3+ hour, 32+ min ago  (711+ words) Unlike some retirees, you may not have had financial advice throughout your life to guide your decisions. But it isn't too late to benefit from it. We spend a lot of time talking about how much money you need to…...

3+ hour, 27+ min ago  (761+ words) If you've made a large capital gain from selling a property and want to do a 1031 exchange, you might want to pause and consider how that will affect your portfolio in the long term. A client sold a property for…...

3+ hour, 22+ min ago  (825+ words) You can't control the markets, so focusing on two areas closer to home " your spending and asset allocation " is the more realistic route to financial stability. After 45 years in the financial services industry, through booms, busts, bubbles and breakthroughs, I've…...

1+ day, 15+ min ago  (1784+ words) Looking for affordable Georgia living? These counties offer the lowest property tax bills in the state. And it's easy to see why: with views ranging from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the historic, moss-draped streets of Savannah, Georgia offers a…...

1+ day, 57+ min ago  (746+ words) Here's how to protect your credit health when no one else wants to. Picture this: You and your wife find the perfect home. You're so eager to make an offer, but before you do, you visit your mortgage banker for…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (842+ words) Pre-ordering a new smartphone can help you lock in launch-day delivery and bonus offers, but it doesn't always guarantee the best deal. If you're eager to get the newest phone the day it's released, pre-ordering can help you secure the…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1757+ words) The Bank of Mom and Dad can be challenging " financially and emotionally. These tips pave the way. "Everything is more expensive these days, from groceries to rent to cars; it's harder to buy a house, harder to save money," says…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (973+ words) In our retirement advice column, Wealth Wise, we answer a reader's question about whether you should take a loan from a parent in their 90s without them knowing. Wealth Wise is Kiplinger's advice column on navigating retirement-related dilemmas. Questions from real…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (633+ words) Just because a financial pro is celebrated as a "top producer" doesn't mean they're not simply a skilled salesperson whose compensation structure may prioritize selling products over providing objective advice. After four decades in the financial services industry, one persistent…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1093+ words) While sophisticated AI models may expose weaknesses in financial systems, much to the delight of hackers, it's your own relationship with AI that may put your personal data at risk. Find out how to stay safe in an increasingly complex…...