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Net Worth By Age in 2023: How Do You Stack Up?

Updated: June 20, 2025

Looking for our latest Net Worth By Age episode? Check it out here. For everything else net worth-related, visit our…

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Which Is Better: Lump Sum Investing or Dollar Cost Averaging?

Updated: June 20, 2025

Lump sum investing beats dollar cost averaging about ? of the time. Markets go up the majority of days, weeks,…

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How To Estimate Future Expenses in Retirement

Updated: June 20, 2025

Estimating your living expenses in retirement is the ultimate variable to determine how much you need to have saved (and…

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When Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early?

Updated: June 20, 2025

We’ve long been proponents of thinking twice before paying your mortgage off early. With long-term mortgage rates at 3% or…

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Why Americans Don’t Save Enough for Retirement

Updated: June 20, 2025

Americans aren’t very good at saving money. During the pandemic, when we were stuck at home and received stimulus checks,…

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6 Tax Credits and Deductions That Not Everyone Knows About

Updated: June 20, 2025

While tax season is over for most of us, it is never too early to start thinking about next year.…

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Money Guy Free Resource Roundup!

Updated: June 20, 2025

If you’ve been watching the show for any amount of time, you might think we have two great, free resources:…

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Should You Be Worried About Banks Collapsing?

Updated: June 20, 2025

Silicon Valley Bank, or SVB, recently collapsed and became the second-largest bank in the U.S. to fail (and the largest…

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The Truth About Permanent Life Insurance

Updated: June 20, 2025

Is a permanent life insurance policy a good investment for retirement? It’s a question we are often asked on our…

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How Artificial Intelligence Will Change Personal Finance

Updated: June 20, 2025

The biggest technology companies in the U.S. are in an arms race to see who can capture the fast-developing sector…

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