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Investing in the stock market can help you to build wealth. However, it does expose you to risk. As you get older and start nearing retirement, it’s natural to start worrying more about the...
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For Americans ages 45 to 54, the median 401(k) balance is just $60,763 according to Vanguard’s How America Saves Report. This is far less than most people need to be ready to retire. Things don’t...
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Many of us have the goal of earning more money from one year to the next. So for the most part, seeing your income rise substantially is a good thing. There’s just one problem. A huge jump in...
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Should you stop working during your prime earning years, or stay on the job to provide a larger inheritance to a child who may not earn much money? A Redditor user is currently trying to answer this...
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When your loved one is in poor health, it’s always a stressful situation. Unfortunately, if there are unfinished estate planning matters, this can only make things much worse. This is especially...
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Is it possible to have $30 million and still feel like you don’t have enough money? While it may seem hard to believe, this is a situation that a Redditor is in right now. The original poster (OP)...
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Congratulations! You’ve finally retired after building up a steady nest egg over a number of years. As you shift gears from saving to spending, it’s important to make the most efficient moves...
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Social Security is a critical income source for millions of older Americans today. But whether you’re close to retirement age or are much younger, it’s important to know the ins and outs of how...
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A caller to the Dave Ramsey Show wanted to know how to repay the debt he owes. He makes $150K a year, owes $20,000 on a car, and was wondering if he should sell his hunting gear to get out of debt...
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An interesting thing tends to happen to people who grow up without much money and find themselves earning lots of it later in life. They tend to experience feelings of guilt or anxiety when they...
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This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. The creation of the 401(k) retirement program in 1978...
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Maxing out a 401(k) can be a great way to build wealth for retirement. This workplace account allows you to make pre-tax contributions to a retirement plan and, in many cases, your contributions also...
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The Fat FIRE Reddit group is regularly filled with posts from people who aspire to retire early. However, an old post in the subreddit took a different turn, pondering if $10 million is the new $1...
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The closer you are to retirement age, the easier it becomes to estimate your monthly Social Security benefit. That’s because the Social Security Administration takes your 35 highest-paid years in...
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You may be leaving thousands of dollars on the table. If you have more than $50,000 at your disposal in a regular savings account yielding 0.56%, you’re leaving money on the table. If that’s the...
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