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Well, here’s a topic I hate to bring up this early in the year, but it’s time to think about...

A quick reminder: If you are age 72 or older, you MUST take a Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) before year...

In the last-minute rush for holiday gifts, and then the post-holiday rush to return, please take one more minute to...

Inflation is very simply the debasement of the currency. Your money buys less stuff. Inflation starts out barely noticeably --...

Update on 12/23/21: See first paragraph below written two weeks ago. Well, ,a "student loan forgiveness miracle" has happened! The...

In last week’s column, I provided some holiday gifting ideas for children – ranging from 529 accounts to gift cards...

My annual holiday money gift column for children and young adults arrives just at the start of the holiday shopping...

This is the third in a series of columns designed to help with this season of healthcare decisions. The first...

All of you patient "chicken money" holders have something to cheer about -- if you understand the rules and restrictions....

Remember when you promised to pay down your credit card debt? Millions have forgotten that promise as consumer spending soars...

Here is the LINK to find your subsidy at Healthcare.gov -- without going through the application process. The American Rescue...

It’s happened to all of us. We receive a text or email from a financial institution that we do business...

Every year. seniors on Medicare are faced with the task of examining their Medicare coverage and making important decisions. Those...

Few people want to be average. It may be a distinctly American character trait that we want to be outstanding,...

Parents of high school and college students once again face the difficult task of filling out the FAFSA – the...

Mark Twain said it best over 150 years ago: “No man’s money is safe while Congress is in session!” Or...

While everyone has been watching the stock market bounce around all-time highs, there’s another bull market that has also been...

There was a time when the new calendar started after Labor Day — at least mentally. It meant the end...

Every month, the unemployment statistics are watched closely by the financial markets, the news media and the Federal Reserve. It’s...

Our national debt is the sum of all the money we have borrowed over our country’s history. It is currently...