From expert advice on investments and budgeting to discussions about economic trends and retirement planning, these articles aim to equip readers with the knowledge they need to manage their personal finances, make informed monetary decisions, and otherwise navigate the complexities of the financial world. Whether readying savings for the future or maneuvering day-to-day costs, the insightful advice equips readers to take control of their fiscal picture and achieve economic stability.
If you give someone a big gift, the IRS will have a gift for you, too—a tax form that’s a…
If you claim Social Security benefits after you reach full retirement age, you’ll be offered an up-front payout equal to…
Warren Buffett is bullish on Japan. In the past few months, his company, Berkshire Hathaway, boosted its investment in five…
The 60/40 portfolio has always been considered a safe, conservative strategy for retirees seeking stability, not big returns. But that…
Most large Medicare Advantage insurers, including UnitedHealth Group, Kaiser Permanente and Humana, have been accused of fraud by whistleblowers, the…
Now that you can get a 5% yield on a short-term US Treasury bond, is it even worth considering dividend-paying…
Warren Buffett once told shareholders he was “[embracing] the 21st century by entering such cutting-edge industries as brick, carpet, insulation…
Should you let a supercomputer pick stocks for your retirement portfolio? Bottom Line Personal asked analyst Neena Mishra, CFA… More…
Earlier this year, Bottom Line Personal told readers how artificial intelligence (AI), and in particular ChatGPT, were on the verge…
Recently I noticed an unfamiliar charge on my Visa bill. I filed a dispute with the credit card company, got…
Have your estate-planning tools turned against you? Can you trust your trusts to work as intended? Estate-planning decisions that made…
Cruising is one of the most convenient ways to explore multiple destinations in a single week or enjoy a fun…
Check fraud may seem like an outdated crime in today’s world of digital payments, but it’s surging, according to an…
Millions of Americans soon may have access to annuities in their 401(k)s. Currently, only 13% of retirement plans offer these…
After last year’s stock market debacle, many investors are fed up with pricey, volatile growth stocks (technology companies!) that dominated…
