Yes, you can retire at 60 with just $500K. Here’s how
Maybe you’re a 60-year old man who’s spent his whole life-saving money diligently little by little. You worked hard to earn a living and knew that in the end, the thing you really cared about […]
Money can’t buy happiness (but it sure can help)
“Money can’t buy happiness.” That is a common phrase, but it’s not exactly true. I say that, because- Yes, money cannot make you happy on its own. But money can help with the things that […]
Can you build net worth by saving collectibles?
Collecting is human nature. The Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson wrote, “It is perhaps a more fortunate destiny to have a taste for collecting shells than to be born a millionaire.” But in the age […]
What Biden’s new undersecretary of education means for student loans?
College student loan reform was a huge platform for Joe Biden’s campaign. But once Biden became president, the question became: How will the new administration tackle student loan debt? Although there has always been a loud […]
A retiree’s guide to mortgage refinancing
Congratulations: You’ve made it to retirement! Now what? Golf, travel, relax by the beach, refinance your mortgage. Say, what? Conventional wisdom holds that you shouldn’t have a mortgage to pay by the time you are […]
53 restaurants that offer the best AARP & other discounts
Restaurant discounts for seniors these days aren’t relegated to the “early bird” hours anymore. In fact, there are plenty of restaurants that offer discounts throughout the day, including for late-night dining. And that’s a good […]
Heading to college? Here’s where to find free money
If you’re planning on attending college, you may be worried about the cost — and with good reason. With rising tuition and room and board fees, the majority of college graduates leave school with student […]
The 25 best employers in Cincinnati
LinkedIn recently released its best employers in Cincinnati. They ranked the top 25 companies to grow your career. The diverse list includes big tech, retail, finance and health care. Companies had to have at least 50 […]
How to calculate stock profit
You’ve just sold some of your stocks and were lucky enough to make a profit. Now, like Scrooge McDuck rubbing his hands together with dollar signs in his eyes, it’s time to find out exactly […]
38 ways to avoid lifestyle creep
Lifestyle creep occurs when your standard of living starts to outpace your actual income. It’s generally related to making more without saving more — foregoing important financial goals, like establishing a proper emergency fund or saving […]