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what is apr? how annual percentage rates work
APR is the cost of borrowing, including the interest rate and any fees. It's a more accurate way of understanding what a loan will cost than the interest rate alone.
balancing retirement planning with today's needs
How do you maintain a balance between retirement planning and your current lifestyle needs?
financial regrets to avoid if you're getting a raise in 2025
Here are tips to avoid common financial pitfalls after a raise.
how do personal loans work?
Personal loans provide individuals with flexible funds that can be used for various purposes such as debt consolidation, home improvements, or emergency expenses.
Is Now the Time to Refinance Your High-Rate Mortgage?
There's relief in sight for homeowners who locked in the most expensive mortgage rates in more than 20 years when borrowing costs were at or near their peak last fall.
It's national 401(k) day: have you checked your 401(k) balance?
National 401(k) day is a great opportunity to review and if need be, revamp your 401(k), as well as any other retirement holdings.
why is fort wayne, indiana, the cheapest place to live?
Lower housing costs make Fort Wayne, Indiana, affordable.
the best financial advisors of july 2024
When it's time to start getting your financial situation ready for retirement, you may realize that you want a financial advisor's help.
10 ways to save money on childcare, according to financial experts
Childcare costs are sky-high. Here's how to bring them down.
cd renewal vs. cashing out: what's the better choice?
When is a CD renewal a good idea?
Can immigration save social security?
The Social Security program helps tens of millions of retired Americans.
10 social security benefits you can access at any age
Social Security benefits aren't just for retirement. Here are the perks you can take advantage of now.
5 Tips for middle-class retirees to deal with inflation
Although inflation can be challenging, there are ways for middle-class retirees to deal with it more effectively.
I'm a financial expert: try this overlooked way to save money
When it comes to saving money, you'll hear all sorts of advice.
Financial planners: All the things that happen when you fail to save for retirement
Retirement--is it a destination that's just on the horizon, or does it feel like it's decades away?
Social security: 5 ways to maximize social security benefits the year before your retire
Dig into how to maximize your Social Security ahead of retirement.
I'm A financial expert: 4 ways to protect yourself now against future social security cuts
For many Americans, Social Security is a bedrock of retirement.
7 benefits of delaying retirement, finance experts say
Prolonging your career could come with major benefits.
5 signs you could improve your financial literacy
What are five signs you could improve your financial literacy?
6 things you'll regret saving for in retirement
Retirement comes with its share of costs.
More Than a quarter of women plan to take social security at 62 - why this might be a mistake
For many Americans, collecting Social Security benefits is simply a natural part of life.
Should investors have multiple brokerage accounts?
Having more than one brokerage account can be beneficial, or it can lead to unnecessary complications.
Why you should cash in your bitcoin for a cd
You've likely heard of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. You...
5 ways seniors can boost their savings now
Life happens, no matter what your age is. And when life happens...
Unretire? 6 Telltale Signs You Need To Go Back To Work
A growing number of retirees are back to the 9-to-5 grind. And...
WHAT ARE MUTUAL FUNDS?
Mutual funds are like pies, with each slice - or share giving you the...
our book: New Considerations for Retirement
The investor's how-to for navigating current economic times
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