You’re Probably Not As Financially Savvy As You Think
Americans feel pretty darn good about their money knowledge—too bad they don’t actually know much.
Financial Planning
Don’t Be Confused About How Much Savings You Need for Retirement
Most people don’t know how much to save for a secure retirement. Don’t be one of those people.
To Be a Smarter Spender or Saver, Talk to Your Money—That’s Right, Talk to Your Money
Money is one of our greatest sources of stress. You can easily become smarter with your money, and reduce stress, by talking to it. Here’s how.
Baby Boomers Are Less Prepared for Retirement than Their Millennial Children Are
For many baby boomers, their know-it-all kids might just know a lot more than their parents do when it comes to retirement planning and finances.
The Dangers of Not Planning for Retirement—and How to Avoid Them
Consider this a warning from the future: Looking back, these are people’s biggest financial regrets…and we tell you how you can avoid them.
How Women Can Overcome the Retirement Wealth Gap
Women face a million-dollar wealth gap when it comes to retirement. Part of the reason—their attitudes toward investing. Here are solutions.
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Retiring Early
Early retirement might be wonderful if you can afford it…but there are some very dangerous ways that many early retirees sabotage their own retirements.
Managing Money When the Diagnosis Is Dementia
When people are diagnosed with dementia, they and their loved ones probably don’t think about money right away—but perhaps they should.
How to Get Social Security and Medicare When Living Abroad
When you live outside the US, some of the rules for Social Security and Medicare are the same and some are different. How to get the most benefits.
Making New Friends After Retirement
Making New Friends After Retirement Doesn’t Have to Be Difficult
Planning for Future Medical Expenses
Learn How to Keep Health-Care Expenses from Draining Your Finances in Retirement
Ask Before Clearing Clutter
This Retirement Expert Shows How to Clear Away a Lifetime’s Worth of ClutterWithout Upsetting Anyone
Marriage and Finances Later in Life
Find Out What YOU Need to Know About Marriage and Finances Later in Life
What If You Don’t Have Retirement Savings?
Here Are 3 Things You Can Do if You’re Ready to Retire But Don’t Have Any Retirement Savings
Aging in Place vs. Moving Out
Here’s What You Need to Know If Your Aging Parents Need to Finally Leave Their Home
Sorting Through a Lifetime’s Possessions
Sorting Through a Lifetime’s Possessions
Canceling Life Insurance
Find Out if You Should Ever Cancel Your Life Insurance Policy
First-Marriage Financial Considerations
Ed Mendlowitz warns that no couple should get married without first meeting with a financial planner.
How to Avoid the Financial Traps of Second Marriages
If you don’t plan carefully, your personal wealth could be lost to someone else’s children…
Financial Considerations Before You Divorce
Thinking of getting a divorce? Don’t talk to your best friend. Talk to your accountant…