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Financial Wellness 10/22/2025
When people are asked to predict what their lives will be like in the future, their imagined outcomes are usually colored by psychological biases. One of them is the belief that they will be a...
No matter how old you get, there's something wonderful about a grandparent reaching for his wallet to give you a few dollars to "spend on anything you’d like." Far more valuable than the money is the...
Financial regret is common. In one nationally representative study in which people were asked to name a significant life regret, finances made the top five most mentioned. Ranking ahead of...
People who are saving for retirement face a number of challenges. There's the effort required to get your finances in order so you can save aggressively. There's the discipline required to stay the...
As you imagine retirement and the latter part of life, it's natural to think of experiences you'd like to have that would carry great meaning. Maybe it's taking all the grandkids to Disney World,...
Losing your job late in your career can be life altering. It’s more difficult to re-enter the workforce for someone over 50 and, more importantly, your income stream is interrupted during peak...
Saving for retirement is a big challenge. In order to be able to live without a job, a person needs to accumulate a significant nest egg of assets that can be turned into cash flow. To do this...
Knowledge has its limits. Just because you know all the reasons you should do something, doesn't mean you'll actually do it. For example, there are nurses who smoke cigarettes, paramedics who drive...
Comedian Chip Leighton is known for collecting hilariously uninformed texts between teens and their parents. One of the subject’s teens seem to have little practical knowledge about is money—how you...
Imagine that you get to go on a long-anticipated trip to Hawaii. But instead of going through the hassle of deciding in advance, on the first day of your vacation, you just hop into your car and...