Personal savings have plunged — how to boost your savings in case of a recession
admin As red flags go, this is a big one. The personal savings of Americans have…
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How did COVID-19 impact Social Security claiming compared to the Great Recession?
While the contours of the Great Recession and the COVID Recession differed sharply, older workers…
Read MoreSunak says he was elected by party to fix 'mistakes' made by Truss
Sunak says he was elected by party to fix ‘mistakes’ made by Truss
Read MoreWhat earnings are used to calculate my Social Security benefit?
I’ve been receiving lots of questions lately about how Social Security benefits are calculated. It’s…
Read MoreWhat to do with your cash if you’re retired or retiring soon
The saying goes, “cash is king,” but having a plan for how to make the…
Read MoreMore retirees are finding good reasons to live like the ‘Golden Girls.’ Here’s how to find compatible roommates.
Betty White’s death at the end of last year brought back memories of her role…
Read MoreHow do you pass along wealth? Start with a conversation.
Talking about money and death can be awkward, and family dynamics can make it even…
Read MoreHigher inflation is hijacking retirement savings
Inflation and higher costs of living are preventing many workers from saving more for retirement,…
Read MoreRetirees who want to ease the burden of inflation just need to get a little creative: Here’s how
With inflation running especially high in recent months, we’ve all felt the pinch a little…
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My boyfriend has a nicer house, and says I should live with him. My mortgage is paid off. He believes I should pay half of his monthly costs. Is that fair?
Dear Quentin, My boyfriend owns a house with a 30-year mortgage balance of $150,000 on…
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