Black retirees worry about costs.
10 Common Expenses That Have Skyrocketed for Retirees

on June 2, 2022

It’s shocking to see how the purchasing power of a Social Security check has shrunk.

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4 Ways Shoppers Are Cutting Back on Groceries and Other Staples

on April 6, 2022

Surging inflation has led some shoppers to start cutting back on necessities.

A senior couple enjoys their retirement savings
23 Ways to Cut Costs for Retirement

on March 24, 2022

Whether you are saving for retirement or already retired, here are some cost-cutting tips for you.

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8 Ways to Cut Housing Costs in Retirement

on February 10, 2022

You’ll have more money to spend on what you enjoy if you can cut housing costs in retirement.

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7 Unusual Ways to Cut the Cost of Living in Retirement

on September 3, 2021

These money-saving strategies might not be the first that come to mind, but they will help ensure you don’t outlive your savings.

Woman overwhelmed by her expenses
9 Overlooked Expenses That Ruin Your Budget

on July 24, 2021

Does your budget blow up in your face every month? You’re probably forgetting to plan for one of these costs.

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15 Ways to Cut the Cost of Divorce

on May 6, 2021

In addition to being emotionally draining, divorce can end up costing you a bundle.

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3 Strategies for Homebuyers to Reduce Expenses and Build Wealth

on December 8, 2020

With some creative thinking and flexibility, housing could go from a big expense to a monthly moneymaker.

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Some 11 Million Homeowners Can Cut Their Mortgage Payments With Refinancing

on June 12, 2020

More people have become eligible for refinancing as mortgage rates have steadily moved lower in recent months.

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7 Ways to Cut Your Costs During the Coronavirus Crisis

on April 18, 2020

We’re all feeling the pandemic’s squeeze. Here’s how to save money on many of your recurring costs.

Executor
How Do I Choose an Executor for My Will?

on October 28, 2019

“Executor” — a fancy name for the person who’s going to be in charge of your estate when you’re gone. Be careful whom you pick.

Money
Watch This: Why Little Expenses Matter

on May 22, 2018

Those little daily expenses can have a big — and negative — impact on your dreams of reaching financial independence. Find out why.

retirees
3 Bold Ways Retirees Can Cut Health Care Costs

on January 17, 2018

Even millionaires can qualify for programs that keep more cash in their wallets.

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How Shopping Around Can Cut the Cost of Your Medicare Plan

on November 16, 2017

Use these tools to ensure you’re getting the best Medicare deal and plan.

Couple tearing their hair, looking at a piggy bank.
The 3 Biggest Expenses Stopping You From Retiring Sooner

on October 4, 2017

The average American household blows most of its income on only three types of costs. How does your budget compare?

Woman examining food label in grocery store.
Americans Spend $302 on Groceries Monthly — Here’s How to Cut the Cost

on September 20, 2017

Learn about some of the seemingly countless ways to save money on food.

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Trump Open to Gas Tax Hike — Here’s How to Cut Your Fuel Costs

on May 2, 2017

Find out how to reduce your fuel expenses, regardless of how much gas taxes grow.

Coins in hand
Vanguard Cuts Fees for Largest Stock Funds, 80 Other Investments

on May 1, 2017

The company best known for cheap mutual funds has lowered the fees for some of its most legendary index funds.

48 States Have Cut Higher-Ed Funding Since Recession
48 States Have Cut Higher-Ed Funding Since Recession

on January 8, 2016

All but two U.S. states have reduced higher-education funding since the recession. Find out which states are holding the line.

Wal-Mart Boosts Workers’ Pay, Then Cuts Their Hours
Wal-Mart Boosts Workers’ Pay, Then Cuts Their Hours

on September 1, 2015

Cost-cutting move suggests the tension between public relations and investor relations.

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