I Have to Take a $22,000 RMD by the End of the Year and I Don't Need the Money. What Should I Do With It? We ask financial experts for advice. Kiplinger · Oct 19, 2025
What Falling Interest Rates Could Mean for Your 401(k) and IRA Into 2026 If you're retired or planning ahead, it's important to understand just what lower interest rates mean and how they affect your 401(k) plans and IRAs. GOBankingRates · Oct 18, 2025
Could Gaza’s ceasefire process draw lessons from Northern Ireland’s path to peace? 'If there was a broad lesson from the success of Northern Ireland, it’s that an inclusive process worked – and I mean inclusive in the full sense, all different parties, even including militants,' Peter McLoughlin. Euronews · Oct 18, 2025
Ask the Editor, October 17: QCDs and Tax-Planning In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers more questions about the use of qualified charitable distributions (QCDs) in end-of-year tax planning. Kiplinger · Oct 17, 2025
Did I Make a Huge Mistake Rolling Over My Old 401(k) to My New Job? If you recently changed jobs, you probably faced the question of what to do with your old retirement account. Rolling over an old 401(k) into a new employer’s plan seems like the easiest and safest move—but what if it wasn’t the best financial choice? Many workers make this decision quickly,… The Free Financial Advisor · Oct 16, 2025
Don’t Touch Your IRA Before Reading About These 5 Costly Withdrawal Penalties Your IRA is meant to be a powerful tool for your retirement, but making the wrong move with withdrawals can cost you big time. Too many people dip into their IRA without realizing the penalties that can eat away at their savings. The rules around early withdrawals, taxes, and required… The Free Financial Advisor · Oct 16, 2025
Here’s How To Retire Comfortably Without a 401(k) No 401(k)? You’re not alone. Learn how to plan for retirement with IRAs, solo 401(k)s, and brokerage accounts — and avoid common mistakes. GOBankingRates · Oct 16, 2025
Charlie Kirk: the latest in a long line of political martyrs, from left and right Donald Trump has posthumously awarded the rightwing influencer Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian award in the US. The Conversation · Oct 15, 2025
Here Are The EV Winners And Losers Right Before The Tax Credits Died The EV tax credit is over, but we've finally got some data on which models won, and which didn't. Also, some big EV manufacturing projects may be dead. InsideEVs · Oct 15, 2025
The Best $1K Gen X Can Spend on Their Investment Portfolio This Year Gen X still has time to grow wealth. Discover smart investment moves with just $1,000 -- from IRAs to REITs -- that can boost your retirement savings now. GOBankingRates · Oct 13, 2025
4 Ways To Build Your Retirement Fund Even If You Work Hourly Think you can’t save for retirement on an hourly wage? These 4 smart strategies prove it’s possible to build a solid nest egg—starting now. GOBankingRates · Oct 12, 2025
Will Taxes Shred Your 401(k) or IRA During Your Retirement? It's Very Likely Conventional wisdom dictates that you save in a 401(k) now and pay taxes later, but turning that rule on its head could leave you far better off. A financial planner explains why. Kiplinger · Oct 11, 2025
Five Great Reads: a grand book heist, being outed as an IRA guy, and the desperate mishandling of the Israel-Gaza conflict Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Imogen Dewey The Guardian - AU · Oct 10, 2025
Thatcher was born 100 years ago and her reign feels a lifetime away. Why is her effect on the country still so huge? Today’s politicians need to learn that she is not the answer to contemporary problems, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2025
GOBankingRates · Oct 8, 2025 I’m a Financial Advisor: People Always Regret Doing These 5 Things With Their Roth IRA There are some rules and guidelines to keep in mind to make sure you're not making mistakes with this tool.
Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2025 Anthony Boyle: Say Nothing inspired family discussions on the Troubles The series follows members of the IRA and spans four decades.
Kiplinger · Oct 7, 2025 You're High-Net-Worth: Should Your Retirement Savings Be in a Swiss Bank? Swiss banks have long been a haven for the wealthy. Here's how to safeguard your retirement account in a Swiss bank — and whether you should.
The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025 Can a Taxable Account Beat a 401(k)? Being advised to max out your 401(k)is Personal Finance 101
GOBankingRates · Oct 6, 2025 Ramit Sethi: If You Invest in These 6 Ways, You Can Become Rich Learn Ramit Sethi’s proven six-step investing strategy to grow wealth, eliminate debt and achieve financial freedom -- starting with your 401(k).
The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2025 An academic was aghast when her partner was accused of IRA activity. After his trial, he confessed Mary Attenborough’s nightmare began when the police raided the flat she and Michael Gallagher shared, their memoir reveals, but their relationship prevailed
GOBankingRates · Oct 4, 2025 Top 5 Investments the Middle Class Should Make Before Retiring — Even if It’s Begrudgingly Many middle-class Americans retire only to discover that their savings won't cover the lifestyle they had hoped for.
Kiplinger · Oct 3, 2025 Seven Things You Should Do Before 2026 Because of One Big Beautiful Bill Changes The new law ushers in significant changes for most taxpayers. Make these moves now to take advantage of them.
GOBankingRates · Oct 2, 2025 Tax Experts: 7 Ways Retirees Accidentally Pay Too Much in Taxes From missed RMDs and bigger-than-necessary IRA withdrawals to a variety of other issues, small missteps can snowball into four-figure bills.
Reason · Oct 1, 2025 Starting Today, Electric Vehicle Buyers No Longer Get a Federal Tax Credit It's bad news for upper-income motorists wanting a deal, but good news for taxpayers.
Budget and the Bees · Sep 30, 2025 6 Nostalgic Money Habits Boomers Still Believe In You’re having a conversation with your parents about money. You mention your high-yield savings account or your Roth IRA. They look at you with a blank stare and then launch into a lecture about the importance of a company pension and the evils of credit cards. It feels like you’re…