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Are you worried about inflation crushing your bond portfolio? History may provide you with some insights.
Don't carry student debt into your late 30s and beyond, where disaster awaits. Here are 8 ways to shed this albatross and feel good about your education.
There are some tax records that should be retained for a long time, and in some cases, indefinitely. And if you've lost a tax return, here is how you can get another copy.
Medical insurance can cost a lot if you retire before age 65, the eligibility age for Medicare. Shopping for medical insurance is an important part of your retirement planning -- you could potentially save thousands of dollars each year, and make more informed decisions about when to retire. Read here for details.
Many Americans are underestimating how long they will live and how inflation will impact their retirement. As a result, they might end up outliving their retirement savings. Planning ahead can prevent that unfortunate outcome -- read here for details.
Bankers crossing the line pay many millions in fines, penalties and settlements every year. If we dedicate a small piece of those proceeds to teaching kids about money in school we'll never have to worry about funding financial literacy programs again.
I get a lot of questions from folks on how long they should keep their tax returns and related records, so here's a guide.
Oscar winner: "Not a single financial executive has gone to jail." Here's what director Charles Ferguson was getting at when he stood at the podium on Oscar night.
It may be the most critical question you face as you approach retirement. There's no single answer, but there are smart ways to weigh your options.
Leslie Jacobs loved being a student. She borrowed money to stay in college and ultimately earned a graduate degree. Today she is 51 years old, and after decades of struggling with her loans owes almost twice the amount she borrowed. Here's her story. Don't let it happen to your kids.
A host of financial services companies are offering seemingly simple, one-stop solutions to the crucial question of making your money last in retirement. Not so fast.
While an increasing number of taxpayers file their taxes or bank on-line through a computer, our financial lives still creates a large amount of paper. Here is my guide for what to toss, what to keep and how to get it organized.
Everyone believes that Wall Street executives deserve to be in jail after the 2008 crisis. The feeling is understandable, but it might just be wrong.
Is the 401(k) the reason many Baby Boomers aren't prepared for retirement?
The best way to prosper in retirement is to keep working through your 60s. One way to make that palatable, says T. Rowe Price: Stop saving so much. You'll be fine.
