Avatarkim kilpatrick6 hours ago‘Be vigilant with your finances’: My IRA account had an unknown beneficiary listed. How could this happen?verified_publisherMarketWatch - Quentin FottrellDear Quentin, I’m not looking for an answer for an unlucky investor, but I have a story about how you should be vigilant with your finances. I funded …
Avatarkim kilpatrick6 hours agoIs your money market fund too expensive? Why high fees may (or may not) be worth it.verified_publisherUSA TODAY Money - Medora LeeIf you’re parking cash in a money market fund while waiting for recent market volatility to subside, you might be paying dearly for that safe spot. Many money market funds still carry high expense ratios, which are management fees expressed in a percentage. The average money market fund fee is …
Avatarkim kilpatrick1 day agoAn Age-by-Age Guide to How Much Allowance to Give Your Kidsverified_publisherParents - By Lauryn HigginsWhen it comes to teaching kids about money, few tools are as simple and effective as an allowance. More than just a weekly payout that kids can spend …
Avatarkim kilpatrick2 days agoThe Classic 60/40 Portfolio Has Lost Fans. They’re Intrigued by 25/25/25/25.Barron's - Ian SalisburyThe so-called permanent portfolio is a strategy of splitting your holdings equally among four major asset classes: stocks, bonds, gold, and cash.
Avatarkim kilpatrick1 day agoThe Best Investing Advice for College Gradskiplinger.com - By Coryanne HicksGetting a head start on investing can be intimidating for new college graduates, but doing so will pay dividends for their financial health down the …
Avatarkim kilpatrick1 day agoThis is the No. 1 savings account of May 2025verified_publisherMarketWatch - Andrew ShillingHigh-yield savings accounts continue to far exceed the average savings account rate (it pays a paltry .41% APY, FDIC data shows), with some …