Nov 7, 2022 by Robin Hartill, CFPThe Unfortunate Truth About Maxing Out Your 401(k)Planning to max out your 401(k)? You may want to reconsider.
Oct 12, 2022 by Robin Hartill, CFPHow Social Security Will Determine 2023's COLAWill Social Security's 2023 COLA be enough to counter soaring inflation?
Aug 16, 2022 by Robin Hartill, CFPBeyond Passive Income: Compounding Is What Really Creates WealthWant to get rich from investing? Don't use your investments for passive income just yet.
Aug 4, 2022 by Robin Hartill, CFPTry These 5 No-Brainers to Beat the Average $1,669 Social Security BenefitNeed more than $1,669 a month from Social Security? Here are five proven strategies for boosting your check.
Aug 4, 2022 by Robin Hartill, CFP38 States That Don't Tax Social Security BenefitsDon't want your Social Security check going into state coffers? Consider retiring in one of these states.
Jul 11, 2022 by Robin Hartill, CFP4 ETFs That Are All You Need for RetirementThese four investments are all you need to bankroll your nest egg.
Jul 11, 2022 by Robin Hartill, CFPThe Best Reason to Take Social Security Long Before Age 70Waiting until 70 to start Social Security is a luxury many Americans can't afford.
Jul 1, 2022 by Robin Hartill, CFPHere's How to Squeeze an Extra 24% Out of Social SecurityBigger Social Security checks come to those who wait.
Jun 30, 2022 by Robin Hartill, CFPShould You Invest in Revlon Stock Right Now?Revlon's shares spiked after it filed for bankruptcy protection. But things could get ugly fast for investors.
Jun 25, 2022 by Robin Hartill, CFPIs It Really Safe to Invest in the S&P 500 in a Bear Market?Should you be afraid of a bear market? Here's what history tells us.
May 13, 2022 by Robin Hartill, CFP4 Options for Your 401(k) If You Join the Great ResignationQuitting your job? Here's what to do with your old 401(k).
May 12, 2022 by Robin Hartill, CFPShould You Invest in I Bonds for Inflation Protection?Is a 9.62% guaranteed return too good to be true?
May 8, 2022 by Robin Hartill, CFPWant the Max $4,194 Social Security Benefit? Here's the Salary You NeedOnly 6% of workers will earn enough this year to have a shot at Social Security's biggest benefit.
May 6, 2022 by Robin Hartill, CFPWhy the $4,194 Max Social Security Benefit Is a FantasyThe maximum Social Security benefit is $4,194 in 2022. Here's why collecting it is virtually impossible.
May 3, 2022 by Robin Hartill, CFP5 Unexpected Sources of Retirement IncomeNeed extra cash in retirement? Here are five surprising places you might just find it.
Apr 7, 2022 by Robin Hartill, CFPDivorced? You Could Get Up to an Extra $1,672 a Month From Social SecurityEven if your marriage ended long ago, you could qualify for Social Security benefits based on your ex's income record.
Apr 6, 2022 by Robin Hartill, CFP3 Ways to Grow $100,000 Into $1 Million for Retirement SavingsWant to be a millionaire retiree someday? Follow these three strategies.
Apr 5, 2022 by Robin Hartill, CFPThe 3 Best ETFs for DividendsWant a steady stream of income? Check out these three dividend-paying exchange-traded funds.
Apr 4, 2022 by Robin Hartill, CFPExactly How I'd Invest $5,000 If I Had to Start From Scratch TodayIf I were beginning with $5,000, I'd choose a single investment with a history of delivering steady returns.
Mar 30, 2022 by Robin Hartill, CFPEarn $500 in Monthly Retirement Dividends With 5 Easy StepsWant extra money in retirement? Here's how to score $500 of monthly dividend income.