Browsing: Personal Finance

Eligible? One in five low to moderate earners eligible to receive a check from the U.S. Treasury aren’t aware that they need to take action now…

I have an 11-month term CD that started mid-year. When logging into my CD account there’s no 1099 available for last year. Should I pay taxes…

In response to the recent burst of inflation, the government increased Social Security benefits significantly in the past two years. But compared to average pre-retirement income,…

It’s a situation common to almost any work environment: An employee thinks a boss has made a boneheaded call, and it suddenly leads to an ugly…

For aging parents who were responsible enough to do estate planning, the lawyer who put their will and trust together had them appoint a power of…

The San Francisco 49ers’ Super Bowl dreams evaporated in an overtime heartbreaker against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night, but there’s some cold comfort in…

Recently, one of my readers at Live And Invest Overseas wrote to me to ask whether she should buy property in Greece to qualify for residency…

My cousin “Ann” was 98 years old when she died in New York in April 2020. She did not have children and she was very special…

It is often said that the interest on home mortgages is “front end-loaded”, implying that the way lenders charge interest is both unfair and self-serving –…

My late father was under the impression that he and my stepmother had an irrevocable trust set up. He was wrong. He passed away in September…