Retirement season is in full swing, and we’ve got smart tips for federal employees navigating the process
Terry Gerton Hey, I want to start with a listener issue. We’ve talked a lot about managing your…
Pregnant Woman Concerned Doesnt Make Sense Financially Have Baby
For new parents, bringing a child into the world is filled with both excitement and uncertainty. The joy…
A Personal Finance Identity Crisis
Every week our inbox at The Compound is full of questions from our YouTube viewers, podcast listeners and…
No crisis after all? Why Americans might be more prepared for retirement than you think.
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Businessman loses appeal over €317,312 inheritance tax bill – The Irish Times
A senior businessman “struggling to survive emotionally” has lost an appeal against a €317,312 bill for capital acquisitions…
Here’s how much Social Security payments are projected to increase in 2026
Social Security recipients’ monthly checks will likely be higher next year with the cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, but…
UK inheritance tax reform largely protects family farms, study shows
Most UK agricultural estates can shoulder the cost of higher death duties without being forced to sell the…
1.9 Million Retirees in North Carolina Qualify for the ‘Senior Deduction’ Under Big, Beautiful Bill
With the passage of the Trump administration’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), retirement tax relief has arrived…
5 Strategies High-Net-Worth Families Use To Build Generational Wealth
You’ve undoubtedly heard the expression, “It takes money to make money,” and this idea rings true for many…
Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ makes Roth conversions more complicated
Alvaro Gonzalez | Moment | Getty Images If you’re eyeing a Roth conversion, President Donald Trump‘s “big beautiful…
Are You Making Money Awkward With Your Friends?
My Two Cents Personal-finance columnist Charlotte Cowles asks the nosy, revealing, sometimes uncomfortable questions about money so you…