Why the 4% Rule Could Fail Your Retirement — and What to Do Instead
The 4% rule has long been hailed as optimal for managing retirement savings. But the 4% rule may not be suitable to your portfolio and retirement time...
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Forget Debt Consolidation: This Is the Best Way to Pay Off Credit Card Debt
Image source: Getty Images The best way to pay off credit card debt for a lot of people is a 0% intro APR balance transfer credit card. If you’r...
Here’s What Happens When You Stop Using Cash
Image source: Getty Images Cash feels as unnecessary as ever these days. It just gets in the way as I take my phone out of my pocket to pay at the reg...
Many Retirees Don’t See This Unfortunate Social Security Surprise Coming
Retirees often count on their Social Security checks as a critical income source. Many retirees, unfortunately, don’t understand some of the way...
Why I’m Adopting a New Savings Strategy After Years of Maxing Out My 401(k)
I spent many years maxing out 401(k) plan contributions. Though I plan to keep funding my 401(k), I’ve also branched out. I need more investment...
Counting on Home Equity to Fund Your Retirement? Here’s Why You Shouldn’t.
Some seniors make the mistake of thinking home equity can take the place of savings. Converting home equity to spendable money isn’t so easy. Ho...
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