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The Inheritance Your Kids Need More Than Money — and 5 Ways to Pass It On

Wisdom can be a far greater gift than money. After all, what good is an inheritance if children don't know the values behind it or have the skills to handle it?

Kiplinger · Jul 14

Newly retired? These should be your next steps

If there’s one group likely to be experiencing the most consternation over inflation and economic uncertainty, it’s those who have just retired or are about to

The Independent UK · Jul 14

How to Trick Your Way onto the Property Ladder review – living in a grave plot? We really are screwed

Oobah Butler pulls some fun stunts in this takedown of the housing crisis, such as hypnotising estate agents and renting prison cells. But his trip to a graveyard is brutally symbolic

The Guardian - UK · Jul 13

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Is a limited withdrawals savings account right for me? New launch offers savers 4.28%

Thisbank’s new offering is a trade-off between easy access and fixed-term bond accounts

The Independent UK · Jul 13

7 Signs You Are Financially Ready to Retire Even if You Don't Feel Ready

Retirement readiness is more about data than feelings. Focus on the hard numbers — your savings, income and debt — to determine whether you're truly prepared.

Kiplinger · Jul 13

Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Before You Retire? A Financial Planner Gets Real

Your decision will depend on several factors, such as your interest rate, the tax impact, your available deductions and your cash flow situation.

Kiplinger · Jul 13

Yay! You've Been Awarded Stock! Boo, the Tax Hit Is Massive: How to Avoid the Mistakes High Earners Make Before They Even Realize It

Don't wait until filing season to plan a tax strategy for your company stock. On top of the usual taxes, you could face extra liabilities, penalties and risks.

Kiplinger · Jul 13

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Guru's daily horoscope for July 13

The day of the week you were born on can reveal a lot... Read on.

Bangkok Post · Jul 13

5 Costly Mistakes That Can Trigger Medicare Surcharges — And How to Avoid Paying Thousands More Than You Should

Your income will determine how much you pay, but here are some smart strategies that can help you lower your premiums.

Kiplinger · Jul 12

Your Final 10 Years Before Retirement: Why Your Current Strategy Might Be Your Biggest Risk

As retirement approaches, you need to shift focus from simply saving money to creating a plan for reliable retirement income while also protecting your wealth.

Kiplinger · Jul 12

Moving to Florida or Texas for Retirement? 3 Questions to Ask First

Relocating to a tax-free state like Florida or Texas seems like a good idea, but unexpected expenses add up fast. Here is how to ensure your retirement move doesn't break the bank.

Kiplinger · Jul 11

Are You Much Older Than Your Spouse? Sorry, But Your Social Security Decision Isn't About You

The Social Security decision for the higher earner in an age-gap marriage is tricky, as claiming age can determine a widowed spouse's income for years.

Kiplinger · Jul 11

Will Your Death Double Your Spouse's Tax Bill? 4 Ways Couples Should Prepare for the Widow's Penalty

The widow's penalty is when losing a spouse triggers a huge financial hit. It's an unfortunate twist of the tax system, but the good news is you can plan for it.

Kiplinger · Jul 11

Avoid these five states if you want your retirement savings to last

Where a retiree lives has a significant impact on the size of the inheritance they leave to beneficiaries

The Independent UK · Jul 10

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Kiplinger · Jul 10

Take These Steps to Tame Your Taxes In Retirement

Worried about rising rates? Here’s how to avoid a bigger bill after you stop working.

International Business Times UK · Jul 9

Retirement Costs by State: How Much Couples Need to Live Comfortably Across the US

A new analysis reveals that the retirement savings needed in the US varies significantly by state, with a difference of over $500,000 between the cheapest and most expensive states.

The Independent UK · Jul 8

The £10,000 question: When should cash savings become investments?

Cash is important to have for emergencies - but at a certain point investing is the better route to wealth-building

International Business Times UK · Jul 7

Forget Retirement at 65. Why More People Are Taking 'Micro-Retirements' in Their 30s and 40s

Micro-retirement, a growing trend popularised on TikTok, allows individuals to take extended breaks from work before traditional retirement. While appealing, it raises questions about affordability and long-term career impacts.

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Bangkok Post · Jul 7

8 billion baht in Savings Plus bonds to be issued

The Public Debt Management Office (PDMO) plans to issue "Om Plus" (Savings Plus) government bonds worth 8 billion baht during the current fiscal year to encourage Thais to save consistently.

The Independent UK · Jul 7

Best savings accounts for your money in July which can earn you up to 5% interest

Make sure your cash is earning interest above the rate of inflation to avoid losing spending power

Kiplinger · Jul 6

Why Even Retirees Need Emergency Funds

Wealth protects your lifestyle, but liquidity protects your wealth. Here’s why a strategic cash cushion is still your portfolio’s best line of defense.

Kiplinger · Jul 6

Is Private Equity Behind the Scenes in Your 401(k)? Here's What That Could Mean for Your Retirement

Private equity is finding its way into 401(k)s, but the risks (or benefits) for you may depend on how close you are to retirement. Here's what to look out for.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 6

The new Isa rules melt my brain: but that’s not even the worst thing about these changes for first-time buyers

Quite aside from all the convolutions, it’s clear the government is ignorant of the reality for young people like me hoping to get on the property ladder, says Guardian Opinion assistant editor Jason Okundaye

The Guardian - UK · Jul 6

John Lewis dishwasher leak forced buyers into hotels for eight months

My elderly parents’ home was left uninhabitable, and they are owed £3,300 for repairs they had to fund themselves

Kiplinger · Jul 5

Should Fully Funded Retirees Invest Like 30-Year-Olds?

When your savings are meant for the next generation, your investment timeline isn't yours anymore. Our Wealth Wise columnist explains how to adjust.

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