Retirement Account Moves to Make Before December 31 You can make retirement account moves before year-end. Consider topping off your contributions and taking your RMDs. Kiplinger · Dec 8, 2023
Three Essential Strategies for Managing Your Inheritance Before you start spending your windfall, take some time to figure out your taxes, how you might invest and what your long-term plan looks like. Kiplinger · Dec 8, 2023
Six Steps to Take if You've Recently Inherited Money From a Loved One It’s important to deal with the emotional aspect first before tackling the financial one. Kiplinger · Dec 7, 2023
Why It’s Time to Give Bonds Another Look Yields are much more attractive now, but you should use discretion to find the bond allocation that’s best for you. Kiplinger · Dec 7, 2023
The experts: money gurus’ 20 failsafe, frugal tips to keep Christmas overspend at bay It’s tempting to spend more than you can afford in December. But there are ways to avoid the festive hype and still enjoy yourself – from DIY cards to gifts of time The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2023
Create 'Scottish triple lock' to increase pensions after independence, Alba say A PLAN for a new “Scottish triple lock” on pensions which would see payments rise faster than in the UK system has been outlined by Alba ... The National (Scotland) · Dec 6, 2023
Woman defends not telling her boyfriend that she’s his landlord She said she tries to avoid telling people she owns a house unless directly asked The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2023
Signs of a more competitive savings market are emerging, City regulator finds The Financial Conduct Authority said it will continue to closely monitor the savings market in 2024 to ensure that customers receive fair value. The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2023
Households could halve electricity bills with upgrades Australian households could save more than $2000 a year on energy bills by upgrading older homes, a report says, but some may need subsidies. AAP · Dec 6, 2023
Millions will struggle to heat homes this Christmas, says UK’s National Debtline About 2.7m will have to choose between buying food or presents as cost of living crisis bites The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2023
Woman defends not telling her boyfriend that she’s his landlord She said she tries to avoid telling people she owns a house unless directly asked The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2023
Millennial Money: What the 2024 Social Security COLA could mean for your retirement The Social Security Administration adjusts its benefits payments each year to reflect changes in the cost of living The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2023
Martin Lewis reveals how to get 50% added to your savings using government scheme Those eligible can receive a bonus of up to £1,200 over four years The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2023
How to Measure the Health of Your Retirement Plan These five key indicators can help you make decisions based on the overall performance of your retirement plan rather than individual variables. Kiplinger · Dec 5, 2023
The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2023 Woman defends not telling her boyfriend she’s the landlord of building they live in She said she tries to avoid telling people she owns a house unless directly asked
Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2023 Why have people received £10 from DWP? Mystery Christmas benefit payment explained A One-off sum has arrived in bank accounts just in time for the festive season but campaigners want the bonus to be increased
Kiplinger · Dec 3, 2023 One Key Rule for Understanding 2023 RMDs Required minimum distribution (RMD) rules can be confusing, but there is a guideline that can help.
Kiplinger · Dec 3, 2023 Five Simple Year-End Tax Tips to Set Up a Successful 2024 If you wait until the new year, you may miss out on some valuable tax planning strategies. Here’s what you need to know before closing out 2023.
The Hindu · Dec 2, 2023 Retirement blues Retirement brings uncertainties, but can be managed to lead a meaningful, purposeful and enjoyable life. Finding meaning is vital to brave difficulties and stay motivated. Learning, healthy habits and gratitude can help to structure time and stay engaged. Retirement is an important stage of life, plan it purposefully and embrace…
Zenger · Dec 1, 2023 Americans Spend An Average Of $3,025 On Dates In A Year, Survey Finds New research reveals the rising costs of dating and relationships, prompting budget-conscious strategies.
Kiplinger · Dec 1, 2023 Year-End Tax Planning for a Financially Healthier Retirement Getting your tax ducks in a row for the end of the year can decrease your tax liability and make the most of your income, now and in retirement.
Evening Standard · Nov 30, 2023 Best double beds with storage for bedrooms small to large The bedroom saviour you didn't know you needed
The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2023 The experts: cleaners on 20 easy ways to do your most hated household chores From banishing bin juice to blitzing bathrooms, cleaning your home doesn’t have to be laborious. Here is how to keep yours sanitary without losing your sanity
Kiplinger · Nov 30, 2023 Six Ways to Prepare for Widowhood and Protect the Surviving Spouse No none wants to have to plan for losing their spouse, but having plans in place and knowing what to do when the time comes can alleviate at least some of the stress.
Kiplinger · Nov 30, 2023 What Is a 403(b) Retirement Plan? Many teachers and other non-profit workers are offered 403(b) plans, rather than a 401(k). But what is a 403(b)?