Okay, we all know (even though many of you have tried anyway) that jumping in and out of the stock market to avoid bad years and only participate in the good times doesn’t work. That’s not my hot take. My…
Today’s blog is a quick reminder of the savings limits for retirement accounts in 2026. Adjust your payroll deductions and savings plans accordingly. 401(k), 403(b), 457, and TSP plans: Annual contribution limit: $24,500 (up from $23,500 in 2025). Catch-up (age 50+): $8,000 (up from $7,500). Total possible…
Sure, sure, we all want to save more money in 2026. But, as the iconic Cyndi Lauper sings, girls (and guys) just wanna have fun! What’s good for your pocket and the environment? Keeping used gear in the hands (and…
Curious about what your friends and neighbors are thinking about when it comes to money? Look no further than the top internet searches to take the public temperature about money worries. Inflation and cost of living questions Budgeting, saving, and…
Happy New Year! Riding the wave of peace on earth and good will toward your bank accounts, here are three New Year’s Money Resolutions I would love to see people make and some ideas about how to keep them. Right-size…
This blog is going out on Christmas day, so it’s likely never to be read. So, rather than give you life-changing financial advice that will drift to the bottom of the unread-holiday-email pile, how about some suggestions for holiday entertainment?…
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