Americans nearing retirement are carrying more debt, relying on credit cards and home equity amid rising costs and rates, creating a shift toward entering retirement with ongoing financial obligations.Against this backdrop, a growing number of parents are being asked to support adult children financially, often by cosigning loans. It is…

This article was written byFollowSamuel Smith has a diverse background that includes being lead analyst and Vice President at several highly regarded dividend stock research firms and running his own dividend investing YouTube channel. He is a Professional Engineer and Project Management Professional and holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering…