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Should You Take Social Security at Age 65, 67, or 70? An Extensive Study Finds That 1 Claiming Age Holds a Big Advantage
An all-encompassing analysis of 20,000 retired-worker claims finds that one claiming age is superior to the rest.
MoneyI study highly successful people for a living. Here are 11 little habits they practice every day
Organizational psychologist and bestselling author Adam Grant has spent his entire career studying what it takes to achieve greatness. He shares the little life changes that the most successful people practice every day.
MoneyDave Ramsey: Here Are Your Options If You Are Inheriting an IRA
Inheriting an IRA isn't quite as simple as taking the money and going on your way. Since an IRA is a tax-advantaged vehicle, you'll have to strategize how to maximize the value of the account without...
MoneyRoth 401(k) vs. Roth IRA: How each of these after-tax retirement accounts can help maximize your savings
Roth 401(k) and Roth IRA accounts are funded with after-tax dollars. The contribution limits for Roth 401(k)s are higher than with Roth IRAs.
Money4 Social Security benefit changes may help people who can't work until full retirement age, report finds
Older workers in physically demanding jobs face unique retirement challenges. Policy safeguards may help improve their financial security, report finds.
MoneyA retired couple sold their home to live on a cruise ship. This is how much they're saving
Angelyn and Richard Burk have spent the past few years of retirement bouncing from cruise ship to cruise ship exploring countries all over the world. They say all the traveling is actually saving them money.
MoneyIf You’re a Baby Boomer or Gen X, Here Are 5 Signs You Can’t Afford To Retire Early
It's fairly common knowledge that the average person lives to between 75 and 80 years old, but not everyone knows that life expectancy increases with age. If they make it to 60, men can expect to live...
Money23 Employees Who Messed Up So Badly At Work, I Have NO Clue How They Got Away With It
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Money23 Employees Who Messed Up So Badly At Work, I Have NO Clue How They Got Away With It
They all had one job, and it went very poorly. View Entire Post ›
MoneyMy mother is guarantor on my brother’s mortgage — using her home as collateral. What happens if she dies?
"If my brother can't pay his mortgage, our mother will have to pay it for him, or the bank will take her house, right?"
MoneyWhy working longer is a bad retirement plan
There's often a big gap in expectations versus reality when it comes to retirement age.
MoneyAvoid Buying These 10 Cars That Will Lose Value in Less Than 10 Years
America loves its cars, and it loves products that retain their value over time. Unfortunately, these two things are largely mutually exclusive. The truth is, no matter how low you keep its mileage...
MoneyMy husband and I divorced after 17 years of marriage. He sold our home at a significant profit. Am I entitled to my share?
‘When we bought the house, we were advised to only put my husband’s name on the loan, because I had already purchased a home years before.’
MoneyRetire in Luxury Abroad: 10 Best Foreign Cities for Retirees on a Budget of $5,000 a Month
For many retirees, living abroad is a luxury they can't afford. With the average Social Security check paying just $1,840.27 per month to retired workers, most of the well-known cities in foreign...
MoneyThe No. 1 most ‘overlooked’ skill kids with high emotional intelligence all have, say parenting experts
The most emotionally intelligent kids have strong empathy skills. Parenting experts Lauren Stauble and Alyssa Blask Campbell share how successful parents raise emotionally secure and self-aware kids.
Money5 Places To Retire That Are Just Like California but Way Cheaper
California is a fantastic place to live, with its beautiful beaches, amazing weather, diverse cities and endless entertainment options. However, it also comes with a very high cost of living that can...
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