Christy Bieber - Author for 24/7 Wall St.
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The average Social Security benefit in 2025 is $1,976, which is not a lot of money for retirees to receive. Some older Americans are receiving a whole lot more than this average number though. In...
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If you were a college student and received a huge inheritance, what would you do? A Reddit user is trying to figure that out right now. The original poster (OP) explained in his thread that he is in...
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Working while collecting Social Security can make good sense for some seniors. Those who want to work part-time but still enjoy the retirement lifestyle may decide that Social Security is a good way...
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Do you have a specific age when you want to retire, like 60 or 70 or somewhere in between? If you are targeting a certain retirement age, you may be focused on the wrong thing — at least if you...
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When you are preparing for retirement, there are a ton of important decisions you must make. For many people, it’s overwhelming to make all of these choices. That’s where basic rules of thumb...
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How much is enough money to retire? A Reddit user recently posted this question because he’s struggling with concerns about not being ready to quit working — despite surpassing his original...
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Buying a house is a big life milestone for many people, but sometimes it can cause financial trouble. For example, one recent caller to the Dave Ramsey Show explained that his housing payments were...
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A 60-year-old Reddit user with $7 million invested is burned out at his job, but he’s scared of giving up his high-paying work. Since he’s having a hard time making the psychological shift from a...
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A Reddit user with a $2 million net worth and a $575K annual income is trying to figure out whether it makes sense to buy a house or rent. While they are currently renting, they are having another...
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This year marked a big change for Social Security benefits. Payments from the Social Security Administration hit a milestone they never have before — and it’s both good news and bad news for...
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Understanding the details of Social Security is critical for both current retirees and for those who are going to retire in the future and who plan on these retirement benefits being an important...
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If you are a Baby Boomer who feels like your Social Security benefit doesn’t quite stretch far enough, there’s a very good reason for that. Your benefits have been losing ground for decades and,...
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When you’ve been working hard all your life to save up a lot of money for retirement, it can be really hard to pull the plug and start spending down your retirement money instead of continuing to...
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A 48-year-old Reddit user has a very ambitious goal for his retirement. He’d like to retire in 10 years and be able to spend $600,000 per year in retirement. While he is not currently spending...
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