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In My Mid-50s With $40,000 in 401k – How Can I Secure My Retirement in a High-Cost City?
Key Points A Reddit user is trying to figure out how to handle his retirement savings. He has thousands of dollars in credit ...
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MSTY vs. SPYI: Insane Dividend Yields or Tax-Smart Income—Which Wins?
Passive income investors can use exchange traded funds (ETFs) for a variety of benefits. One fund might offer the biggest ...
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If I Could Go Back, I’d Start Investing in Dividends at 20 – Here’s Why Timing Matters
At what age would you buy dividend stocks if you could go back in time? The Dividends subreddit was bustling after one ...
Earn less than $200K? Your family can afford to live comfortably in only 7 states, report finds
In some states, an income of more than a quarter of a million dollars may be necessary for a family to “live comfortably.” ...
What’s the wealthiest county in California? Hint: It’s not LA or San Francisco
One region is home to more than half of the richest counties in the Golden State — and some of its poorest spots.
Here are the best U.S. cities for first-time homebuyers
Personal finance site SmartAsset ranked these cities as the best markets for first-time buyers in terms of affordability and ...
This Texas city is the best place to buy your first house, study says
SmartAsset analyzed 180 U.S. metro areas, eyeing metrics like affordability, growth potential, competition and population.
Best-paying U.S. cities for engineers, lawyers, doctors, teachers and more
Engineers in the Bay Area earn the most. San Jose, California-, and San Francisco-based engineers earn the highest median ...
Study: Green Bay ranked 18th-best housing market for first-time buyers in 2025
Green Bay has the 18th-best housing market for first time buyers in 2025, according to a new study by SmartAsset.com The study ranked 180 of the largest U.S. metro areas, using multiple factors that ...