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I’m just giving away jewelry when I die. Do I really need a will?
It can seem like a lot of work to make decisions about giving away your worldly…
I’m 57 with $400K in retirement savings and $94K in debt. How do I restructure my loan payments?
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Here’s how the housing market can rebound from one of its worst years in decades
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A Fed-Treasury asset trade? One analyst says a swap could help the struggling housing market.
The White House is proposing a flurry of policies to stimulate the moribund housing market, and…
‘It all feels impossible’: I’m 57 and on disability. My boyfriend died of a heart attack. Do I buy a townhouse or a condo?
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‘I’m considering driving Lyft part time’: I’m 58 with a $1 million home. Do I finally give up work and enjoy life?
“One thought is for me to stop working at age 60, while my wife continues for…
Looking for a house under $300,000? Here’s why newly built homes may offer the best deals.
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Four reasons to buy this overlooked group of stocks early in 2026
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