Laura Beck

Mark C., a healthcare worker in North Hollywood, and his husband set an ambitious goal: Save $20,000 in less than a year. They're childfree now but want to start a family soon.

Retirement planning isn't for the faint of heart, especially when you're going it alone. Just ask Wes B., a retired boomer who's learned some tough lessons about managing money in his golden years.

Make the most of holiday appliance sales.

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Laura Beck 4 min read We've all heard the saying “patience is a virtue,” but for retiree Bianca G., it's a $100,000 lesson she learned the hard way.

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Shopping is going to hit its peak soon as the holidays get closer. If you shop smart, you can really maximize your credit card rewards at this time of year too. You just need to know how to use the...

Keep building your nest egg in a changing economy.

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Unless you've been living under the Yellow Brick Road (or you're stuck in Oz waiting for your hot-air balloon), you've probably noticed that Ariana