Personal Finance (Page 13 of 16)

6 Costly Healthcare Mistakes That Could Wipe Out Your Retirement Savings

Dreaming of a relaxing retirement filled with sunshine and grandkids? While the ideal retirement should be a carefree time, there’s one thing that can throw a wrench in those plans: financial missteps. After you retire, you might not have a steady paycheck coming in anymore. And, things like healthcare bills can get pricy pretty quickly. In fact, there are some simple healthcare mistakes that could easily eat up all your savings.

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8 Steps to Helping Your Adult Children Financially (without Enabling Them)

Due to a lagging economy and stale job market, many young adults have found themselves with a good education, accompanied by large student loans, low to no job prospects, and the need to count on their parents for help. This is definitely a less-than-ideal scenario, but if that’s your reality, how can you help your grown children get through this difficult period without creating a financial drain on your household and without fostering a dependent attitude?

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5 Simple Ways To Save Money On Retirement Housing

In this economy, Baby Boomers who are nearing retirement are looking for affordable housing as never before!  Here are some ways to do so!

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10 Signs You Love Money Too Much

The love of money is a heart problem. Here are 10 signs you might love it a little too much.


11 Signs of Financial Abuse in Marriage

Explore the hidden abuse: Financial manipulation in marriage. Often overlooked, financial abuse can have lasting consequences. Learn how to identify and overcome it.

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5 Smart Money Moves for Retirees to Stay Ahead of Inflation

In the US, prices have gone up 3.4% in just the past year, alone. This can make it tough to keep your savings safe, because, well, if you’re spending more, you sure aren’t saving more.

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6 Ways to Find Financial Assistance for Home Improvement Projects

There are a number of financial aid programs available that can help seniors with home modifications and improvement projects for aging-in-place, but what’s available to your senior loved ones will depend on their financial situation and where they live. Here are some different options to explore.

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5 Ways to Stick to Your Budget

It’s no secret that prices around the country have gone up. Gas, groceries, restaurants, and activities; living just seems to cost more these days, and having money put away for emergencies or spending wisely has never been more important. However, regardless of the time or the circumstances, regardless of whether you’re a party of one or paying for a family, having a good, well-thought-out budget in place is a necessity.

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10 Thrifty Gifts for Your Grandchildren Under $25 That’ll Make Memories Without Breaking the Bank

Doting on your grandchild doesn’t have to come at the expense of your wallet. Here are 10 thrifty gifts under $25 that’ll make memories without breaking the bank.

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10 Things Boomers Spend Money on That Millennials Don’t

While Baby Boomers control most of the nation’s wealth, their spending habits might surprise you!

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Estate Planning Vs Financial Planning

Let’s talk about how these two work together to build a strong financial future for you and your loved ones!

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9 Shocking Hacks to Make Your 70s Your RICHEST Decade Ever

Your 70s can actually be your richest years yet! Here’s how.

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5 Reasons Paying Off Debt Is God’s Plan for Us

Here are some reasons why it’s vital to double down on debt and be debt free!

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Types of Reverse Mortgages Every Senior Should Consider

Considering a reverse mortgage? Let’s kickstart your journey by exploring the different types available. You didn’t know there was more than one kind, did you?

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10 Things Seniors Should NEVER Waste Money On

Throwing away your hard-earned money is never a wise move. Here are some things that seniors should NEVER waste their money on. 


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