Many older adults worry about going broke in retirement, about outliving their assets. But they don’t have to worry if they follow two key steps outlined in new research from the Stanford Center on Longevity and the Society of Actuaries, those chipper folks who...
First making her name as the ‘broke millennial’ blogger, Erin Lowry has grown up since her early twenties. With a personal finance book under her belt, as well as TV spots, snazzy profiles and guest-spots on podcasts, Lowry turned her focus from...
FOR MANY PEOPLE, BEING poor feels more like an identity or series of experiences than a measure of income.
You may feel poor if you’ve overdrawn your account at the grocery store or spent nights sleeping in your car....
Retiring as a millionaire may seem like a fantasy rather than a practical financial goal, yet it’s possible with savvy monthly saving.
Reaching that milestone, however, takes determination, especially if you don’t start until later in life. Luckily, personal...
Job openings rose by 4.6% in July while median base pay increased by 1.9% compared to the same period in 2018, according to Glassdoor’s monthly market report. That marks a bounce back in openings from earlier in the year. In March, openings...
Many people take part-time jobs because they struggle to find full-time work and believe they have no choice. But in plenty of cases, candidates actually want part-time work, as opposed to a full-time job. In fact, jobs website FlexJobs reports that more people today are interested...
Sometimes, we run into situations where we’re desperate for money. Maybe your car broke down out of the blue. Maybe you lost your job, and don’t have emergency savings in the bank to tide yourself over until a new one comes along. If you’re...
The richest 1% know the secrets to building wealth, and nothing makes that more evident than the statistics about how they stack up to the 99% that most of us belong to. Though we may never join them, many of us can’t...
Saving money is necessary to accomplish a wide range of goals. Having some cash saved helps you prepare for emergencies to not end up broke in your later years. Unfortunately, saving often seems like it’s about sacrifice. If you’re looking at years of giving...
Near retirees are supposed to be amassing wealth to live off of in retirement, but unfortunately, some are drowning in debt instead.
Such was the case for one 60-year-old man, whose child posted on Reddit that he was buried...
