05/29/2026
⚠️ The cost of a four-year degree is increasing faster than inflation. If you’re concerned about saving for a child’s college education, check out our latest post. We cover:
💰Tax-advantaged ways to save for educational expenses
🛑 Common pitfalls to avoid
📊 How much a college education may cost in the future
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05/20/2026
Curious about alternative investments? Before you invest, read our short overview of alternative assets, including:
📃Different types of alternative investments
🤔 Pros and cons of alternative investments
❓Important questions to ask before investing
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05/08/2026
Are you following any of these retirement “rules of thumb”?
• Withdraw 4% a year, and you’ll never run out of money
• You only need 80% of your current income in retirement
• Plan to live until age 95
• Pay off your mortgage as soon as you can
• Invest 100 minus your age in stocks
We broke down all five. One should be retired completely. The other four depend on your goals, timeline, and risk tolerance. Link in the comments.
04/23/2026
Trump Accounts are a new way to save money for your child’s education or first home purchase. But are they a good fit for your family? Click the link in the comments to learn about the pros and cons of Trump Accounts.
04/22/2026
Fraudsters have taken scams to the next level, even going door-to-door. Fortunately, a little knowledge can go a long way.
Click the link in comments to learn about the top 5 financial scams going on right now and how to protect yourself and vulnerable loved ones.
04/14/2026
This year’s IRS “Dirty Dozen” includes well-known scams, such as fake emails and phone calls, in addition to misinformation generated by AI or shared on social media.
Social media “tax hacks,” ghost preparers posing as legitimate professionals and fake charities can lead to identity theft, financial loss and penalties if false information ends up on your tax return.
Take a few moments to protect yourself and your finances. Click the link in the comments to read our overview of the IRS Dirty Dozen for 2026.
04/14/2026
The 4% rule can put your retirement savings at risk, but a dynamic withdrawal strategy:
🚢 Adapts to changing expenses and market ups and downs
💰Reduces the risk of draining your savings too quickly
🏦 Gives you flexibility to enjoy life while protecting your future
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04/09/2026
Is your portfolio index fund-heavy? You might be missing out on significant tax savings. Click the link in the comments to learn more.
03/10/2026
Wondering what to do next with the profits from a home sale? There are a lot of options:
💡 Bolster your emergency fund
🏡 Buy a new home
⚡ Pay off high-interest debt
💲 Contribute to retirement savings
🥇 Invest in a vacation or rental property
There isn’t a one-size-fits all answer, but our latest article can help you decide which option may be the best one for you.
👉 Click the link in the comments to read more.
03/05/2026
Goal-based investing is a smarter, more personal way to grow and protect your wealth:
🏡 Dreaming of a new home?
🎓 Saving for college?
🧘♂️ Planning early retirement?
Goal-based investing helps you turn those dreams into actionable investment strategies. Click the link in the comments to learn more.
02/23/2026
If your retirement plan still assumes you’ll live to age 95, it may be time to update your math. We analyzed five common retirement “rules of thumb,” one needs to be retired completely, and the other four depend on your goals, timeline, and risk tolerance. Link in the comments.