Search Results for 'retirement'
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.
Study: Debt Takes a Toll on Couples’ Relationships
Karla Bowsher on July 25, 2018
Debt strains everyone’s finances. But for couples, it also stresses their relationship. Here’s what anyone can learn from this.
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.
7 Questions to Ask Before Paying a Robo-Adviser
Stacy Johnson CPA on July 23, 2018
In the past, you had to pay a human for investment advice. These days, you can hire a robo-adviser for half the price. Are they as good?
Why Your Savings Probably Won’t Grow Much in the Next 10 Years
Karla Bowsher on July 22, 2018
Experts are forecasting some bad news for your nest egg’s return rate over the next decade. Here’s what you can do about it.
Why an IRA Conversion Is Even More Attractive Now
Karla Bowsher on July 20, 2018
Converting a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA can help you shelter future retirement savings from Uncle Sam. Here’s why that option is even more attractive now than it was in the past.
What Everyone Can Learn From the Costly Regrets of Young Homeowners
Karla Bowsher on July 20, 2018
Most millennial homeowners suffer buyer’s remorse — and older homebuyers are making some of the same mistakes. Here’s what everyone should learn from this.
This Surprising State Is the Best Place to Retire
Chris Kissell on July 15, 2018
A place known for cold winters and a small population beats out Florida, Hawaii and other more glamorous locales.
These Cities Boast the Most $100,000 Job Openings
Karla Bowsher on July 13, 2018
Here’s where you will currently find the most openings for jobs that pay six figures a year.
Where Americans Live Longest — and Die Earliest
Gael F. Cooper on July 13, 2018
Life expectancy depends on many factors, but this study shows that it varies a lot from place to place in this country. See how your state ranks.
Workers Who Do This Boost Their Pay by 30 Percent
Karla Bowsher on July 11, 2018
Here’s the best way to score a pay raise in general — and right now in particular.
How to Earn More on Your Savings for the Rest of 2018
Nancy Dunham on July 6, 2018
The year is running out, but there is still time to grow your money tree before 2019 dawns.
Why Many Retirees Are Due for an $1,800-a-Year Medicare Price Shock
Karla Bowsher on June 28, 2018
If you fall victim to this mistake, your monthly costs might be higher in retirement than you anticipate.
How Retirees Can Avoid a Surprise Federal Tax Penalty in 2019
Karla Bowsher on June 28, 2018
Tax reform isn’t just affecting paychecks. It’s also affecting retirement income. Find out how you could get in trouble later if you don’t make the right moves now.
Why Social Security Benefits Are Worth Even Less Than You Think
Karla Bowsher on May 7, 2020
The value of Social Security income is a lot less than you think, according to a new study. Find out the best way to boost your lifestyle in retirement.
102 Utility Companies Lowering Rates Due to Tax Reform
Karla Bowsher on June 12, 2018
Did your electric, gas, water or sewer company make the list?
Plan to Delay Social Security Benefits? Don’t Let 2 Myths Fool You
Karla Bowsher on May 7, 2020
Delaying the start of your Social Security benefits often is the right choice. But before you go down this road, make sure you aren’t falling for these two myths.
Ask Stacy: Should I Leave My 401(k) With an Old Employer or Roll It Over?
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 3, 2021
When you leave your job, should you take your 401(k) plan with you or leave it with your old employer? Here’s how to decide.
Our 7 Top Financial Tips for College Grads
Lucy Lazarony on June 8, 2018
Great ways to navigate your financial course now that you’ve got a degree in your hands.
Many Women Let Men Handle Money: Why That’s Not Good for Anyone
Karla Bowsher on May 31, 2018
Many women relinquish control of the household finances. It’s a mistake that everyone can learn from.
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