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A new bipartisan bill introduced by a pair of senators would cap credit card interest rates in an effort to help consumers and fulfill one of…

I have been following Sahil Bloom through his bi-weekly newsletter, The Curiosity Chronicle. I consider him to be one of the smartest thought leaders in the…

One of the most common questions I get asked by people thinking of retiring is, “What do I need to do to ensure I won’t run…

Fortunately, we’re in one of those seasons when we get headlines about new market highs pretty regularly as one or the other index surpasses a new,…

For families with an elder who regularly consumes large amounts of alcohol every day, fear is nothing new. Sometimes the issue of this substance abuse is…

Retirement planning has always been a long-term journey, but for younger generations, navigating this path has become more complex. With rising costs and other economic factors…

Mortgage rates fell slightly this week, remaining stubbornly high while would-be buyers and sellers continue to wait for steeper declines. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market…

By Rachel Leland, Next Avenue An 81-year-old Illinois woman recently encountered legal issues as a result of dental bills and contacted CJE SeniorLife, a nonprofit that…

By Chris Taylor, Next Avenue Katerina Stroponiati has a thought exercise for you: Go out on the street and ask any random person about the age…

Following the announcement of a temporary freeze on federal assistance, ordered by the Trump administration’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Americans may be wondering if…