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I review Social Security doomsday scenarios all the time. Most of them are dire, but all of them are prefaced “If Congress does nothing…” While I…

Americans love big, V8-powered, rear-wheel drive cars. That includes Americans who don’t want to pay for them. The Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat and Dodge Charger Hemi have repeated as…

This article is reprinted by permission from NerdWallet.  If your swimsuit is still drying from your last trip or Labor Day getaway, traveling for Thanksgiving or…

This article is reprinted by permission from NerdWallet.  For the first time since 2016, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) will not be ready…

Women have fought for and won bigger roles in the U.S. military in recent years, but a gap favoring their male counterparts emerges yet again when…

I used to relish going back to school. Although I was sad that summer was over, I loved the idea of new books and school supplies…

Americans have amassed record-high debt amid high inflation and recession fears. But there are ways to get back on track. Consumers have a variety of options…

Because the U.S. Supreme Court has tossed out President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness after more than three years, people with outstanding loans will have to…

Budgeting is a crucial financial skill, especially for college and university students who often have numerous expenses to manage with limited sources of income. Fortunately, budgeting…

Last week, I shared a post translating the whole of financial planning into the language of life, suggesting that all the jargon, products, pitches, services, and…