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Once upon a time, Americans worked for a single employer for an entire lifetime and got a pension for their…
Did you know that Millennials are the most likely age group to have five months’ worth of cash savings set…
When people ask me whether or not they should pay off their mortgage, my answer is always, unequivocally YES. There…
Making the right investment choices does not mean just picking the right funds. It means avoiding the #1 financial mistake…
Are you willing to pay for investment advice? Or do you prefer "free advice" from commissioned salespeople? If free is…
Studies show conclusively that men and women do not save for retirement in the same way. If you're a female…
Employees of smaller companies will have $100,000 less in retirement than workers at bigger companies. But it's not for the…
I have a popular feature on my website called Clark's Investment Guide. Now, I am not an investment adviser, that's…
Imagine someone told you that if you started contributing to your retirement accounts when you were 21 years old, your…
Are you getting rooked? Studies show that too many investment advisors are more concerned about commission than your finances. But…
It's the #1 factor that will determine how early you can retire…or whether you'll be able to retire at all.…
Are small investors getting rooked by computersovertaking the online trading world? Don't let that distract you from saving and investing.…
When is the ideal time to start taking Social Security? It varies. Know how to get the most from your…
Reports are now emerging that the stock market is rigged against small investors. But while that may add to your…
In the midst of the Obamacare rollout, more retirees are being offloaded to health exchanges by their prior employers. Even…
Borrowing against your 401(k) It might be tempting to borrow against your 401(k), but have you ever thought of the…
How are you doing financially? There's a new free tool that can help you answer that question. My Money Checkup…
You work hard for your money. Don't let smooth talking criminals take it away from you. The North American Securities…
When you borrow against your 401(k), you're borrowing from yourself and paying yourself back, right? Not so fast. Clark has…
I always get questions about the extremes of investing when I'm out and about. People are either asking me about…
How much are you paying to have your 401(k) money managed? If it's more than this figure, Clark has homework…
Longtime listeners know that annuities are a four-letter word in my mind. Most annuities have massive commissions and massive expenses.…
Savers are getting the short end of the stick while it remains a borrower's paradise thanks to low inflation and…
Fidelity Investments is upping the ante in the investment world by lowering the minimum deposits and fees on index funds.…
With the latest turmoil in stocks and bonds, what should you be doing with your money now?
In an era where more personal responsibility falls on your shoulders, how are you doing saving money? More and more…
Annuities A new wrinkle in the world of annuities could have a direct impact on your level of comfort in…
Are you among those investors who ran to bond funds for safe harbor when the stock market went topsy-turvy? Those…
A new study from the Pew Charitable Trust warns that so-called late boomers and members of Generation X will face…
Americans are now living longer than ever. If you make it to 65, you're likely to live on average to…
