Investing Seven Ways to Recession-Proof Your Life Do you worry about how a potential recession or economic slowdown might affect you and your finances?
Retirement How do you value your time? In a new book, a hospice physician shares the lessons he's learned from the dying about values and purpose, and how we choose to spend our time on earth.
Credit/Debt/Loans How Many Credit Cards Should You Have? Should you have more than one credit card? If you’ve ever spent your way into a massive pile of credit card debt, you probably know the answer: No! However, there are reasons why the answer may be: Yes!
Credit/Debt/Loans Nursing Homes Are Suing Friends and Family to Collect on Patients' Bills The nursing home industry has quietly developed what consumer attorneys and patient advocates say is a pernicious strategy of pursuing family and friends of patients despite federal law that was enacted to protect them from debt collectors.
Medicare Affordable Care Act or Medicare? If you’ve benefited from a health insurance subsidy under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, you may feel hesitant about Medicare.
Cybersecurity How to Scrub Yourself from the Internet Unfortunately, you can’t fully scrub yourself from the internet. A bit of you will always linger, whether it’s in data-broker databases, on old social media you forgot about, or in the back of someone else’s vacation photos on Flickr.
Retirement Annuity Illustrations Are Coming Soon To Your 401(k) Statement Those of you who participate in 401(k) plans or certain 403(b) plans should see something new on your next quarterly statement for the period ending June 30, 2022.
Interesting Ten Ways You’re Trying To Save Money Might Actually Be Costing You More You might think, “There’s no bad way to save money.” In reality, there’s a lot you can do wrong — no matter how good your intentions are.
Cybersecurity Seven Things To Never Search For On Google You might consider yourself a tech-savvy individual who would never fall for an online scam. You regularly mark suspicious email messages as spam, and you never click anything that doesn’t seem legitimate.
Retirement Retirement Costs You May Not Have Thought Of Retirement planning involves identifying expenses, sources of income, and saving enough money to cover a certain percentage of your living expenses.
Taxes Now You Can Save More for Retirement: 2022 Contribution Limits The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) evaluates and updates qualified retirement account contribution limits each year.
Interesting Seven Ways Tech Can Solve Life’s Little Annoyances Minor tech annoyances can seem small at the moment. But in the grand scheme of things, they can cause a lot of stress and wasted time.
Interesting Things You Can Get For Free A ton of great tools are free, like video editing software or even streaming platforms.
Credit/Debt/Loans Skip the credit card and pay online with one of these 5 safer options There are several ways to pay online that are safer and easier than using your card.
Cybersecurity Set Up Your Financial Accounts Like You’re Going To Be Hacked Your bank account is one of the most important things in your life to protect from hackers.
Insurance Twelve Ways to Lower Your Homeowner's Insurance Costs The price you pay for your homeowner's insurance can vary by hundreds of dollars, depending on the insurance company you buy your policy from. Here are some things to consider when buying homeowners insurance.
Cybersecurity Seven Ways Someone Can Hack Your Phone RSA (an American computer and network security company with a focus on encryption and encryption standards) says that 70% of online fraud is done through mobile platforms.
Interesting The National Debt Explained The national debt level of the United States is a measurement of how much the federal government owes its creditors.
Interesting How Inflation Affects Your Cost of Living Up until very recently, inflation had not been talked about, and for good reason.
Credit/Debt/Loans Are Your Retirement Accounts Protected From Creditors? This becomes an issue if you are forced to declare bankruptcy or you owe money after a legal action is brought against you.
Interesting What to Know Before a Hospital Visit Just as with financial planning, a hospital visit is easier to manage if you prepare in advance and understand the process.
Taxes Aggregating RMDS – What Is (And What Is Not) Allowed Be careful with multiple RMDs! Know the basic aggregation rules below.
Interesting Eight New Amazon Tricks To Save You Some Cash There are quite a few ways to save when shopping with Amazon.
Interesting Lifelong Exercise Adds Up to Big Health Care Savings Becoming more physically active today might help us avoid thousands of dollars in health care costs later, according to a new study of exercise and Medicare claims.