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Financial planning and investing aren't rocket science. It's first and foremost about discipline. You set some goals, determine what needs…
LOTS OF RESEARCHhas been done on the best way to generate retirement income. It’s one of the most popular topics…
IMAGINE YOU PLANto retire next year. What can you do beforehand to gain the most later on? Here are some…
Have you heard of the Stanford marshmallow experiment? Researchers gave children one marshmallow. They promised a second marshmallow if the…
As the U.S. economy continues to try to ease inflation, money expert Clark Howard says a notable rise in interest…
Money expert Clark Howard is passionate about many financial topics. But it's hard to find something that gets him more…
Depending on who you're around, sometimes you have to watch your words. I'm not talking about avoiding certain four-letter words…
Whether you celebrated this year's arrival of a bear market or felt pain largely depends on how close you are…
The words themselves sound ominous -- if not scary: "bear market." The S&P 500 entered a bear market in June,…
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What is a Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), and how is it different than a 401(k) or IRA? To start, money…
With the Federal Reserve eager to tamp down inflation, the period of historically low interest rates in the United States…
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It's possible that we're headed for a recession in the United States right now. However, that may not mean what…
Choosing between a traditional and Roth 401(k) or IRA means sifting through a number of variables. But if you have…
If you're a saver, you've been punished for years with terrible interest rates on your savings account, CDs or money…
Did you know you can put aside thousands of dollars toward retirement each year through a spousal IRA even if…
Earning interest on loans and charging fees for things such as overdrafts aren't the only way that banks make money.…
Having money beyond your day-to-day needs is great. It means that you can save and invest. It also means that…
Should you pay down your mortgage beyond the minimum or invest instead? If you're among the 85 million American individuals…
It's a natural inclination for parents to start thinking about a child's education as soon as their baby is born.…
The stock market is incredibly difficult to predict in the short term. The market will decline on plenty of days,…
THE DRUMBEATof “retirement crisis” is much too loud. While 54% of retirees believe there’s a national retirement crisis, just 4%describetheir…
Saving for your retirement through one of the tax-advantaged tools available in the United States offers you a major financial…
I ONCE JOINEDa book club led by an amazingly smart guy. We were reading a challenging book by Nassim NicholasTaleb,…
There's still time to contribute to your Individual Retirement Account (IRA) for 2021. The tax year ended on Dec. 31,…
