12 Nov I’m on disability. Will my wife get my benefit when I die?
There are several factors that determine survivor’s benefits after someone dies. ...
11 Nov Can my wife get higher Social Security on my record?
Several issues come into play when it comes to determining spousal and survivor benefits. ...
09 Nov How can I determine the basis for my non-deductible IRA?
It's important to track your basis to determine taxes when you withdraw....
05 Nov My portfolio is gaining so I don’t want to rebalance. Is that okay?
Rebalancing helps to keep your investments set for your goals. ...
03 Nov How should I look at crypto within my overall portfolio?
As crypto gains acceptance, understand the risks and potential returns. ...
02 Nov I’m divorced. My wife will get half my pension. What happens if she dies?
Many factors will determine what happens to a pension after divorce....
01 Nov Will I pay higher alimony if I someday get an inheritance?
The timing of the inheritance is what matters most. ...
27 Oct Should I use ‘stop’ orders for my portfolio?
A stop order will automatically sell investments that reach a certain price. ...
27 Oct I can’t afford my bills. How much can I earn without losing benefits?
Government benefit programs have different income cutoffs for eligibility. ...
26 Oct How much money can I save in my 401(k)?
A 401(k) is a tax-advantaged way to save for retirement....