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When do you plan to retire? This is a question everyone should answer, and ideally sooner rather than later because you’ll need to set your retirement planning goals based on your target exit...
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How far can, and should, you go to help out your parents? This is an issue that a Reddit poster is grappling with now. His mother is ill and can’t work and his dad is 72 and wants to stop working...
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If you’re inheriting $15 million, is it OK to splurge on a $3 million beachside condo? This was a question that one Reddit poster recently asked. The original poster (OP) said that he’s a...
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You can claim Social Security benefits starting at the age of 62. However, the earlier you claim your benefits, the smaller your checks will be. Waiting longer to begin your benefits can have a huge...
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A Reddit poster recently shared six ways that homeowners can save money each year. Some of the original poster’s (OP’s) tips are really useful, and it’s worth taking a look at the suggestions...
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How much can you safely spend in retirement with $2.5 million in liquid investments? This is a question posted by a Reddit user recently. The original poster (OP) explained that he is 55 years old...
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If you’re turning 62 this year, you become eligible for Social Security retirement benefits. This means after your birthday, you can claim your checks and start collecting reliable income from the...
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A Reddit poster asked recently about what lifestyle changes he should make after an inheritance. He wrote that his father had saved a lot of money and left millions to his sisters — but he didn’t...
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Retiring with regrets is the last thing you want to do. Unfortunately, around half of all retirees responding to an Employee Benefit Research Institute were unhappy with their financial affairs in...
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In 2025, the maximum Social Security benefit is $5,108 per month. While most people don’t receive this much money, those who maxed out their average wages and claimed benefits at the age of 70 can...
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Social Security has long been a trusted source of retirement funds, keeping millions of seniors out of poverty by providing consistent, reliable lifetime income that is protected against inflation....
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How complicated is it to make money? Not very complicated at all, according to Suze Orman. Orman believes there is a very simple recipe for financial success and the steps she suggests to achieve it...
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If you have $5.3 million and three small children under the age of five, can one parent afford to stay home with the kids? This was a question posted on Reddit recently. The original poster (OP)...
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In one of his last acts before leaving office, President Biden signed The Social Security Fairness Act, H.R. 82. This law reflects the first major reforms to Social Security that have taken place in...
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