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I work for a very large tech company. I have a Ph.D. in biochemistry. I joined this company because they were supposedly starting a new initiative…

Marriage is hard, and money makes it harder. Merging two lives, two beings who are always changing, is a delicate balance of individual autonomy and collective…

Rates are falling, but when will the rate on the 30-year mortgage dip below 6%? Most economists expect that threshold to be crossed in 2025 —…

Most of today’s pre-retirees and retirees will fall short of the retirement income replacement goal that’s commonly advocated by retirement planners. According to planners, you need…

My husband and I are selling the first and only home we’ve ever purchased. Our buyers backed out the day of closing and we’re under contract…

There seems to be a lot of confusion about whether you can pay your Medicare premiums from your health savings account (HSA). Technically, you cannot pay…

Though they might have differing views on the economy, Republicans and Democrats have found one thing they can agree on: how difficult it is to cover…

According to a study by the Pew Research Center, about 27 percent of American seniors live solo. They can include your aging parent or other loved…

Remember the bacon boom from years ago, when the porky favorite started finding its way into everything from burgers to ice cream? It turns out the…

In late January, I talked with Bill, a client whose job, along with his healthcare insurance, was eliminated and he needs Medicare by March 1. My…