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What Is Dividend Investing?

For some investors, getting paid while they own a security, instead of just when they

‘I lost bidding war after bidding war’: If interest rates are so high, why have house prices not declined?

The housing market is out of whack.The process of buying a home can be painful,

Do Americans Really Need $4.3 Million To Retire?

Do you know how much you need to retire? It’s a question people ask themselves

Sentencing Commission OKs Retroactive Reduction For Many Inmates

Yesterday, the United States Sentencing Commission (USSC), in a 4-to-3 vote, allowed for delayed retroactive

What To Do When You Receive A Data Breach Letter

A couple weeks ago I received three letters from three different companies within three business

Is your international layover long enough? There’s plenty that could go wrong.

This article is reprinted by permission from NerdWallet.  Most airlines recommend arriving at least two

Appliances: When to repair, when to replace, and how to ease the environmental impact

When our 17-year-old refrigerator started wheezing, I fully expected we’d need a new one. I

3 Financial Psychology Questions You Should Be Asking As You Refine Your Budget

Be honest, the number of times you’ve started a budget and didn’t follow through makes

85,000 Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers set to take a strike vote

Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers are poised to take a strike-authorization vote

After Tropical Storm Hilary, beware of scammers knocking on your door

They arrive with a concerned smile — and could leave with your hard-earned cash.People should

U.S. National Debt Continues To Soar Amid Excessive Spending

The federal government, initially established to serve the people, has veered off course. While Americans

‘I grew up dirt-poor’: I am 43 and have $2.5 million in stocks and an IRA. Can I retire early?

I have $2 million in stocks, mutual funds and exchange-traded funds, $500,000 in retirement funds

Macy’s Big Warning On Credit Cards

Credit Card Delinquencies Are on the Upswing A growing number of Americans are falling behind

How to protect yourself financially in case of a natural disaster

While the cause of Maui’s heartbreaking fire remains under investigation, this much is clear: It