Author: Miranda Marquit
7 Tips to Retire With a Million-Dollar Nest Egg
Miranda Marquit on May 9, 2024
Only 4% of Americans have a million-dollar retirement nest egg. Here’s how to join that exclusive group, and how to figure out how much you’ll really need.
The 5 Stages of Financial Independence
Miranda Marquit on May 2, 2024
Imagine never having to worry about money. Here’s how you’re going to get there.
10 Insider Tips for Getting a Great Deal on a House
Miranda Marquit on April 25, 2024
We talked to a professional house-flipper to learn the secrets of getting a great deal on real estate, no matter the market.
10 Programs That Help Struggling Retirees With Living Costs
Miranda Marquit and Brandon Ballenger on April 22, 2024
Seniors may find some much-needed help with these programs.
10 Ways to Have Fun for Free or Nearly Free
Miranda Marquit on April 18, 2024
We’ve gotten so used to shelling out money for entertainment, we’ve forgotten how much fun is available for free. Here’s a reminder.
5 Fast Ways to Turbocharge Your Retirement Savings
Miranda Marquit on April 11, 2024
Falling behind on your retirement saving goals? Not to worry. Here’s how to save more fast.
7 Ways to Travel the World for Free
Miranda Marquit on April 6, 2024
Pack your bags for free by using these travel hacks.
How to Pay Off Your Mortgage Super Early
Miranda Marquit on April 6, 2024
Imagine life without that mortgage payment. Now, let’s make it happen.
6 Groups Who Can’t Count on Social Security Benefits
Miranda Marquit on March 29, 2024
If you fall into one of these groups, don’t assume that you will receive benefits.
5 Times When It’s Smart to Claim Social Security Early
Miranda Marquit on March 27, 2024
Experts often recommend postponing claiming as long as you can. But there are situations in which you should claim sooner.
8 Frugal Habits That Just Aren’t Worth It
Miranda Marquit on March 25, 2024
Sure, you can save money doing these things. But at what cost in time and happiness?
Gain Without Pain: the Top 5 Painless Ways to Save Money
Miranda Marquit on March 23, 2024
If you really want to sock away the savings, here are five things you can do for gain without pain.
10 College Majors With the Worst Employment Rates — and 10 With the Best
Gillian Manning and Miranda Marquit on March 14, 2024
Your degree isn’t a guarantee of lifelong employment, but certain fields do seem to improve your odds.
7 Vital Money Questions You Need to Ask Yourself
Miranda Marquit on March 9, 2024
Want to get richer? Retire sooner? Achieve your goals? To get the right answers, start by asking the right questions.
How to Deal When Family and Friends Ask to Borrow
Miranda Marquit on February 29, 2024
We’ve all been there: a friend or family member is asking for money. Here’s exactly how you should respond.
How to Harness Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Make Money in Stocks
Miranda Marquit on February 24, 2024
Artificial intelligence is going to change everything. Here’s what you need to know about using AI to make money.
FOMO, Fraud, and Financial Ruin: Lessons From the Crypto Craze
Miranda Marquit on February 15, 2024
The popular thing isn’t always the safest thing. Here’s what to watch out for.
9 Words Every Taxpayer Needs to Know
Miranda Marquit and Brandon Ballenger on February 13, 2024
Terms like “AGI” and “refundable credit” aren’t just jargon. They directly affect how much you owe Uncle Sam.
5 Things People Wish They’d Known Before They Retired
Miranda Marquit on February 10, 2024
Few opportunities to learn from the mistakes of others are as valuable as this.
9 Things You Should Not Pack in a Carry-on Bag
Miranda Marquit on February 5, 2024
Some of these items are a waste of space, and others are begging for trouble with TSA.
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