Some of the best investing and personal finance articles from around the web.
Would raising the full retirement age really save Social Security? (Morningstar). Why, according to this argument, “a higher retirement age functions as a benefit cut."
Lessons from Silicon Valley Bank (Oak Tree Capital). Famed investor Howard Marks weighs in.
6 things to know about retirement and growing older in America (MarketWatch). Some helpful insights for all who are looking ahead.
Why gold may be on the cusp of another major bull market (The Felder Report). “If history is any guide, the best protection against a deteriorating fiscal situation is gold.”
U.S. debt: visualizing the $31.4 trillion owned in 2023 (Visual Capitalist). A trillion here, a trillion there, and pretty soon you’re talking real money.
11 mottos to live by (Humble Dollar). To some, they probably seem quaint, old fashioned. But they are timeless words of wisdom for managing money well.
Which Fidelity money market fund is the best at your tax rates (The Finance Buff). Sorting through the dizzying array of funds. See also, Would a tax-free money market fund provide a better return? (Sound Mind Investing).
More realistic retirement income projections require dynamic adjustments (Enterprising Investor). Do you know your “funded ratio”?
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