If you want to become financially independent, the first thing you need to do is to start living on a budget. Then…
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The Huge Risk of Having Student Loan Debt After Retirement
- The number of baby boomer student loan debtors is set to mushroom in the coming years.
- Paying down student loans
4 Retirement Basics You Can’t Afford to Mess Up
In a 2019 Charles Schwab survey, Americans guessed that they would need $1.7 million to retire.
However, only…
Save More, Younger, or Wait and Save Later? New Research
You should begin saving money for retirement as early in life as possible. However, that is easier said than …
Pros and Cons of Trying a Phased Retirement Program
Many baby boomers are not yet ready to retire. Enter phased retirement, the concept of quitting work in stages.…
2 Closed-End Funds Perfect for Your Retirement Account
Most investors have heard of mutual funds and exchange-traded funds. The lesser-known cousin is the closed-end…
How and Why to Get a Perfect Credit Score
Your credit score is one of the key factors that will have an impact on your long-term financial position. To …
