Lastest Stories by Javier Simon

Suze Orman says “no decision is bigger than deciding when to start receiving your Social Security” – 3 tips for making the right call
After years of hard work and paying taxes, you may feel empowered to collect your Social Security benefits as soon as possible. You can begin earning Social Security benefits at age 62. But if you...
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4 Times Wealth Destroyed the Children of the Rich
Preserving your legacy and passing on generational wealth is a cornerstone of financial and estate planning. But it doesn’t always pan out. In fact, 70% of high-net worth families lose their wealth...
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These People Became Massively Successful After Quitting Their Jobs
At some point, you probably thought about quitting your job. Maybe it was the bad pay, a terrible boss, hostile work environment, or virtually no life-work balance. Or you simply thought your skills...
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5 Business Owners Who Lost Everything and Built Back Bigger
Getting to the top takes hard work. But staying there is even harder. Yes, indeed. It’s not easy having it all and then losing everything. But that doesn’t mean you can’t bounce back from even...
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The Tax Benefits of Life Insurance You Shouldn't Overlook
The main point of life insurance is to provide financial support for your loved ones after you pass away. But life insurance offers various tax benefits including ones that you can take advantage of...
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Money expert Clark Howard says this free account is one everyone should sign up for before retiring
Social Security benefits play a major role in the lives of retirees throughout the country. In fact, nearly 50% of people aged 65 or older receive at least 50% of their family income from Social...
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2 in 3 Americans Are Clueless About Arguably the Biggest Benefit of Social Security
Amidst ongoing economic uncertainty and a volatile presidential election, you may be concerned that another period of skyrocketing inflation would erode your Social Security benefits. But don’t...
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Dave Ramsey shares the 5 jobs held by the most millionaires in America
To become a millionaire, many people believe you need to work a high-level job like CEO or president of a major company. But that’s not the case, according to a study commissioned by financial...
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This Is Why Stay-at-Home Parents Need Life Insurance Too
The main point of life insurance is to replace your income in order to provide for your family when you pass away. But if you’re a stay-at-home parent not earning a paycheck, you probably don’t...
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5 Ways to Immediately Reduce Your Expenses as You Enter Retirement
As you approach retirement, one of the most crucial challenges is maximizing your savings. And you can do that by cutting down on expenses as you near your golden years. Here are some tips. 24/7 Wall...
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5 Myths About Life Insurance You Need to Stop Believing
Nobody wants to think about their death. But you would want your loved ones to be taken care of when you’re gone. Life insurance can help give you this peace of mind. However, there are plenty of...
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The 5 Best Fidelity Index Funds for Investors Today
Index funds are known for being generally low-cost investments that offer instant diversification. So they may work for investors who don’t have much time or know-how to carefully pick individual...
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These Immigrants and Their Kids Made it Big in the U.S.
America is known as the world’s superpower and one of the wealthiest nations on the face of the Earth. But you may be surprised to know a sizable amount of that wealth is generated by people who...
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This Is How Much the Richest Pro Athletes Made in the '50s
Today, the top athletes are on par with celebrities. They wear shiny diamonds, drive the most expensive cars and rub elbows with the world’s elites. But when did playing professional sports start...
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