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Do it for your future self seems like an odd mantra. However, it will help you get the life you want. Find out why and how to do it.

Get early retirement tips and tricks from people who successfully retired in their 40s and 50s and are thriving now.

Avoid investing mistakes with insights from Barry Ritholtz’s How Not to Invest. Get 3 key lessons to do better with your money.

Steve Chen and Barry Ritholtz discuss his new book, How Not to Invest, the tech’s role in finance, and how to build smarter portfolios.

Find out how to apply for Social Security. Applying for Social Security is very straightforward. The real trick is deciding when. Get the inside scoop!

Explore 7 key provisions in (or consequences of) the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) — and what they could mean for your retirement.

Discover how Geoff Schmidt of Holy Schmidt went from Wall Street to YouTube to teach retirement, Social Security, and financial clarity.

There is a lot of buzz around “financial wellness.” But unlike many fads, financial wellness is definitely a worthwhile pursuit.

These financial gift ideas are thoughtful, forward-looking, and designed to help a young adult build a stronger future.

Find great Right Capital alternatives. Explore Boldin vs. Right Capital and dozens of other financial planning software options.

It is not too late! Meet the Thompsons (retired now) and see how they started saving for retirement at 55. Plus, seven steps to get you to retirement in your early sixties (or before)!

Worried you aren’t doing everything you should be to manage your money. Financial planning is hard. Learn why and how to overcome the difficulties.

The SSA has released a new format for your Social Security statement and logging on to see it requires a new account.

What can the volatility index tell you about the future of the stock market and your own financial security?

59 to 68 million Americans are in the sandwich generation. Get 8 powerful tips for managing this stressful time of life.

Steve Chen and Sam Dogen explore the power of compounding, the value of real estate in wealth-building, risk tolerance, and money mindset.

Volunteering in retirement is appealing. More than ever, workers over 50 are seeking a second chance at purposeful work. Get tips here!

Conventional “wisdom” is often flawed. Try these 15 financial suggestions for more wealth and financial peace of mind.

Retiring before 59.5? Discover how to make penalty free withdrawals from your retirement accounts to help fund your early retirement.

Thinking of retiring? A shift in perspective could be all you need to make it possible. Explore 14 tips to help you change your approach.

Steve Chen and Jim Dahle discuss investing philosophy, simplifying wealth, estate planning for kids five years after their first conversation.

Want to retire young? Get inspired by these 8 popular reasons given by people who successfully retired in their 30s, 40s, and 50s.

Craving reassurance? Explore Boldin’s live support options: from professional financial advice to classes and coaching sessions.

As a pre retiree in your 50s or 60s you are probably 5-10 years from retirement. Here are 17 things you need to do NOW for a secure future.