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It’s not just low-income households whose savings are lacking. By Maurie Backman Americans don’t always do such a great job of saving money, but when we think about those who

Americans want straightforward credit card rewards, so here are some cards that have them. By Matthew Frankel According to the latest Capital One Rewards Barometer survey, only 31% of Americans

Investing with a Roth IRA, asking for a raise, and bumping up contributions to employee-sponsored retirement plans can lead to a much higher income in retirement. By Todd Campbell Millions

By Julie Neitzel Many investors are not aware that the financial services industry operates under two main standards of care: suitability and fiduciary. Depending on which of these two operating

Don’t get left in the dark. By Maurie Backman Look, we can’t all be financial wizards, right? Some of us are better at art, or at writing poetry, or at

How mindfulness empowers us and others By Linda Janasz When you interact with someone who is distracted, how does it make you feel? Likely, you experience disconnection or even a

OPEC’s strategy of starving its rivals out by keeping crude prices low has worked, and today, its members have the power to dial back global supply and boost prices again

Recent changes to Social Security eliminated two popular filing strategies, but all is not lost. By Maurie Backman Millions of older Americans rely on Social Security as a major source

If you can manage to rid yourself of debt by age 53, you’ll be setting the stage for a financially healthy retirement. By Maurie Backman If there’s one thing Americans

 By Gerry Czarnecki If you are part of a typical board, your meetings probably follow a pattern that is in direct opposition to what governance professionals would recommend, and it

By Jim Fried On this month’s show, we talked about urban development in Miami and what real estate investing trends across the country are going to look like. We even

Distilleries are the new status symbol You’ve undoubtedly seen noticed the wave of craft breweries popping up all over South Florida, but Nanette Watson’s idea for a craft distillery could