Finance Blog Check our some recent articles and posts. February 21, 2026 Why you shouldn’t fall in love with the S&P 500 What Wall Street doesn’t tell you about the long-term return on your investments. February 21, 2026 This is the biggest weakness in most people’s budgets. Here’s how to fix it. “Most people don’t blow up their budget because they’re careless,” one financial planner said. It happens because they neglect this critical detail. February 21, 2026 The sobering way most Americans plan to use their tax refunds this year Tax refunds are projected to be larger on average — and Americans are thinking hard about how to spend them. February 21, 2026 United Airlines’ best loyalty perks will soon be reserved for its cardholders. Is the card worth it? Frequent flyers who hold a United Airlines co-branded credit or debit card can soon earn up to twice as many miles as noncardholders, effectively rewarding the airline’s biggest spenders. February 21, 2026 8 ways you may be squandering money in retirement Expenses that made sense during your peak earning years can drain your resources once you stop working. February 21, 2026 I’m 72 and started claiming Social Security at 69. Will I get more money if I work part-time? The Social Security Administration requires 40 credits to qualify for benefits and calculates your benefit using your highest 35 years of earnings. February 21, 2026 This type of 401(k) plan could boost retirement savings up to 22% — but it comes at a price More young workers are being nudged into these tailored 401(k) accounts. Should you make the switch? February 21, 2026 Medicare Advantage’s once-blistering growth dropped in 2026. Here’s what that means. Some Medicare Advantage plans have been quitting unprofitable markets and trimming extra benefits February 21, 2026 Adding these stocks to your 401(k) could protect against crises like a war with Iran Subverting the conventional wisdom that the only stock exposure you need is in the broad indexes. February 21, 2026 ‘I need to get my financial ducks in a row’: I’m 80 with $1 million. How do I prevent my son from being hit with inheritance tax? “I have $650,000 in investments, $250,000 in life insurance and about $150,000 equity in my home.”
February 21, 2026 Why you shouldn’t fall in love with the S&P 500 What Wall Street doesn’t tell you about the long-term return on your investments.
February 21, 2026 This is the biggest weakness in most people’s budgets. Here’s how to fix it. “Most people don’t blow up their budget because they’re careless,” one financial planner said. It happens because they neglect this critical detail.
February 21, 2026 The sobering way most Americans plan to use their tax refunds this year Tax refunds are projected to be larger on average — and Americans are thinking hard about how to spend them.
February 21, 2026 United Airlines’ best loyalty perks will soon be reserved for its cardholders. Is the card worth it? Frequent flyers who hold a United Airlines co-branded credit or debit card can soon earn up to twice as many miles as noncardholders, effectively rewarding the airline’s biggest spenders.
February 21, 2026 8 ways you may be squandering money in retirement Expenses that made sense during your peak earning years can drain your resources once you stop working.
February 21, 2026 I’m 72 and started claiming Social Security at 69. Will I get more money if I work part-time? The Social Security Administration requires 40 credits to qualify for benefits and calculates your benefit using your highest 35 years of earnings.
February 21, 2026 This type of 401(k) plan could boost retirement savings up to 22% — but it comes at a price More young workers are being nudged into these tailored 401(k) accounts. Should you make the switch?
February 21, 2026 Medicare Advantage’s once-blistering growth dropped in 2026. Here’s what that means. Some Medicare Advantage plans have been quitting unprofitable markets and trimming extra benefits
February 21, 2026 Adding these stocks to your 401(k) could protect against crises like a war with Iran Subverting the conventional wisdom that the only stock exposure you need is in the broad indexes.
February 21, 2026 ‘I need to get my financial ducks in a row’: I’m 80 with $1 million. How do I prevent my son from being hit with inheritance tax? “I have $650,000 in investments, $250,000 in life insurance and about $150,000 equity in my home.”
