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Money Talk with Liz Weston: Handling family property, when to take retirement and building credit...
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoRetail cards are often easier to get than credit cards, although these days people also can start...
Liz Weston: Why is money so confusing?
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoManaging money is an essential life skill, yet most U.S. adults would fail a financial literacy test. Consider the results of a survey meant to measure...
Liz Weston: 3 time-sensitive money tasks for new widows and widowers
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWidows and widowers are often told not to make any major decisions for a year or more after a...
Liz Weston: How to reduce your ‘widow’s penalty’
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoAfter a spouse dies, the survivor often ends up paying higher taxes on less income — something known by accountants and financial planners as the...
Liz Weston: Will you face a tax bomb in retirement?
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe money you’re stuffing into your 401(k) and other retirement accounts has to be withdrawn someday. If you’re not strategic about how you save, you...
Liz Weston: 5 ways to simplify and reduce your money clutter
AP Finance via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoProfessional organizers might define household clutter as a pile of unmade decisions. Money clutter...
Liz Weston: Someday your boss could help you save for emergencies
AP Finance via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoWhen I wrote about employer-provided emergency savings accounts four years ago, the idea was still...
Liz Weston: How to reduce taxes when you sell your home
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFinancial advisor James Guarino says some clients don’t realize that home sale profits are...
Liz Weston: Dealing with death? There’s an app for that
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBefore the pandemic, entrepreneurs Liz Eddy and Alyssa Ruderman had trouble getting venture...
Liz Weston: 3 ways to fight inflation and win the long game
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGroceries, gas, airfare, car purchases, utilities : In so many areas, your buying power is shrinking...