Personal Finance

Suze Orman, financial expert and host of the Women & Money podcast, recently raised concerns about the potential impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the Social Security system. Speaking on her podcast, Orman acknowledged the growing anxiety among her listeners – many of whom are already...

Dave Ramsey has built a name for himself as the financial guru who preaches a simple, no-nonsense approach to money: ditch the credit cards, pay off your debt and live within your means. Millions have embraced his advice, cutting up their credit cards and committing to his cash and debit-only...

Regarding money, Generation X is stuck between a rock and a hard place. Born between 1965 and 1980, this group is in their 40s and 50s, in the middle of their peak earning years.  On paper, Gen X seems to be doing well – they have the highest average income of all generations. But behind those...

Even with millions – or even billions – in the bank, the stars of Shark Tank are surprisingly selective about how they spend their money. From shunning luxury items to embracing thrift, these entrepreneurs share what they refuse to splurge on – and why. Don't Miss: Can you guess how many Americans...

Everyone knows Warren Buffett is famous for being frugal. This is the billionaire who still lives in the same house he bought in Omaha in 1958 for $31,500 and is perfectly content eating McDonald's breakfast most mornings. But what's it like to be on the receiving end of his gift-giving? Turns out...

When we think about financial success, the first thing that comes to mind for many people is having a lot of money. However, according to a recent Empower survey, most Americans do not believe that having money is the most crucial component of success. Instead, 59% of people say happiness – being...

During a recent episode of The Ramsey Show, Dave Ramsey and co-host Jade Warshaw fielded a question from a caller named Rachel, a 35-year-old single woman working in children's ministry in Cleveland, Ohio. Rachel asked whether she could realistically become a homeowner and start saving for a...

Grant Cardone recently asked a question that many people are considering – if the government can print money, why do we need taxes? His tweet came during ongoing debates about how taxes are used, who benefits from tax cuts and whether the current system is helping regular Americans. Explain to me...

In a recent interview with FOX Business, Kevin O’Leary, a well-known business owner and investor, discussed the mistakes made by big companies in America. He pointed out Target (NYSE:TGT) and Anheuser-Busch (NYSE:BUD) as examples of what he called “idiot management” and a complete...

According to Federal Reserve data, the average retiree's net worth is $1.79 million. Sounds impressive, right? But here's the catch: that number doesn't tell the whole story. A small group of ultra-wealthy individuals significantly skews the average, making it more of an illusion than a reality for...

Social Security has always been a hot topic, especially as retirement looms closer for millions of Americans. Add headlines about the program potentially running out of money, and it's no wonder people start to panic.  But in a 2021 blog post, financial expert Suze Orman tackled these fears...

Recent findings from Barnum Financial Group, as reported by Investment News, show a critical insight for financial advisors: 60% of adults would buy more financial products if only they understood them better, with this figure rising to 72% among young millennials. The survey reveals several...

If someone told you that earning $435,000 a year would make you one of the top 1% of earners in a U.S. state, you might scoff and guess somewhere obscure. But the real answer? It's West Virginia, where earning nearly half what's required in places like Connecticut or California can secure a spot...

Many people feel like they’re working nonstop but never getting ahead, but Dave Ramsey says there’s a big reason for this – and it’s not an accident. According to him, the system is set up so that everyone else can get rich using your money and many people willingly play along...

Warren Buffett isn't one for sugarcoating, but when it comes to America's future, he's got a message that'll make you sit up: things are looking good – really good. In a 2018 piece for Time Magazine, the Oracle of Omaha clearly shows why optimism about the next generation isn't just wishful...