Tidying during the pandemic? Go clear out that storage space
Nine months into COVID, if you're the tidying sort, you've probably purged every closet in the house and rearranged every shelf ... multiple times. Don't stop there: Go empty out...
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Column: The case for (carefully) spending more in retirement
It may have not felt like it, but saving was the easy part of retirement planning. Just two decisions to make: how much to save and how to invest. Once...
Column: The case for a retirement roommate
According to the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University, more than 40% of people at least age 65 live alone, and 57% of people in their 80s live...
Column: How to bring an aging parent close – but not too close
How close do you live to your aging parents? A mile? An hour's drive? A three-hour flight? Now, imagine there comes a day when they can no longer handle things...
Carla Fried: Huge inventory of unsold cars — deals for the well-informed buyer
How to find models most in over-supply and then drive a hard bargain. In May 2019, the 13 largest global car manufacturers sold nearly 1.6 million vehicles in the U.S....
¿Por qué no preocuparse por una auditoría del IRS?
La vida está llena de preocupaciones financieras legítimas. ¿Tienes un seguro de vida a plazo suficiente para mantener a tu familia en caso de una muerte prematura? ¿Tu plan de...
Close to retirement? How not to panic when the market swings
More than $2 trillion dollars is invested in target-date retirement funds (TDFs), the ingenious device that has simplified the diversification challenge for millions of savers and surreptitiously encouraged patient buy-and-hold...
How to prevent financial abuse of elderly family members
Financial fraud against the elderly is a booming and unsavory industry in the U.S. Every year, scammers siphon billions of dollars out of retirement accounts and other assets of older...
Financial abuse steals billions from seniors each year
Aging baby boomers represent a growing market for financial fraud. The official figure for elder financial fraud used by a congressional committee is around $3 billion a year, but that's...
Lee esto antes de recurrir a tu 401(k)
Imagina que gracias a la crisis económica en torno al COVID-19, tú o un miembro de tu familia pierdan su empleo, e incluso con la ampliación de las prestaciones por...