Personal finance

Why ‘Looking Poor’ Matters to a Comfortable Retirement in America How fake social status can ruin your finances

In your 60s and 70s, the goal should be to retire well, not impress your friends and family. Unfortunately, it…

2 weeks ago

Apparel, gift cards top consumer’s holiday list: NRF

00:00 Speaker A Is there any way to know how much this spends in the top third or decile of…

2 months ago

79-year-old appliance chain closes all locations, no bankruptcy

When a restaurant closes, it usually has no financial impact on customers unless they have prepaid catering orders, or paid…

3 months ago

She lost $50K when she quit her 401(k) before it vested—now says her boss, who’s also her friend’s husband, should have warned her she’d lose it

Work and friendships can overlap without too much trouble—as long as money doesn't enter the mix. That's what a 35-year-old…

3 months ago