We often hear so much bad news about Baby Boomers and others who aren’t properly prepared to retire comfortably in the U.S. But what about those who have adequately prepared, or who successfully transitioned into retirement? Most of us could ...
It’s a question all consumers struggling with debt will have to confront at one point or another: Should I use my savings to pay off my credit card bills? Generally speaking, I don’t think it’s a wise idea to tap ...
Many people have tapped into their 401(k) plans as a way to get money to pay their bills. That money probably offered a short-term cash cushion, but it also has long-term tax consequences, particularly for those who were under the ...
Q: Does it make sense to use my retirement savings to fund my Master's Degree? I have no debt, some savings, twin toddlers and a husband who is currently out of work? The Masters Degree program will cost around $50,000. ...