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I'm 50 and My Home is Worth $5 Million. Can I Retire Now?It may be oh-so tempting to cash out your upscale home and leave work for good. But should you? We ask the experts.
By Maurie Backman
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How to Help Your Children Buy a HomeFamily Finances If you want to help your children buy a home your options range from family loans to outright gifts.
By Emma Patch
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Find Your Monthly Payment With This Mortgage CalculatorTools With our mortgage calculator, you can easily determine your monthly mortgage payment.
By Carla Ayers
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Find the Best 30-Year Mortgage RatesSee current mortgage rates and what is driving changes now.
By Carla Ayers
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Top 10 Housing Markets in the US 2026New housing market data reveals the ten zip codes where in-demand homes spend the fewest days on the market.
By Ben Demers
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Which Was Worse: The 1979 or Today's Oil Crisis?Americans faced a similar oil crisis 47 years ago. Here’s how today compares.
By Rachael Green
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Ohio Push to End Property Taxes in 2026: Who Benefits and Who Really Pays Instead?Tax Law Ohio residents are watching a major tax debate unfold that could reshape how local communities are funded across the state.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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13 States With No Retirement Tax Ranked by How Much You Need to 'Retire Comfortably'Retirement Taxes A $0 state income tax bill doesn’t always mean a cheaper retirement. See which states stretch your dollar further.
By Kate Schubel
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We're Retired and Wealthy. I Want to Splurge but My Wife Says 'No.'We're 67 with $5.8 million after years of scrimping. I want to spend $300K on much-needed home renovations and a new car. How can I get my wife to loosen up on spending?
By Maurie Backman
