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Health Insurance Alert If You Work Past 65

Health Insurance Alert If You Work Past 65

Aaron Tidball | February 21, 2017

Two-thirds of baby boomers plan to work past age 65—the age at which they become eligible for Medicare—according to a…

Paying Off a Student Loan?

Paying Off a Student Loan?

Mark Kantrowitz | February 21, 2017

Avoid These Costly Mistakes The cost of college has skyrocketed in recent decades, and so has the burden of student…

A Medical Annuity Can Offer A Lifeline
Retirement Planning

A Medical Annuity Can Offer A Lifeline

Stan Haithcock | February 21, 2017

If you and/or family members are worried that the enormous medical costs of a major long-term illness will drain family…

February 22, 2017 | Esterline Technologies Corporation | ESL
Stock of the Week

February 22, 2017 | Esterline Technologies Corporation | ESL

Michael Ciarmoli | February 21, 2017

Today’s Stock of the Week is a diversified defense technology company that is in the midst of a turnaround. Technology…

The Best Bond Funds For The Trump Era…

The Best Bond Funds For The Trump Era…

February 15, 2017

And Which Funds to Avoid It’s the riskiest time in decades to be a bond investor. Many analysts say an…

Stay Safe When Using Social Media

Stay Safe When Using Social Media

Adam Levin | February 14, 2017

In this video, Adam Levin, chairman and founder of CyberScout and author of Swiped, offers several tips on how to…

Fund Roth IRAs For Grandkids

Fund Roth IRAs For Grandkids

Ed Slott, CPA | February 10, 2017

You might know that a Roth IRA is a way to grow your nest egg without any future tax payments…

The Shrewdest Money Moves You Can Make In 2017
Portfolio Strategy

The Shrewdest Money Moves You Can Make In 2017

Keith ­Gumbinger | February 10, 2017

The nation’s new political landscape is having a profound impact on financial matters ranging from stocks and bonds to credit…

February 15, 2017 | Crane Company | CR
Stock of the Week

February 15, 2017 | Crane Company | CR

Brian Peery | February 10, 2017

Today’s Stock of the Week is a well-diversified industrial company that is cashing in on the growing popularity of self-service…

The 9 Things That Turn Off Home Buyers
Real Estate

The 9 Things That Turn Off Home Buyers

Will Johnson | February 7, 2017

If You’re a Seller, Fix Them Fast As a home seller, you can’t always guess the things about your home…

PayPal, Venmo and Money-Sharing Apps – Are They Safe?
Fraud

PayPal, Venmo and Money-Sharing Apps – Are They Safe?

Adam Levin | February 7, 2017

Increasingly, payment apps such as Venmo are being used to facilitate payments and money sharing, but are these services really…

7 Fun Jobs For Retirees
Retirement Living

7 Fun Jobs For Retirees

Nancy Collamer | February 3, 2017

You may have retired, but you still can get a job—and have fun doing that job! Here are seven options……

February 8, 2017 | Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. | HST
Stock of the Week

February 8, 2017 | Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. | HST

Jack Newell | February 3, 2017

Today’s Stock of the Week is a way to invest in luxury hotels and resorts as well as the improving…

Beware the Biggest Online Scams

Beware the Biggest Online Scams

Adam Levin | February 1, 2017

Phishing scams, where an online thief impersonates a reputable authority in order to gain your money or log-in credentials, are…

States Stealing Little-Used Accounts
Banking

States Stealing Little-Used Accounts

Tamara K. Salmon | January 27, 2017

If you fail to contact the companies that manage your financial accounts every few years, the money in those accounts…