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This One Expense Is Breaking People’s Retirement

Updated: September 17, 2025

A 65-year-old retiring in 2025 can expect to spend an average of $172,500 in health care and medical expenses throughout…

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The Biggest Financial Problem Facing Americans Today

Updated: September 11, 2025

We're covering survey data from Gallup! From housing costs to inflation to low wages, see how these problems stack up…

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Are You Doing Better Than the Average American?

Updated: September 2, 2025

Are you ahead of the curve, behind, or measuring by the wrong standard? We share the latest data on median…

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Paying too much for housing? Watch this.

Updated: August 26, 2025

Mortgage rates remain stubbornly high, leaving many homeowners with buyer’s remorse. We explore practical strategies to make housing more affordable…

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The Income A Family Needs To Be Middle Class, By State

Updated: August 19, 2025

Are you middle class? It depends on where you live and it might not matter at all. In this episode,…

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BIG Changes Are Coming To Your 401(k) – What You Need To Know

Updated: August 13, 2025

A new executive order could expand your 401(k) options to include private equity, real estate, and crypto. Before you jump…

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Is $100k Income Enough in 2025?

Updated: August 12, 2025

$100K used to be the gold standard, but is it still enough in 2025? We explore what Americans say they…

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The True Cost of Retirement

Updated: August 1, 2025

How much money do you need to retire comfortably? It might depend entirely on where you live. This episode breaks…

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Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage or Invest?

Updated: July 23, 2025

Should you pay off your mortgage or invest that extra cash? This episode tackles the age-old debate using a case…

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3 Ways to Make Your Kid a Multi-Millionaire

Updated: July 15, 2025

Learn how a lump sum at birth, small monthly savings, or a custodial Roth IRA can turn your child into…

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