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Mortgage rates fell for a fifth consecutive week, hitting the lowest level since December but remaining elevated near 7%. Freddie…
In late 2024 just before the end of its session, Congress passed the Social Security Fairness Act. The president signed…
Americans’ household debt levels, including credit card debt, rose to new all-time highs in the fourth quarter of 2024, according…
One of the most difficult steps in estate planning is developing a plan to preserve a collection or other special…
Here are two situations I reviewed recently. A 74-year-old man got a bill for his colonoscopy. He thought this was…
When you change jobs, you’ll need to decide what to do with your old 401(k). A common choice is to…
Burnout isn’t just an issue in the workplace. In fact, it may be even more common in our financial lives.…
Bad: stubborn price increases. Surprisingly good these days: Your ability to outrun them. By William Baldwin, Senior Contributor Ugly truth…
Many retirees plan to spend their retirement savings quite frugally, according to a few recent reports and studies. For example,…
My husband and I enjoy the Netflix show, “Man on the Inside,” starring Ted Danson. Danson plays Charles, a retired…
