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Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Baby Boomers Need to Know About This Nearly $1M Hole in Their Retirement

Older Americans face a significant retirement savings gap, with many lacking adequate funds for a comfortable retirement.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Retiring with $4M in retirement accounts, $2M home, and VA access - what risks or gaps should we plan for?

Even with substantial savings, retirees should check for financial blind spots and consider hiring an advisor for better financial planning.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

3 Changes to the 401(k) Laws Congress Should Make - But Probably Won't

Automatic enrollment in 401(k) accounts could significantly boost retirement savings for low and middle-class Americans.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Baby Boomers Need to Know About This Nearly $1M Hole in Their Retirement

Older Americans face a significant retirement savings gap, with many lacking adequate funds for a comfortable retirement.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Retiring with $4M in retirement accounts, $2M home, and VA access - what risks or gaps should we plan for?

Even with substantial savings, retirees should check for financial blind spots and consider hiring an advisor for better financial planning.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

3 Changes to the 401(k) Laws Congress Should Make - But Probably Won't

Automatic enrollment in 401(k) accounts could significantly boost retirement savings for low and middle-class Americans.
#dividend-stocks
#social-security
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Could More Social Security Changes Be Coming in 2025?

Social Security benefits and wage cap increased, and the Fairness Act may significantly raise benefits for over 3 million seniors.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
4 weeks ago

Most seniors depend on Social Security and would care deeply if payments stopped - new data confirms what we already knew

Social Security is vital for millions of Americans, with 90% of surveyed participants deeply concerned about losing their benefits.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Could More Social Security Changes Be Coming in 2025?

Social Security benefits and wage cap increased, and the Fairness Act may significantly raise benefits for over 3 million seniors.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
4 weeks ago

Most seniors depend on Social Security and would care deeply if payments stopped - new data confirms what we already knew

Social Security is vital for millions of Americans, with 90% of surveyed participants deeply concerned about losing their benefits.
fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago

I grew up financially insecure, and having a side gig makes me feel safe. I've had dozens of jobs over the years.

I've always had at least one side gig on top of a primary job. Through economic dips, my backup jobs have brought me peace of mind for 25 years.
Parenting
Retirement
fromAol
1 week ago

NYC man lost $114,000 - his entire 401(k) - after his physical check from Paychex was stolen and cashed

Retirement plan administrators continue to use insecure paper checks for rollovers, exposing savers to significant risks and complications.
#bitcoin
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 week ago

Jack Mallers Announced A New System Of Bitcoin Backed Loans At Strike

Jack Mallers advocates for Bitcoin as a stable financial solution against inflation and offers loans at lower interest rates.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 week ago

Jack Mallers Announced A New System Of Bitcoin Backed Loans At Strike

Jack Mallers advocates for Bitcoin as a stable financial solution against inflation and offers loans at lower interest rates.
Retirement
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Pensions at risk as HMRC eyes salary sacrifice schemes in Autumn Budget

Upcoming Autumn Budget may restrict salary sacrifice schemes affecting pension tax relief.
fromSherdog
1 week ago

Muhammad Mokaev Claims He Is Financially Secure for Life

At this stage in my life, I can finish my career. If it's financially, I can finish my career today and just sit and chill and do nothing. Because I invested everything.
MMA
fromCointelegraph
2 years ago

What is browser-based cryptocurrency mining, and how does it work?

Browser-based cryptocurrency mining resurfaced in 2017, leveraging the easy integration of JavaScript APIs for mining which has contributed to its growing adoption and also the rise of malicious services.
Cryptocurrency
#economic-inequality
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

American Wealth Is at a Record High. Sentiment Is Low, and Falling.

The U.S. economy shows record high household net worth but remains distinctly unequal, particularly affecting the lower-income population.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

American Wealth Is at a Record High. Sentiment Is Low, and Falling.

The U.S. economy shows record high household net worth but remains distinctly unequal, particularly affecting the lower-income population.
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Why Success Is Overrated

Hedonic adaptation diminishes lasting happiness after achievements.
Finding joy in 'little-p purpose' surpasses external validation for true fulfillment.
Identity and personal growth hold more value than achieving superficial milestones.
Enduring relationships predict greater happiness than financial wealth.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Gold fever makes a comeback as buyers and bankers recoil from uncertainty

Gold is increasingly seen as a stable currency amid economic uncertainty, reflecting a shift away from traditional banking.
#entrepreneurship
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

I'm 93 and am not ready to quit my job. I'm not rich but I'm comfortable and fulfilled.

Fay Pacchioli, at 93, continues working as a bookkeeper, driven by passion and the enjoyment of her life, despite financial challenges.
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

I'm 93 and am not ready to quit my job. I'm not rich but I'm comfortable and fulfilled.

Fay Pacchioli, at 93, continues working as a bookkeeper, driven by passion and the enjoyment of her life, despite financial challenges.
#journalism
#retirement
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Retirement

I retired 22 years ago with no savings plan, but now have $1.3 million. Stressing about retirement isn't worth it.

Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Should I Retire at 49 with $8,000 Monthly Pension and $1.2 Million Net Worth?

The Reddit user can consider retirement confidently due to a secure $8,000 pension.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Is $3 Million Enough to Retire on in America?

Retiring with $3 million may not guarantee financial security due to varying costs of living and unexpected expenses.
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Older Americans watching their retirement investments fluctuate under Trump: 'I hope he knows what he's doing.'

Older Americans face financial uncertainty amid market downturn, with mixed feelings regarding their retirement outlook.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Retirement

I retired 22 years ago with no savings plan, but now have $1.3 million. Stressing about retirement isn't worth it.

#job-juggling
Remote teams
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

I'm secretly working 3 remote jobs but never clock more than 40 hours a week - this is the insane amount of money I make each year

Juggling multiple jobs is common among workers seeking higher incomes and financial security.
Remote teams
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

I'm secretly working 3 remote jobs but never clock more than 40 hours a week - this is the insane amount of money I make each year

Juggling multiple jobs is common among workers seeking higher incomes and financial security.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Can Europe cut its dependence on US credit card firms? DW 05/02/2025

Europe is reevaluating its dependence on U.S. payment systems amid security concerns linked to geopolitical shifts.
Christine Lagarde emphasizes the need for European independence in digital payments.
#family-support
#personal-finance
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Retirement

I have $7.5 million but don't feel rich - at what net worth do people actually consider themselves wealthy?

Mental health
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

I Grew Up Broke but Now Earn $300,000 - How Do I Stop Worrying About Money?

Financial insecurity can linger even after achieving financial stability, especially for those who grew up with limited resources.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

I have $7.5 million but don't feel rich - at what net worth do people actually consider themselves wealthy?

Feeling rich is subjective and depends on personal mindset and spending habits.
A net worth of $7.5 million can provide significant income, but lifestyle choices affect feelings of wealth.
Digital life
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Citizens Bank just gave businesses a less risky way to share their financial data

Citizens Bank developed a secure tool for customers to share financial data, minimizing risks involved with third-party apps.
#cybersecurity
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

My Fiance Wants a Prenup After We Decided We Didn't Need One. Help!

If your fiancé has substantial premarital savings, he should keep them in a divorce just as you should keep your premarital assets.
Relationships
fromwww.swindonadvertiser.co.uk
1 month ago

5000 warning issued to Nationwide, Lloyds, NatWest and Santander customers

"Over half of the people surveyed revealed they had less than 5,000 in savings, with nearly a quarter reporting less than 500, raising concerns about emergency funds."
UK news
#employee-satisfaction
Parenting
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Poor parental support driving talent away as 87% say maternity pay is inadequate

Growing dissatisfaction with workplace policies and financial support for parents is influencing family planning decisions.
Parenting
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Poor parental support driving talent away as 87% say maternity pay is inadequate

Growing dissatisfaction with workplace policies and financial support for parents is influencing family planning decisions.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

3 Top Schwab ETFs to Buy With the S&P 500 in Correction

The current market downturn has made Schwab's ETFs cheaper for retail investors, encouraging diversification to minimize company-specific risks.
Startup companies
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

The $500 SPY Maneuver That Could Set Your Portfolio For Life

SPY acts as a powerful investment vehicle, allowing beginners to build wealth through small contributions and the magic of compounding, even starting with just $500.
Startup companies
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Why Are People Still Using Debit Cards Without Rewards, and Worse Security When Cash Back Cards Are An Option?

Far too many people focus solely on spending with a debit card, despite its limited safeguards and lack of benefits compared to cash-back credit cards.
Cryptocurrency
New York Mets
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Mets set to be heavily impacted by quartet of stars with tricky player options

Long-term, lucrative contracts provide financial security for players.
Shorter deals with player options offer flexibility and a safety net.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

I'm retiring this year with a paid-off house and $200,000 annual spending budget - why does it still feel terrifying?

Retirement can invoke anxiety even if financially prepared, as it impacts one's social life and daily structure.
Gadgets
fromComputerworld
2 months ago

AI agents can (and will) be scammed

The rapid adoption of autonomous AI agents poses significant vulnerabilities, risking exploitation and financial loss.
By 2028, Gartner predicts that AI agents will be integrated into 60% of IT operations tools.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Employers may need to 'reassess their staffing levels, recruitment plans, and compensation packages' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Workers will experience substantial financial benefits from these changes. Employees aged 21 and above earning the National Living Wage will see a 6.7% pay rise, significantly boosting their annual earnings. Younger workers and apprentices will experience even greater increases, helping improve financial security and reducing income inequality among lower-paid demographics. These measures aim to boost living standards, especially in the face of ongoing economic pressures.
Non-profit organizations
Privacy professionals
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Federal judge prevents Trump administration from dismantling CFPB

A federal judge temporarily blocks the dismantling of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and reinstates terminated employees.
NYC startup
fromAlleywatch
2 months ago

Charm Security Raises $8M to Transform Fraud Prevention with Psychological Insights and AI

Charm Security addresses $1.03 trillion in global losses from scams by focusing on human vulnerabilities using AI and psychological insights.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Investment Property for Sale: How To Buy Real Estate To Grow Wealth

Real estate can be a lucrative investment providing passive income and appreciation, but demands market knowledge.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Young People Want a New American Dream

Young people desire the American Dream, but 74% find it hard to achieve, prioritizing financial security and health over traditional milestones.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Ellen Pompeo Reflected On The Backlash She Faced When Her $20M "Grey's" Salary Was Made Public

"The people directly around me? It was quiet as a mouse on set that day."
Parenting
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Check out these 18 Women's History Month gifts for the boss babe in your life - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

In a market filled with financial uncertainties, investing in gold provides a sense of security and peace of mind, making it a befitting choice for someone who values style and substance.
NYC startup
European startups
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

How Golden Visas and Second Passports Are Transforming Wealth Strategies | Entrepreneur

Golden visas and second passports are crucial for Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individuals, ensuring financial safety and flexibility amidst global challenges.
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