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Compound Interest
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How Compounding Can Help You Retire a Millionaire -- Even on a Modest Income
Building a $1 million retirement nest egg requires a plan and stick-to-it-ness.
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3 Reasons Not to Max Out Your 401(k)
There are actually some important reasons why you may not want to take this approach to saving for retirement.
Pigs Roth IRA vs Traditional IRA
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Should You Choose a Roth IRA Over a Traditional IRA for Retirement Savings?
Both of these IRA flavors offer key advantages.
BNPL2
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4 Cons of BNPL and 1 Benefit
Understanding the risks of BNPL can help you avoid problems.
SocialSecurityCOLAForecast
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Here's what you should expect from Social Security, starting in January.
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Oct 6, 2025 by Maurie Backman
Can You Really Live on Portfolio Income Only in Retirement?
The quick answer? Yes. But it's not so simple.
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Oct 6, 2025 by FINRA Staff
Financial Tips for New Investors
Be skeptical of investment fads or "hot tips," do your research, and stay focused on your goals.
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Oct 6, 2025 by FINRA Staff
Tips to Avoid Mail Theft-Related Check Fraud
This type of fraud often involves bad actors who steal physical checks from mailboxes or U.S. Postal Service collection boxes.
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Oct 6, 2025 by Christy Bieber
Can You Become a Millionaire if You Start Saving in Your 40s?
If you start saving in your 40s, becoming a millionaire is potentially still within reach depending on income and spending.
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Investing in Emerging and Frontier Markets
The chance to invest in formerly inaccessible developing markets offers fresh opportunities as well as risks.
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Oct 6, 2025 by Sean Williams
Social Security's Chief Says "Everything's Being Considered" to Combat Benefit Cuts -- and While Unpopular, Raising the Full Retirement Age Should Be on the Table
Doing what's popular isn't always the best choice.
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Oct 6, 2025 by Maurie Backman
Social Security at 62? Here's Why It's Not Such a Bad Idea After All
Don't knock it until you've considered the positives.
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Oct 5, 2025 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
If You Don't Do These 3 Things, You're Leaving Social Security Benefits on the Table
More Social Security means a more comfortable retirement for you.
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Oct 5, 2025 by Kailey Hagen, CFP
Retirees in These 9 States Risk Losing Some of Their Social Security Checks
You don't want to wait until tax time to find out about this.
Pyramid Scheme
Oct 5, 2025 by Dana George
Here's What Seniors Need to Know About Pyramid Schemes
Knowing what to look for allows you to avoid joining a pyramid scheme.
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Oct 5, 2025 by Maurie Backman
3 Social Security Mistakes You're Bound to Sorely Regret
What you don't know about the retirement benefit program could cost you.
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Oct 5, 2025 by Christy Bieber
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If you claim Social Security early, you could find yourself wishing you had made a different choice as you cope with smaller monthly benefits.
Travel
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Planning to Travel in Retirement? 3 Pros and 3 Cons of Travel Insurance.
Understanding more about how travel insurance works can help you determine if it's worth the price.
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Oct 5, 2025 by Keith Speights
Retirees, Get Ready for This Unpleasant Medicare Surprise in 2026
Seniors should prepare for higher Part B premiums and deductibles.
SocialSecurityCOLAForecast
Oct 5, 2025 by Maurie Backman
Social Security Benefits Could Get a Generous COLA in 2026 -- but Retirees May Not Be Happy With It
A larger boost could come at a serious cost.
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