The pandemic lockdown has killed the work commute. And as the number of miles people travel every day has collapsed, commuters have saved themselves billions of dollars. In June, Americans traveled nearly 37 billion -- yes, billion -- fewer...
Are you owed money you don’t even know about? You might be, if your name is in an unclaimed property database. Each year, billions of dollars from forgotten security deposits, refunds, uncashed paychecks and even old bank accounts are reported to state...
Retirement should be a reward for a lifetime of labor, but for far too many Americans, it's a time of belt-tightening and financial worries because they leave work before making sure they're financially prepared. To avoid this mistake, watch...
How much you should be saving for retirement is an age-old question that just about everybody wants to know. While the answer has a lot to do with when you plan to retire and the type of lifestyle you...
Many things occupy your mind during a divorce. Understandably, taxes can likely fall to the bottom of the list. But there are critical tax considerations that should be evaluated, particularly when it comes to dividing qualified assets, such as 401(k)s, IRAs and...
7 Surprising Ways Retirees Waste Their Savings Retirees usually have a limited amount of money to spend during their golden years. Unfortunately, some people make costly mistakes that can deplete their nest egg prematurely.
The coronavirus has upended countless jobs, schools and bank accounts. But while undoubtedly more people are struggling than not, those who are still working may have seen their expenses actually drop, due to canceled travel, limited dining options and more time at...
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...
Many people estimate their retirement date well in advance and hope that somehow, things all work out. But what if your anticipated retirement date is next year -- as in, the year following the nightmare that is 2020? Right...
There's a lot of mystery surrounding Social Security. How are benefits calculated? (There's a specific formula, but it's complicated.) Will benefits be cut in the future? (It's possible, though some lawmakers will work tirelessly to avoid having that happen.)
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