Sam Dogen, a San Francisco-based blogger at the Financial Samurai, retired in 2012 when he was 34. Despite the many […]
The next big bet in fracking: Water
Christopher M. Matthews Some investors see fortunes to be made in the U.S.’s hottest oil field—by speculating in water, not […]
Lending startup Portal Finance nabs $200 million for small business loans in Latin America
Latin American small businesses just got a big boost with a new commitment for a $200 million lending joint venture […]
How to tap your retirement savings without getting hit with a stiff tax penalty — but only if you absolutely have to
You are allowed to take a series of equal payments from your IRA or your 401(k) without being subject to […]
Here’s How Much Social Security Benefits Are by Age and Income Level
The average Social Security retirement benefit paid to a retired worker is $1,413 per month as of June 2018. However, […]
How Disneyland uses its ‘magic’ to get you to spend more money
When Disneyland opened, its first day in operation was a disaster. Many of the park’s attractions weren’t in working order […]
The end really is near: a play-by-play of the coming economic collapse
Since June, 2009, the pit of one of the biggest recessions in American history, the U.S. economy has been growing, slowly […]
Tips to Teach Your Daughter How to Manage Finances Zaneilia Harris + FOLLOW
As you prepare to send your daughters off to college, one of the best gifts you can give as a parent is […]
Real wages are essentially back at 1974 levels, report shows
If you get a $1,200 annual raise on the same day that your rent goes up by $100 a month, […]
Here’s how much debt Americans have at every age
Credit cards, student loans, mortgages, car loans, personal loans: Most Americans have a combination of these sources of debt. And […]