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A Reddit poster has around $18K left on his student loans, which have an interest rate of just over 4%. The student loans are federal student loans with a minimum payment of $140 per month. If the ...
When we think about Social Security, we tend to imagine retirees as the ones collecting those benefits. But Social Security doesn’t just send benefits to seniors. Social Security also pays benefits to ...
Short and sweet. That’s how I’d describe this next letter from the Reddit mailbag. In 53 words, four of which are conjunctions, our caller today (let’s call him “Al”) polls the Reddit-verse advice on ...
It’s tax day. Many people will get refunds when they file their taxes, but not everyone. If you have to pay the IRS money, you must submit your payment by April 15th to avoid potential penalties and ...
If you have an extra $1,000 lying around, you may want to put it to use in high-yielding stocks. That includes high-yielders like Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM), AT&T (NYSE:T), and AGNC Investment ...
One of the most difficult parts of being famous is not having privacy. Some people can’t leave their houses without being followed, photographed, or harassed. Public figures in corporations can ...
SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) has carved out a niche in consumer finance, and is among the companies in the fintech sector many continue to believe could be a long-term winner. There are certainly ...
When it comes to Vanguard ETFs, investors shouldn’t fret too much about the safety of the yield, given that many names that ...
Working with a financial advisor wasn’t always on my radar. At the time that I met mine, I was in my 30s saving a decent chunk of money from my salary and overseeing my own investments jointly with my ...
Most private sector employees these days do not have access to a pension. Rather, they have to take savings matters into their own hands by contributing to a 401(k) or a similar plan for retirement.
Warren Buffett has proven over and over again why he is considered the world’s great investor. Since taking control of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-A)(NYSE:BRK-B) in the mid-1960s, he has racked up ...