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Will $2,700 a Month Be Enough for My Retirement Adventures?
Key Points A Reddit user has determined he has enough to cover the basics in retirement, but isn’t sure about the extras. He ...
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My dad passed away at 59 and my mom is 57 – what Social Security benefits is she eligible for as a widow?
Key Points Social Security pays survivor benefits as well as other types of benefits. If your spouse passed away, you may be ...
More than 22% of Americans don’t earn enough to be middle class: Do you?
New data shows just how much a household needs to earn to be middle class — and how many aren’t earning enough.
‘Atrocious.’ I got ‘tangled up’ with an adviser who invested my $500K and charged 2%. But I’m getting a 26% return. Now what?
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If your financial adviser contacts you fewer than this many times a year, ‘you can be sure they aren’t paying attention to you’
All told, this means that there will likely be fewer professionals available to help you – and those that are might not have ...
Many Houston households don't earn a 'comfortable' income. Here's what it takes to qualify.
Houston and San Antonio are among the most affordable major U.S. cities, the median household income in both is below the ...
Map Shows US Cities Millennials Are Rushing to Move to in 2025
An expert told Newsweek that millennials are drawn to cities for various reasons including job opportunities and social ...
The salary you need to be considered middle class in every U.S. state
On that measure, Massachusetts has the highest threshold for middle-class salaries, overtaking New Jersey from last year’s ...
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This Texas city is the happiest in the U.S.—over half of households earn over $100,000 a year
SmartAsset ranked cities across three categories — personal finance, wellbeing and quality of life — to determine the ...
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These are the top 10 NY counties for small businesses, according to SmartAsset
Across the country, the best counties for small businesses are primarily in Florida and Texas. Dutchess, Ulster, Orange and ...
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How much does it cost to raise a child in AL? SmartAsset breaks down the annual costs
To determine the states with the highest costs for raising children, SmartAsset used MIT's living wage calculator. This comparison examined the living expenses of a household with two working ...
What does it cost to raise a child in Georgia? How it compares to other U.S. states
Study reveals that the average cost of raising a child in the U.S. is $22,850 per year for working parents. But what is the ...