What do you think of when you hear the word “rich”?Yachts? Evening gowns? Travel?That’s true to an extent, but not all rich people live that way. For this argument, we’ll…

Buying a home is often seen as an important rite of passage to ‘adulthood’ and a major part of the American dream. Depending on your situation and where you live,…

One financial decision many people struggle with is whether to focus their energy and resources on paying off debt (which frees more of your income) or investing in retirement (which…

Many of us dream of retiring at some point, but are you setting aside enough to make that a reality?According to the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) latest’s retirement confidence survey,…

All of us grew up playing games of some sort. Whether it was Tiddlywinks, Game of Life, Candy Land, or some good ol’ fashioned Monopoly, I’m sure we have fond…

gpointstudio / Shutterstock.com Editor's Note: This story originally appeared on Smartest Dollar.With most seniors out of the workforce and living on fixed incomes or retirement savings, the rapidly rising cost…

astarot / Shutterstock.com Editor's Note: This story originally appeared on NewRetirement.If you think that with a million dollars in the bank you would be on easy street when it comes…

It’s strange how you work hard for your money, but totally miss the money that’s hiding in plain sight. It’s all around you right now, ripe for the taking. Simple…

Are you looking for a way to beat inflation, as well as diversifying and strengthening your savings? Of course you are: Everybody is. Well, gold could be part of the…

If you’re the type who insists on the safety of bank money market accounts and certificates of deposit, your time has finally arrived. After years of waiting, you’re earning more…