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  • people carrying plates outside to fancy dinner at home

    The Average 401(k) Balance Of The 'Upper Class' Isn't As High As You'd Think

    Saving for retirement is a luxury that not everyone has, and even those with the means to put cash aside don't always save at the rate they could.

    By Daniel Feininger 7 hours ago Read More
  • Happy couple of tourists reading map while walking through the city.

    You've Been Warned: These Travel Upgrades Are A Total Waste Of Money

    Even basic travel can get expensive, but these last-minute purchases and add-ons can take your vacation from a fun splurge to a poor financial decision.

    By Stephen Gadaleta 8 hours ago Read More
  • a group of elderly people laugh together

    You Can Retire In This Midwest City For Only $1,500 A Month

    Enjoying a cheap retirement might sound like an impossible task, but one Midwestern city provides everything a retiree could want without breaking the bank.

    By Kelly Boyer Sagert 11 hours ago Read More
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    Home Upgrades That Can Actually Increase Resale Value

    Home renovations can be expensive and time consuming, but projects including a front door or garage replacement offer ample return in value.

    By Daniel Feininger 2 days ago Read More
  • Smiling older wealthy couple drinking on a boat

    You Might Be An 'Upper Class' Retiree If You Have This Net Worth

    Once you leave the workforce, your cumulative savings and assets dictate much of your lifestyle. To live like the wealthy, six figures might not cut it.

    By Daniel Feininger 3 days ago Read More
  • An older couple smiling, hiking, and taking in the sights with binoculars and a camera

    Retirees Without A Mortgage Can Live On Social Security Alone In This Southern State

    If you're not paying off a house, you might expect your cost of living to be pretty low when you stop working. Well, that's a real possibility in one place.

    By Ebube Jones 4 days ago Read More
  • an American Airlines flight attendant serves drinks in an airplane cabin

    How Much Money An American Airlines Flight Attendant Makes In A Year

    American Airlines is one of the world's largest and most successful air carriers. But do the company's flight attendants get paid a fair wage?

    By Tamilore Onikosi 4 days ago Read More
  • retired man sitting with laptop at table

    This High-Paying Side Gig Is One Of The Best For Retirees

    Once they stop working full time, many people get a more casual job just to fill their days. Even part-time work can be lucrative if you know what to do.

    By Daniel Feininger 4 days ago Read More
  • A parking lot sign for a Social Security Administration Field Office, with flowers planted along the bottom and trees in the background

    Will The Government Shutdown Affect Social Security's COLA In 2026?

    As the government shutdown continues into its second week, Social Security beneficiaries might be worried about the SSA potentially missing deadlines.

    By Larissa Zageris 5 days ago Read More
  • Property insurance stamp on a model wooden home.

    Sneaky Reasons Your Property Insurance Rates Just Went Up

    Property insurance rates continue to increase, and while natural disasters play a role, there are many small reasons that contribute.

    By Stephen Gadaleta 5 days ago Read More
  • Person using calculator at desk

    These 3 US States Have The Lowest Median Salaries

    On average, it pays a lot more to live in some states rather than others, and the lowest median salaries in the US are tough to live on, even within the state.

    By Byron Armstrong 6 days ago Read More
  • Wealthy young family playing on a golf course

    This Texas Suburb Is America's 3rd Wealthiest In 2025

    Everything's bigger in Texas — including prices. Texas is expensive by Southern standards, but even millionaires might balk at one area's cost of living.

    By Ebube Jones 6 days ago Read More
  • Senior women working on a laptop on a desk

    Retiring At Age 70 Can Change How Much You Need In Retirement Savings

    Retiring later can reshape your financial future in many ways. The age you choose changes the balance between savings and benefits more than you may think.

    By Tamilore Onikosi 6 days ago Read More
  • Senior couple having coffee and embracing on back porch of vacation home.

    13 Reasons Retirees Regret Moving To Arizona

    Retirees flock to Arizona for its ample sunshine and affordable cost of living, but the large influx is starting to overburden the state.

    By Stephen Gadaleta 7 days ago Read More
  • green apples on a scale in a grocery store

    The Most Expensive Fruit At The Grocery Store Might Surprise You

    Fruit seems to be getting more expensive by the day, but one specific kind will hit your wallet harder than anything else at the grocery store.

    By Sarah Bloomfield 7 days ago Read More
  • Coinbase app on a smartphone

    This US State Is Gifting $12,000 In Crypto To Certain Residents. Here's Why

    What would you do if someone gave you $12,000 in cryptocurrency? Thanks to Coinbase, certain residents in one U.S. state are about to find out.

    By Tamilore Onikosi 7 days ago Read More
  • black man with moustache with perfect upper teeth

    Sneaky Factors That Can Hike Up The Cost Of Dental Implants

    Dental implants are often advertised as an affordable option, but many factors impact the final cost, including the provider you choose.

    By Joseph Wilborn 8 days ago Read More
  • A couple standing on the beach at sunset, with the man holding the woman's hand

    The 14 Best Places For Retirees To Spend The Winter

    Retirees often have the freedom of relocating to a place with an easier lifestyle, and destinations across the American South, West, and abroad top the list.

    By Stephen Gadaleta 8 days ago Read More
  • a yellow SNAP poster in the window of a grocery store

    This US State Is Cutting SNAP Benefits And Thousands Will Be Affected

    Donald Trump's cuts to SNAP benefits will affect tens of millions of Americans across the country — and one U.S. state is seeing the effects already.

    By Larissa Zageris 9 days ago Read More
  • Doctor listening senior woman's breathing, heartbeats using a stethoscope.

    Retirees Should Avoid These Medicare Mistakes At All Costs

    Medicare offers multiple "parts," but even with its variety of coverage, some major pitfalls can lead to financial strain if you don't read carefully.

    By Stephen Gadaleta 9 days ago Read More
  • Two people walking in mountains

    How Much The Average US Retiree Spends On These 6 Living Costs

    Housing and maintenance, food costs, and leisure activities eat up much of retirees' budget, but there are other factors at play, as well.

    By David S. Chang, ChFC®, CLU® 10 days ago Read More
  • Older man speaking with a younger doctor on an examination table

    2 Major Healthcare Companies Are Ditching Medicare Advantage In These US Locations

    For anyone 65 or older, there are some serious changes coming to your healthcare options: Private medicare plans are disappearing left and right.

    By Tamilore Onikosi 11 days ago Read More
  • A Nissan car dealership in the Czech Republic.

    Consumer Reports Says This Cheap Nissan Car Is One Of The Best Money Can Buy

    It may cost under $25,000 and lack exciting features, but this Nissan car is a reliable ride that holds its value, a smart buy for budget-conscious buyers.

    By Erik Bojnansky 12 days ago Read More
  • A stressed out older woman comforts her husband while he's upset

    Retirees Be Warned: Bankrate Says This Southern State Is The 4th Worst For Retirement

    There's a lot to consider when you're ready to leave the workforce, but deciding where you don't want to wind up might be a simpler call than you realize.

    By Kelly Boyer Sagert 12 days ago Read More
  • retired couple looking worried about finances

    Americans Are Dead Wrong If They Believe This About The Cost Of Living During Retirement

    Retirement is supposed to be the relaxing reward for a lifetime of work, but you're going into it unprepared if you aren't aware of these cost of living issues.

    By Daniel Feininger 13 days ago Read More
  • photo of two silver cars damaged in a forward collision

    Car Insurance Is Cheapest When You Reach This Age Bracket

    As long as you own a vehicle, insuring it may always cost you something. But if you're a good driver, it doesn't have to stay expensive forever.

    By Tamilore Onikosi 13 days ago Read More
  • Mature man uses a phone while sitting on a cozy sidewalk cafe in summer

    One Of The Most Affordable Places For Retirees Is A College Town In South Texas

    Rising costs have retirees looking for affordable alternatives, one South Texas college town may hold the answer with budget-friendly perks and big-city charm.

    By Ebube Jones 13 days ago Read More
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