(Maurie Backmann) Seniors insured by Social Security do not all receive the same amount of money each month. On the contrary, your monthly benefit will depend on different factors. These include: The age at which you take out benefits What your...
(Kailey Hagen) A Health Savings Account (HSA) is arguably one of the best places to store retirement savings and money you plan to use for medical expenses. But like most tax-advantaged accounts, HSAs have lots of rules, and you need to...
(Selena Maranjian) Most of us need to save and invest better for our retirement. A 2021 survey from the Insured Retirement Institute found that 51% of seniors have saved less than $50,000 for retirement and 57% are saving less than 10%...
In this clip from “The 5” on Motley Fool live, recorded on January 18, Motley Fool contributors Jamie Louko, Trevor Jennewine and Taylor Carmichael explain how Sea Limited (NYSE: SE) is an excellent selection of relatively safe international stocks in the...
If you’ve heard a lot about “The Great Resignation” lately, you’re not alone. Why and how are so many people quitting their jobs, even as inflation persists, we enter another pandemic year and the unemployment rate drops? In this segment of...
In this clip from “The 5” on Motley Fool Live, recorded on January 18Motley Fool contributor Taylor Carmichael explains why investors have reason to remain optimistic about Silvergate Capital (NYSE:IF) in a context of volatility given the growth opportunities available to...
In this clip from “The 5” on Motley Fool live, recorded on January 18, Motley Fool contributors Jamie Louko, Trevor Jennewine and Taylor Carmichael explain how Sea Limited (NYSE: SE) is an excellent selection of relatively safe international stocks in the...
(Kailey Hagen) Retiring early may seem like a dream, but there’s more to think about than how to spend all your free time. It can be done, but there are particular challenges. Here are three things you need to be prepared...
As high inflation rages and investor jitters shake the markets, what can you do to better fortify your portfolio? in this segment of Backstage pass, recorded on January 5dope contributors Rachel Warren, Trevor Jennewine, Jason Hall and Jamie Louko answer questions...
(Selena Maranjian) Many of us go about our lives without worrying about inflation. However, it can wreak havoc on us financially. High inflation can cause a car that costs $25,000 this year to cost, say, $27,000 next year and $29,000 or...