Browsing: Personal Finance

I received a $300,000 inheritance from my mother, which is in a separate account earning interest.If I’m married and we file taxes jointly, our joint income…

Trying to get financial control can be a highly frustrating problem for adult children. They have been appointed as agent on an impaired parent’s Durable Power…

Minimum-wage workers in half of the country will see their pay go up in 2024 — but it likely won’t be enough to keep up with…

When it comes to retirement planning, conversations often center around portfolio management and investment strategies—what I like to call the bling of the financial world. Generally,…

Ten years ago, my mother married a wonderful man. Unfortunately, her husband came with some baggage — a deadbeat adult son in his mid-40s. Sadly, my…

By Edd and Cynthia Staton, Next Avenue Bud was proud of the successful business he started 40 years ago, from his initial small store he had…

With a stunning diversity of landscapes, cultures and career opportunities, California is an unparalleled destination for anyone who wants to soak up everything life has to offer. From…

Money-related New Year’s resolutions are common because, often, many people want to improve their financial situation. Unfortunately, merely stating intentions like “get out of debt in…

Everyone nearing retirement always seems to have a ton of questions surrounding how to maximize their Social Security benefits. These questions range from “When should I…

For generations, Broadway fans have sought out prime seats for evening performances, firm in their conviction that a night out on the town is exactly that…