Dear MarketWatch, I am trying to come up with a path to retire within the next two to three years and need some help. I will be 54 this summer and my wife is 48. Between us we make about $ 210,000 a year. We currently have about $ 1.6 …
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This article is reprinted by permission from NerdWallet. Many U.S. households retire without enough money to maintain their pre-retirement standard of living. Once retired, though, people often reduce their spending enough to make their money last, according to a recent study by David Blanchett, head of retirement research at Morningstar, …
Read More »The Moneyist: My wife spent $50K on cosmetic procedures. It horrifies me to see so much money being blown on something so frivolous’
Dear Quentin, Over the past three years, my wife has spent over $ 50,000 on cosmetic procedures. She never used to be a vain person. It started with a face lift after she turned 40, and now she can’t stop blowing money on everything from Botox and lip fillers to …
Read More »Key Words: Dave Ramsey is against stimulus checks because ‘if $600 or $1,400 changes your life, you were pretty much screwed already’
Personal-finance guru Dave Ramsey says people need a $ 1,000 emergency fund. He also says that if a $ 600 or $ 1,400 stimulus check would be a lifeline for you during the current pandemic state of emergency, “you were pretty much screwed already.” The radio host and author argued against …
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Hello there and happy new year! I hope you had a lovely holiday season! I didn’t mean to take two weeks away, but I’ve been busy getting the Christmas decor put away and it took longer than I thought. I forgot when I was putting it up that I have …
Read More »Favorite Things Friday is Back: Something that made me laugh, a new favorite artist, something I’m excited to get in the mail, & much more!
Favorite Things Friday is Back: Something that made me laugh, a new favorite artist, something I’m excited to get in the mail, & much more! – Liz Marie Blog 150 Shares Let’s block ads! (Why?) Liz Marie Blog
Read More »Favorite Things Friday is Back: Something that made me laugh, a new favorite artist, something I’m excited to get in the mail, & much more!
Favorite Things Friday is Back: Something that made me laugh, a new favorite artist, something I’m excited to get in the mail, & much more! – Liz Marie Blog 116 Shares Let’s block ads! (Why?) Liz Marie Blog
Read More »Favorite Things Friday is Back: Something that made me laugh, a new favorite artist, something I’m excited to get in the mail, & much more!
HELLO 2021!!! I am welcoming you with open arms! On this first Friday of the year, I thought I would kick off the revival of Favorite Things Friday! I used to do this series and I’m really not sure why I stopped it because I loved doing it. Anyway, I’m …
Read More »Favorite Things Friday is Back: Something that made me laugh, a new favorite artist, something I’m excited to get in the mail, & much more!
HELLO 2021!!! I am welcoming you with open arms! On this first Friday of the year, I thought I would kick off the revival of Favorite Things Friday! I used to do this series and I’m really not sure why I stopped it because I loved doing it. Anyway, I’m …
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