Money Terms to Know: What Are Benchmarks? by Selena Maranjian Apr 25th 2013 10:00AM A benchmark is just a baseline for comparison, something to measure similar things against. But are you using benchmarks properly in your financial and non-financial life?
How Many Years of Your Salary Are 401(K) Fees Costing You? by Rich Smith Apr 24th 2013 3:10PM The financial pros all say you should invest in your company's 401(k) plan, but the fees on those investments can easily add up to a number that will shock you.
What's Next for Social Security? by Chuck Saletta Apr 24th 2013 9:40AM Lately, nearly every time the Social Security Trustees have reported on the program's health, the news has gotten worse. Here's what we can expect from their next report.
Savvy Ways to Manage Your IRA Savings by The Associated Press Apr 20th 2013 8:00AM Many investors are missing out on the long-term savings benefits of IRAs -- because they don't understand what they are and how they work.
7 Smart Money Moves to Make Before This Bull Market Ends by Dan Caplinger Apr 19th 2013 9:50AM It's next to impossible to "time the market," but it is looking like this bull market is nearing its end. Here's how to protect your assets from the next market downturn.
5 Ways to Pay the IRS Less Next April by Dan Caplinger Apr 19th 2013 5:00AM If you're still in shock from the amount of taxes you just paid, start working now to reduce what you send the IRS next year. Here are five ways you can shave your tax bill.
How Much Financial Advice Do You Really Need? by CNBC Apr 18th 2013 5:00AM Despite a troubling national shortfall in retirement savings and the aftereffects of the foreclosure crisis, the answer, to judge from a rash of recent studies, is "not much."
How a Roth IRA Could Save You $185,180 in Taxes by Dan Caplinger Apr 12th 2013 5:00AM Adding a Roth IRA to your arsenal of retirement investing tools could save you a ton in taxes in the long run.