I handle my dad's finances, which are held in a trust.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

Let's say you get a bill that you deem unfair or downright wrong. You call to protest but you can't reason with the vendor. You're tempted to ignore it, knowing that you're right and you don't owe a ...

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 ...

Your retirement portfolio shouldn't be more than 60% invested in stocks, even if you plan to be working for another 30 or 40 years.

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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 ...

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 ...