Warren Buffett is generally regarded as one of the greatest investors of all time. Investors who've shared his value-oriented philosophy have generally done well for themselves over time, in some cases even earning the title "Superinvestors." Still, despite his...
Exploring nature and sleeping under the stars can be viewed as an economical vacation. But buying gear and booking campsites or renting an RV can add up. With some cost-saving strategies, camping can fit a variety of budgets, whether you’re planning a car or RV camping trip or backpacking. Try...
Opt-out policies are the best way to increase retirement plan enrollment, according to three retirement experts who spoke at the Investment Adviser Association’s 2022 Policy and Leadership Forum in Washington, D.C. However, they acknowledged that more financial education is needed for both sponsors and participants. Michael Davis, head of defined...
Seniors are often shocked to learn that much of their income is subject to taxes. Social Security benefits, for example, are generally taxable when they're not the sole source of income in play, and retirement plan withdrawals are taxable when they come from a traditional...
If you recently paid a visit to an aging parent’s home, you may have been surprised by the changes in their health. Seniors often hide their struggles from family for fear of being a burden or out of concern that loved ones might try to convince them to move...
Qualifying for a credit card is not easy when you have a poor credit score or none at all, but Los Angeles-based fintech company Arro wants to help consumers grow their credit line while also teaching them why that’s important. This type of thing is not new; just look at Kikoff, Upgrade, Self...
In your 20s, you’re focused on establishing a career post-college, perhaps moving to a new city and renting your first apartment. Because you are just starting to enter the work force, it’s natural that these years aren’t your most lucrative.
Where did you learn how to handle credit cards? According to a new survey conducted by the website CreditCardsExplained.com, there’s almost a 50% chance that you’re self-taught. The survey of 2,500 respondents showed that 45% of consumers never had a proper education on credit cards. Of those who received their...
Medicare is not free, and not all Medicare plans offer the same coverage or charge the same amount. Now, during Medicare's annual "open enrollment period" from October 15 to December 7, is the time of year to compare your plan with the alternatives in your state. If you are 65...
If you’re like many entrepreneurs, you likely used your own finances to start your business and didn’t bother to open a separate bank account. However, whether you started your business as a side hustle, wanted to test out a business idea, or...
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