NY dad gave his son $117K, but his hidden motive made things awkward. Why Dave Ramsey says it was a ‘dumb idea’
With housing prices already high and on the rise, it’s not uncommon for today’s homebuyers to require help…
Trump says 88% of US retirees will now pay zero taxes on Social Security, but can the One Big Beautiful Bill hurt you?
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I’m 50 years old and have $500K in savings — is that enough to retire stress-free?
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‘You Can’t Quit On That’
Financial guru Dave Ramsey recently got a call from a 30-year-old who thinks he can retire with a…
Here are 3 of the worst financial mistakes made by high-income professionals — how to keep your money more secure
Earning a high salary seems like a silver bullet for resolving many financial problems. But the unfortunate reality…
Here is the average income for retirees in the US — how do you compare?
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I’m 45 with a $200K sum I want to invest so I can retire by 67 with $100K/year. Should I focus on dividends or growth?
Imagine getting a $200,000 windfall — maybe through an inheritance, lotto winnings or even a lawsuit ruled in…
New Jersey man says he lost $55K to his ‘nasty habit’ in just 6 weeks — how Dave Ramsey tells him to get back on track
James, a 25-year-old who recently moved to Atlantic City, called The Ramsey Show to confess that he’d wiped…
Gen X Is Hoping To Retire Like Boomers: Here’s Why They Can’t
Baby boomers may just be the last generation to have had a smooth and financially secure retirement. For…
I’m 65, itching to retire but only have $500K saved. I want $2K/month plus my Social Security — how can I swing this?
Wanting to retire but not having enough money to do so comfortably is a common dilemma. According to…
Here’s how many Americans actually have $1M by retirement — and the 3 big moves they made. Make sure you’re on track
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I just found a forgotten old IRA with $30K stashed away in my dad’s name — 30 years after he died. Can I still claim it?
It’s not uncommon for retirement savings accounts to get lost or forgotten. In fact, 31.9 million 401(k)s were…