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Wednesday’s need-to-know money news

June 22, 2016 By Liz Weston

Today’s top story: When hybrid long-term care insurance makes sense. Also in the news: How to tell whether your credit card authorized user could become a problem, what pro athletes can teach us about retirement planning, and the 7 habits of highly effective investors.

When Hybrid Long-Term Care Insurance Makes Sense
Planning for the future.

7 Ways to Tell Whether Your Credit Card Authorized User Will Be a Problem
Proceed with caution.

What Pro Athletes Can Teach Us About Retirement Planning
Living below your means can protect your future.

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Investors
Using your money wisely.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: authorized users, Credit Cards, hybrid long-term care insurance, Investing, long-term care insurance, pro athletes, Retirement, retirement savings, tips

Monday’s need-to-know money news

June 6, 2016 By Liz Weston

common-retirement-mistakesToday’s top story: College counselors spill financial aid secrets. Also in the news: How to tell if you’re on track for retirement, why new grads have a huge retirement savings advantage, and the 401(k) mistakes that could cost you a bundle.

College Counselors Spill 6 Financial Aid Secrets
Get the inside scoop.

Do the Math to Tell If You’re on Track for Retirement
Checking your progress.

New grads have a huge retirement savings advantage
How much will you have in 40 years?

The 401(k) Mistakes That Could Cost You a Bundle
Pay close attention.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: 401(k), financial aid, new college graduates, Retirement, retirement savings

Wednesday’s need-to-know money news

June 1, 2016 By Liz Weston

Today’s top story: What you need to know about the new Social Security changes. Also in the news: Deciding between leasing or buying a car, how new graduates starting a business should manage their debt, and what to know before rolling over your 401(k).

What You Should Know About the New Social Security Rules
Big changes.

Lease or Buy a Car? Answer 7 Questions to Find Out
Deciding what’s right for you.

4 Essential Tips for Grads Starting a Business Despite Student Debt
Managing both.

3 things to know when rolling over your 401(k)
Be aware of what you’re getting into.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: 401(k), buy vs lease, Retirement, retirement savings, Social Security changes, Student Loans

Tuesday’s need-to-know money news

May 31, 2016 By Liz Weston

18ixgvpiu0s24jpgToday’s top story: Why you shouldn’t wait for a 401(k) to start saving for retirement. Also in the news: Cell phone options for when you’re traveling overseas, credit problems that can destroy your home-buying dreams, and five crucial retirement years for your money.

Don’t Wait for a 401(k) to Start Saving for Retirement
Don’t wait to start saving period.

Cell Phone Options When You’re Traveling Overseas
Keeping your bill as low as possible.

5 credit problems that can destroy your home dreams
Tackling issues before you buy a home.

5 crucial retirement years for your money
Years to pay attention to.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: 401(k), cell phone options, Credit, Credit Score, mortgages, Retirement, retirement savings

Monday’s need-to-know money news

May 23, 2016 By Liz Weston

401k-planToday’s top story: Should you get an FSA? Also in the news: The best times of the year to buy a used car, saving enough for retirement, and the states with the highest rate of identity theft.

Should I Get an FSA?
The pros and cons of a healthcare spending account.

The best times of the year to buy a used car
Buying strategically.

Saved enough for retirement? Not many have
The golden years could be stressful.

The States With the Highest Rate of Identity Theft
Is yours on the list?

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: Flexible Spending Account, FSA, Identity Theft, Retirement, retirement savings, used cars

Friday’s need-to-know money news

April 29, 2016 By Liz Weston

Wills-in-TexasToday’s top story: Ranking the cheapest cars to insure. Also in the news: Why you need to have a will, the financial perks of downsizing, and how much money you need to save monthly to reach your retirement goal.

Ranking the Cheapest Cars to Insure
Being a smart shopper.

Prince Had No Will, Reports Say — But You Should
Don’t let the government inherit your estate.

The Financial Perks of Downsizing
Going small can mean a bigger bank balance.

This Retirement Calculator Tells You How Much to Save Monthly to Reach Your Goal
How close are you?

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: auto insurance, cars, downsizing, Estate Planning, Retirement, retirement savings, wills

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