My wife is nine years older than I am and makes about 50% less than I do. She will probably retire nearly a decade before I do. Will she be able to get my Social Security spousal benefits? Or will she ...
I'm 38 and completely broke. I have a bachelor's degree (humanities and social sciences-related) that doesn't bring in more than $45,000 to $50,000 a year. With inflation and the cost of childcare, I ...
Airline passengers at times are crammed into buses, often in blistering heat, without air conditioning, having to endure painful wait times, while bored ground staff frolic around, oblivious to the ...
I'm single and will be turning 71 in December. My portfolio consists of $2 million in an IRA, $200,000 in a Roth IRA, and about $600,000 in savings. The majority of these funds are held with a major ...
The Trump tax cuts doubled the exclusion before lifetime gift and estate taxes applied. For 2025, the threshold is climbing to $13.99 million per person. Without congressional action, the level would ...
Like many advisers, Daugs encourages clients to designate a "trusted contact" - and to do so before they experience a health issue. Having one or more such contacts on file enables a financial planner ...
Are you sure you know more about the stock market than Warren Buffett? Three deeply respected stock-market metrics are flashing red. Big, bright red. Between Inauguration Day 2021 and Election Day ...
Older adults ranging from age 56 to 71 venture into the dating arena in a new Netflix (NFLX) docuseries executive-produced by Michelle Obama that aims to showcase mature dating in a more realistic way ...
California homeowners are embracing tiny homes in their backyards - a movement that has offered a blueprint for cities across the U.S. that are grappling with a housing shortage.
Trump proposed cutting the federal food stamp program, eliminating the Medicaid expansion that was passed as part of the ACA, and other programs serving low-income Americans. Republicans are on the ...
Health-care companies fell sharply as the selection of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Donald Trump's nominee to head the Department of Health and Human Services weighed on vaccine makers. Shares of Pfizer, ...