Investing
One question that comes up over and over again is whether it’s more important to prioritize investing or paying off…
Young adults with the American dream of homeownership are increasingly waking up to something else: the reality of the student…
You may have heard the popular idiom that when it comes to your investments, you should “sell in May and…
There’s one obvious question that usually goes unanswered despite all of the articles, podcasts, and news segments on the importance…
Have you ever had a conversation that confirmed — without a doubt — you’re making good decisions with your own…
There are a number of different reasons why you might suddenly find yourself with some extra money: Tax refund Bonus…
One of the financial numbers I’ve come to value a lot lately is savings rate; in fact, savings rate was…
Interest rates are on the rise. The Federal Funds Rate – which sets the market for most interest rates –…
If you’re thinking about saving for your child’s college education, you’ve probably heard of 529 plans. They’ve been the go-to…
I recently read a fascinating article that explores why the No. 1 pick in last year’s NBA draft is struggling…
College students are already facing crippling student loan debt upon graduation; maybe that’s why one in five seems to figure…
If you didn\'t max out your IRA last year, you still have time to reap the potential tax benefits: The…
In the past few months, a couple of other writers for The Simple Dollar, Holly Johnson and Michael Gardon, have…
Because people are living longer, seniors often are advised by financial experts to keep a large portion of their holdings…
Just about every new parent I’ve ever worked with has told me that saving for college is one of their…
If you’re living paycheck-to-paycheck, without much wiggle room in your budget, you might assume that investing just isn’t something you…
The road to long-term wealth can be a long one, and when you think about it, many of us take…
If you have a mortgage on your home, you’ve probably wondered whether it would be worthwhile to pay it down ahead of schedule.…
