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When Will the Bull Market End?
As the second-longest bull market in history makes its way into its ninth year, many investors are understandably asking: When will it end? Of course, no one knows for sure, but the author makes some educated guesses. |
28 Jun, 2017 |
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A 50-Year Plan for Retirement Savings
Contributing to your grandchild's Roth IRA could be a valuable financial planning technique.
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28 Jun, 2017 |
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The Advantages of a Tax-Free Transfer From an IRA to Charity
Besides benefiting the charity, you may save a bundle on income taxes, as well as stay below the income cutoff for some other taxes and charges. |
28 Jun, 2017 |
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What Are the Odds the IRS Will Audit Your Tax Return?
Despite additional need for revenue, the rate of tax audits continues to decline. |
28 Jun, 2017 |
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This is the Most Helpful Thing You Can Do for your Family Before You Die
The author advises you to compile all your personal information and name a point person. |
28 Jun, 2017 |
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This Is Why Millennials Can't Have Nice Things (or Save Any Money)
According to new research, Millennials are falling victim to common financial vices, such as spending money in coffee shops |
28 Jun, 2017 |
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Many Americans Will Work Past 65. Here's the Payoff
Millions of American workers in their 50s and 60s want, or need, to keep working past the traditional retirement age of 65. Here are some of the obstacles. |
28 Jun, 2017 |
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5 Questions to Ask Before Combining Finances (or Not)
Taking a relationship to the next level is often a key time to have a money talk. |
28 Jun, 2017 |
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7 First-Time Homebuyer Mistakes to Avoid
It's tough being a first-time buyer in today's housing market. The author offers some practical advice. |
28 Jun, 2017 |
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As You Age, Here's How To Steer Your Health Care
While debate over health care legislation takes center stage, this article provides valuable guidelines about seeking treatments. |
28 Jun, 2017 |
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Charlie Sheen Once Offered $5 Million For His 1927 Babe Ruth World Series Ring
The article offers interesting tidbits on the collectibles market for sports memorabilia. |
28 Jun, 2017 |
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Value Investing Is Not Dead If You Know How To Spot Value
In this author's opinion, the demise of traditional value investing is greatly exaggerated. He provides support for his position. |
28 Jun, 2017 |
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Young Managers Are More Effective At Their Job In These Areas
This article points out ways that younger business leaders may excel. |
28 Jun, 2017 |
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Funnel More Into Your 401(k) And IRA With Catch-Ups
The article shows how older individuals can add catch-up contributions to retirement plans within certain limits. |
28 Jun, 2017 |
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Better Rates for Savers, Finally
According to the author, ultra-short-term bond funds yield more than cash, and their prices are unlikely to fall much as interest rates increase. |
23 May, 2017 |
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Retirees, Avoid These 11 Costly Medicare Mistakes
The article presents 11 common Medicare mistakes you should avoid making. |
23 May, 2017 |
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Retirees, Avoid These 11 Costly Medicare Mistakes
The article presents 11 common Medicare mistakes you should avoid making. |
23 May, 2017 |
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Read the Fine Print: 4 Ways You Sign Away Your Rights
Here's a look at some of the rights you might be giving up when agreeing to some terms and agreements. |
23 May, 2017 |
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4 Things First-Time Homebuyers Need to Know
Buying a home is likely the biggest purchase you'll ever make, and it's not always an easy one. Here's what experts said first-time buyers need to know: |
23 May, 2017 |
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Here's How to Become a Millionaire on $56,000 a Year
You don't need to earn an extraordinarily high salary to join the ranks of the wealthy. The author offers some suggestions. |
23 May, 2017 |
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This Is Why Baby Boomers Are Divorcing at a Stunning Rate
Among U.S. adults ages 50 and older, the divorce rate has roughly doubled since the 1990s, according to a recent report. The article examines the reasons. |
22 May, 2017 |
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How Trump's Health Care Bill Would Impact Your Taxes
The author summarizes the most important proposed tax changes that would affect individuals.But note that some or all of these provisions may be modified as part of a final bill. |
22 May, 2017 |
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The Surprising Debts That Are Holding Many Americans Back
Credit card debt and student loans aren't the only culprits. Some individuals have significant amounts of debt from medical expenses and bills for cellphone service and utilities. |
22 May, 2017 |
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Money Milestones: This is how your finances should look in your 40s
The 40s decade is a critical time for retirement savings, as it is likely when a person will reach their peak income and can make a dent in their long-term goals if they haven't yet begun to do so. |
22 May, 2017 |
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Living The Digital Nomad Life On $4,000 A Month
Tired of the daily business grind? Here's how you can lead a nomadic lifestyle more conducive to your personal needs. |
22 May, 2017 |
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Investors -- Prepare Your Portfolios For Potential Tax and Regulatory Reform
The author focuses on the significance of new technology, regulatory mandates, the overall speed of the global economy and new policies flowing out of Washington that impact taxes. |
22 May, 2017 |
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5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Buying My First Home In My 20s
The author talks about five important "secrets" she wished she knew before she bought her first home. |
22 May, 2017 |
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How To Retire With 'Buckets' Of Money
While it is important to accumulate wealth over your working years, it is not always about how much you have saved for retirement, but how much income you will have in retirement that matters. |
22 May, 2017 |
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Phase A Full-Time Job Into Part-Time, Then Retirement
Phased-in retirement could be the optimal way to transition out of work, but it remains a rarity. Of course, there are certain concerns. |
22 May, 2017 |
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5 Key Facts From Your Social Security Statement
Here are the five most important things to know about how Social Security works. |
22 May, 2017 |
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How a Scholarship Affects Your 529 College-Savings Account
You can withdraw up to the amount of a scholarship from your 529 account without paying a penalty on the earnings, even if you don't use the money for eligible college costs. |
24 Apr, 2017 |
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7 Smart Personal Finance Moves for Military Personnel Before Deployment
Take smart steps to protect your family and your finances if you're serving in the military. |
24 Apr, 2017 |
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When to Toss Tax Records
You can throw away most supporting tax records after three years, but keep your returns indefinitely. |
24 Apr, 2017 |
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This Is the Biggest Reason to Work After You Retire (Besides Money)
It's not just money that drives retirement planning. People need and want a sense of purpose. |
24 Apr, 2017 |
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Most Americans Are Losing Sleep Over Money Concerns
A new report shows money concerns are keeping 65% of Americans awake at night, with health care or insurance costs beating retirement savings as the primary source of anxiety for the first time in a decade. |
24 Apr, 2017 |
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Want to Retire Early? The Simple Math - and Magic - of Lifestyle Stagnation
Being able to retire early may depend on some simple yet powerful strategies. |
24 Apr, 2017 |
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Busting Myths About Marrying After 50
There's a lot to know if you are getting married for the second time, especially if you have children from a prior marriage. |
24 Apr, 2017 |
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Want to Attract Young People to Your Company? Forget Ping-Pong Tables
Instead of recreational activities, business owners can offer to pay down debt to attract more millennials. |
24 Apr, 2017 |
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The Stock Market's Jump on the French Election Is More Than a Relief Rally
In this author's opinion, the election run-off in France is good news for U.S. investors. |
24 Apr, 2017 |
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This Event Could Lead To A Collapse Of The Euro... And Send Gold Skyrocketing
The results of the election in France could have a major impact. This article predicts a possible run-up in the price of gold. |
24 Apr, 2017 |
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Russia Investors Get No Love From Trump, But...
The author notes some important trends concerning investments in Russia. |
24 Apr, 2017 |
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How Your House Can Help Pay for Retirement
Citing the growing retirement income shortfall, the author shows how to tap into home equity. |
24 Apr, 2017 |
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World's Billionaires 30th Anniversary: Looking Back on Three Decades Of Billionaires
Forbes magazine has been tracking the richest people on the planet for 30 years.This article pinpoints the trends. |
24 Apr, 2017 |
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10 Key Steps to Getting a Small Business Loan
This article provides 10 key steps to take in getting a small business loan. It offers some practical advice and insights on the lending process. |
24 Apr, 2017 |
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Why Impact Investing May Flourish in the Age of Donald Trump
The author offers opinions on how the Trump administration's policies are affecting social and economic change. |
24 Apr, 2017 |
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6 Ways to Protect Yourself From Falling Stock Prices
Freaking out about the market? Here's what you can do right now to ease your anxiety. |
24 Mar, 2017 |
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1 in 4 Workers Have Less Than $1,000 Saved for Retirement
You're not alone if you have next to nothing saved for retirement. But that doesn't mean you're in good company. |
24 Mar, 2017 |
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Enough About Trump! Market Tired of Politics
What happens in the nation's capital will affect the broader economy to a certain extent, but the outlook for corporate America will have a bigger impact on the market. |
24 Mar, 2017 |
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Here's a Strategy for Avoiding Steep Drops as Retirement Nears
Can you do anything about 'sequence risk' to your portfolio? |
24 Mar, 2017 |
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The Dow's Tumultuous 120-year History, in One Chart
This strategist sees stock market as being at a 'tipping point.' |
24 Mar, 2017 |
