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Liz Weston: Retiring wasn’t easy — even after years of writing about it
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoA couple of years ago, I wrote a column about how to have a retirement worth saving for. It ended...
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: Should you rent in retirement?
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPeople who are “house rich and cash poor” can sell their homes and use the equity to fund a more comfortable lifestyle. “While retirees often don’t want...
Liz Weston: Investing for retirement — Why you might want to reconsider that 403(b)
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoLike many other educators, high school science teacher Robert Curtiss of Dearborn, Michigan, thought...
Liz Weston: Companies’ deceptive ‘dark patterns’ online cost you money — here’s how to fight back
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months ago● You feel rushed into an online purchase you regret, but there’s no option to undo the transaction...
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: 3 steps to downsize in a hurry
AP Finance via Yahoo Finance· 12 months agoDealing with paperwork and photos takes time you may not have, says professional organizer Katherine Lawrence of Ashland, Virginia. Consider boxing...
Liz Weston: Is medical debt vanishing from credit reports?
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHealth care bills are about to become far less threatening to the financial well-being of millions...
Liz Weston: 5 ways to simplify and reduce your money clutter
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoProfessional organizers might define household clutter as a pile of unmade decisions. Money clutter...
Liz Weston: Audit your credit cards for greater savings
AP Finance via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoCredit card rewards help our family save money on groceries, gas and other necessities. Most...