Best time of the year to buy
Have you ever noticed that produce is cheapest when it’s in season? Just like peaches are less expensive during the summer, there is a “season” to buy all kinds of consumer products—from laptops to...
View ArticleWhich household items can you sell for the most cash?
If you’re looking for a little extra cash during retirement—to take that special vacation or treat a grandchild to a big-ticket birthday gift—you may not need to look any farther than your own home....
View ArticleSpring clean your finances
Spring is in the air. There’s something about those first warm breezes and early glimpses of green that inspire many of us to start clearing out closets and organizing cupboards. You can harness that...
View ArticleSavvy ways to save on summer travel
Summer travel season is about to kick into high gear. Get the most bang for your vacation buck with these savvy strategies and insider tips. If you’re retired, you have one thing that most travelers...
View ArticleHow to retire sooner
Plenty of headlines lately tell us traditional retirement has gone by the wayside—that we have to work until we’re 70 or launch an encore career. If you’d still like a good old-fashioned retirement,...
View ArticleProtect yourself from unexpected expenses
You’ve no doubt factored into your budget all of the recurring monthly expenses you expect to pay during retirement. But, what about those unplanned expenses that inevitably pop up when your furnace...
View ArticleInvesting in a family member’s business
In the still-weak job market, many people are choosing to start their own companies. At that same time, traditional financing is harder to secure. That means would-be entrepreneurs have to look to...
View ArticleWhat is socially responsible investing?
There’s no denying that money talks in our society. If you want to exercise greater control over what your money says, so to speak, consider socially responsible investing. Socially responsible...
View Article8 ways to manage money like a millionaire
Do you ever wonder what millionaires know that the rest of us don’t? Experts say affluent people don’t necessarily understand the stock market or real estate better than the rest of us. In fact, it’s...
View ArticleAre exchange-traded funds right for you?
You have probably heard about exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in recent years, but maybe you’re unsure exactly what the so-called ETFs actually are and whether they could be right for your investment...
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