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Which Is Better — Roth or Regular Retirement Plans?
Stacy Johnson CPA on October 26, 2020
Is it better to get a tax deduction now, or tax-free income later? There’s a simple answer.
7 Money Lessons I Learned Putting Myself Through College
Adrian Chase Freeman on September 4, 2019
Not so long ago, I was a fresh-faced freshman entering college. Here’s what I’ve learned.
2-Minute Money Manager: How Do I Know I’ll Have Enough to Retire?
Stacy Johnson CPA on August 8, 2018
Approaching retirement and wondering if you have enough saved? Here’s a simple, quick method to find out.
Should I Wait to Take Social Security?
Stacy Johnson CPA on April 15, 2025
Many financial advisers say you should always wait until age 70 to collect Social Security. They’re wrong. Here’s why.
9 Scams Every College Student and Parent Must Avoid
Ari Cetron on August 2, 2018
Young adults on their own for the first time can be attractive prey for financial fraudsters. Here’s how to spot the red flags.
If I Co-Sign a Loan, Can I Protect Myself?
Stacy Johnson CPA on October 30, 2020
Co-signing a loan means putting your credit on the line for someone else. You shouldn’t do it — but if you ignore that advice, here’s how to do it right.
2-Minute Money Manager: Does a Life Insurance Investment Make Sense?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 8, 2021
There are a lot of great ways to invest your savings, but life insurance isn’t one of them. Here’s why.
2-Minute Money Manager: Can I Sell My Insurance Policy?
Stacy Johnson CPA on July 25, 2018
If you’ve outgrown the need for life insurance and could use some cash, it’s possible to sell your life insurance policy. But it’s not as easy as it sounds.
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Get Disability Insurance?
Stacy Johnson CPA on July 23, 2018
Health insurance will pay medical bills. But if you’re sick or can’t work, who’s going to pay other bills? Here’s what you need to know about disability insurance.
2-Minute Money Manager: What Are the Fastest Growing Jobs?
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 4, 2021
Whether you’re starting out or starting over, here are the careers offering the most opportunity and money.
2-Minute Money Manager: How Much Does a Fee-Based Financial Adviser Charge?
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 4, 2021
Fee-based financial advice is more likely to be objective than commissioned-based help. But how much does the former cost?
6 Tips to Avoid Common Consumer Pitfalls and Complaints
Jeffrey Trull on July 19, 2018
Knowing your consumer rights can help you avoid becoming a victim of a scam — or at least aid you in picking up the pieces afterward.
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Get Global Entry or TSA Precheck?
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 4, 2021
Global Entry and TSA PreCheck are both programs that will speed you through airport security lines. I enrolled in the wrong one. Here’s how to avoid my mistake.
Should I Get a Virtual Private Network (VPN)?
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 23, 2021
One of the best ways to secure your data, identity and online privacy is to use a virtual private network, or VPN. Is it essential, or overkill? Here’s how to decide.
2-Minute Money Manager: How Can I Sell My Collection?
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 4, 2021
Comic books, stamps, coins, Barbies, Beanie Babies, toys: You name it, we collect it. But when it’s time to sell that collection, how do you get top dollar? Here are some tips.
2-Minute Money Manager: How Do You Start Investing With Little Money?
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 8, 2021
Investing in stocks used to be for the rich. Not anymore. These days you can get started in stocks with a just a few bucks. Here’s what you need to know.
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Hire Help to Settle an IRS Tax Bill?
Stacy Johnson CPA on July 2, 2018
You’ve probably seen the ads: “Owe Taxes to IRS? We Can Help!” Can these tax-relief companies really help with unpaid tax bills? Here’s what you need to know.
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Buy Gold?
Stacy Johnson CPA on August 28, 2018
Some people think gold is a terrible investment, while others think it’s the best place to keep money in an uncertain world. The truth is somewhere in between.
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I ‘Bundle’ My Insurance Policies?
Stacy Johnson CPA on August 28, 2018
Buying homeowners, auto and other types of insurance from the same company can save you money initially but may cost you in the long run.
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Join an Investment Club?
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 4, 2021
Investing clubs are a super way to both learn and earn. Here’s what you need to know.
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