beyond recognition. The advice has barely altered.

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