Should you use a 401(k) to buy a home? Trump’s ‘not a huge fan’
The Good Brigade | Digitalvision | Getty Images President Donald Trump last week took exception to a proposal…
‘Will Social Security run out?’ is the wrong question, economist says
People line up outside the Social Security Administration office in San Francisco. Getty Images Social Security, the federal…
Financial risks of supporting adult children, according to experts
By some measures, Generation Z is the hardest hit by the affordability crisis. Even though young adults are…
Retirees lack emergency savings to cover yearly unexpected expenses
Coolpicture | Moment | Getty Images As you gauge how much income you’ll need to pay for your living…
January Social Security checks: 2026 benefits rise 2.8%
Ascent/ Pks Media Inc. | Photodisc | Getty Images Many Social Security beneficiaries will soon receive their first…
Estate planning helps limit costly mistakes: ‘My Mother’s Money’ author
Miodrag Ignjatovic | E+ | Getty Images After Beth Pinsker’s father died, she had her mother set up…
This RMD mistake costs investors up to $1.7 billion annually
D3sign | Moment | Getty Images A key year-end deadline is here for many investors — and skipping…
8 money lessons from a 79-year-old that stand the test of time
When I think back on my childhood, my happiest memories aren’t tied to things I owned. They’re about…
What Trump accounts and Australia’s Super may mean for Social Security
Onfokus | E+ | Getty Images New Trump accounts are set to start giving money to millions of…
Why single-income households are ‘a bygone era,’ according to experts
Achieving the American Dream doesn’t look the way it used to. Over the years, societal and labor market…
5 phrases I say to my kids to get them excited about saving money for the future
Becoming a dad was one of the biggest things that motivated me to take control of my finances.…
Congress weighs Social Security changes on key terms, ID theft services
Richard Stephen | Istock | Getty Images Even before they start receiving Social Security checks, millions of Americans…