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HSAs Can Reimburse You for Medicare Premiums Paid
Medicare Even if your Medicare premiums are automatically deducted from your Social Security check, you can take tax-free withdrawals from an HSA to reimburse yourself.
By Kimberly Lankford Last updated
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Earn Delta SkyMiles Worth up to $720
Delta SkyMiles and American Express provide welcome offers worth up to 60,000 SkyMiles on 3 personal credit cards.
By Ellen Kennedy Last updated
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Best Airline Credit Card Bonuses Worth up to $770 That Come with Free Companion Tickets.
We’ve rounded up the two best airline credit card bonuses worth up to $770 to help you rack up miles, earn a companion pass and pay for your next big vacation.
By Ellen Kennedy Last updated
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How to Plan for Retirement’s Go-Go, Slow-Go and No-Go Years
When retirement planning, it’s best to expect to do the big (and more expensive) stuff early on, when you’re healthier, then slow things down as you get older.
By Scott M. Dougan, RFC, Investment Adviser Published
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How Life Insurance Can Help You Preserve Your Wealth
Life insurance not only provides liquidity for your family to cover immediate expenses after you pass, but it also can minimize estate taxes.
By Justin Stivers, Esq. Published
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Are Bonds Back? A Fresh Look at Fixed Income in 2024
With interest rates poised to possibly start falling, investors might consider shifting to longer-term fixed-income securities to lock in higher yields.
By Adam Lampe Published
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Wealth Transfer Is About More Than Just Money
Families have many forms of capital beyond their money. Here are five of them, plus ways to easily ‘transfer’ them to younger generations.
By Alex Kirby Published
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Medicare Premiums 2024: IRMAA for Parts B and D
The income related monthly adjustment amount (IRMAA) for 2024 Medicare Part B & Part D Premiums.
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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7 Best Robotics & AI ETFs
ETFs Artificial intelligence could define this decade. These seven AI ETFs provide investors with well-rounded exposure as this technology comes into its own.
By Kyle Woodley Last updated
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NYC Congestion Pricing Makes Traveling By Car More Expensive
The congestion pricing fee schedule has been released and is tentatively set to begin on June 15.
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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The Best Credit Cards to Use When Renting Cars
The best credit cards to use for rental car insurance.
By Ellen Kennedy Last updated
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Six Ways Women Can Overcome Any Financial Obstacles Holding Them Back
To improve your financial situation, focus on empowering yourself first.
By Kiplinger Advisor Collective Published
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Should You Enroll in Medicare if You Still Have a Job?
This question is being asked more than ever these days, so here’s what you can do when it comes to making Medicare decisions while you’re still working.
By Jae W. Oh Published
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Powerball Jackpot Winner Will Get a Hefty Tax Bill
Lottery Taxes Whenever someone wins Powerball, the federal government gets a chunk of the prize from taxes.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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The 15 Most Expensive Housing Markets in the US: Cities with the Highest Average Home Prices
real estate The most expensive housing markets in the U.S. have an average home price almost three times the national average.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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Child Tax Credit 2023: Who Qualifies and What It’s Worth
Tax Breaks How much will your child tax credit be for 2023?
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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Mega Millions After Taxes: How Much Will the Winner Get?
Lottery Taxes The $1.13 Mega Millions jackpot winner will take home much less than the advertised jackpot amount, thanks to taxes.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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Three Big Ways That Life Insurance Can Be a Lifeline
Life insurance not only provides a safety net for loved ones and leaves behind a lasting legacy, but the cash value can also help during financial hardship.
By Steve Sugumele Published
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Romance Scams That Target Older Adults Rising: What to Do
Here are some tips to help you avoid falling for a scam, especially when a scammer tries to prey on your affection.
By Patrick M. Simasko, J.D. Published
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Lessons Learned From Britney Spears’ Financial Conservatorship
The pop star’s recent memoir reveals the toll her involuntary conservatorship took on her and spotlights the drawbacks of these legal arrangements.
By Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA®, CES™ Published
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What Is Escrow?
Escrow is a type of account used to stash money for a home purchase. A third party holds the account on behalf of the parties negotiating a deal.
By Seychelle Thomas Last updated
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Great Deals on Family Friendly Vacations
Travel These budget and luxury family vacations will satisfy all three generations. We select the best camping, cruises, tropical adventures and more.
By Emma Patch Last updated
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Four Things to Know About Managing a Loved One’s Finances
Figuring out when it’s time and knowing how to talk about it are just the start. You also need info about estate plans, insurance and health care decisions.
By Tony Drake, CFP®, Investment Advisor Representative Published
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Three Tax-Smart Strategies for Real Estate Investing
Opportunity zones, Delaware statutory trusts and real estate income funds can help investors maximize gains and mitigate taxes.
By Dwight Kay Published
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Can Language Apps Teach You to Speak a Foreign Language?
Your expectations might be too high if you think an online language platform can teach you to have a meaningful conversation in a foreign language.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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Why You Need a Renters Insurance Policy
insurance The average monthly premium for renters insurance is $12 a month for $30,000 in personal property coverage, according to estimates. Here's why it's essential to have coverage.
By Rivan V. Stinson Last updated
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Best High-Yield Savings Accounts
These are the top earning high yield savings accounts available today.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Best No-Fee High-Yield Savings Rates
Consider opening a no-fee high-yield savings account if you want a competitive rate for your cash with no strings attached.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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How to Find the Best Jumbo CD Rates
Check out some of the top jumbo CD rates available today.
By Erin Bendig Last updated