It was the weekend after Labor Day. Our beloved happily retired therapy dog, Murdock (named after the A-Team character, not Rupert), had started urinating in his room at night …
Credit card auto-pay is widely heralded as a best practice in the personal finance world for those looking to avoid credit card late fees, interest payments, and negative impacts …
Update: the settlement claim period for Yahoo data breach class action has ended, so the below information is for historical reference. In 2016, Yahoo announced 4 data breaches that …
Social Security: An Overview I’ve been crafting this Social Security overview for the last 3 years. Seriously. It has taken me that long to get it to the level …
It seems like every 6 months or so there is big financial investment industry news that is reflective of the industry race to the bottom on price. Well, here …
I’ve been with my employer for a faithful 12+ years. And it’s been a good run. I’ve performed well. Well enough to be the highest revenue generator globally in …
Update: this article is in reference to the large Equifax hack and consumer data breach. The claims process that started in 2019 has ended. I’ll keep the article up …
Being a personal finance writer, I often get approached with questions that imply that I am sitting on a secret hot tip that will lead the inquisitor to personal …
I write about financial independence here fairly often. I do so because I truly believe that obtaining it (and the wonderful gift of time that it provides) can give …