Today’s edition breaks down rising health costs, retirement catch-up moves, and simple investing rules to help you head into 2026 feeling more in control of your money, and more…

U.S. GDP grew at a blistering 4.3% pace in the third quarter
 
 

Economic growth blew past forecasts in the third quarter despite ongoing concerns about jobs, tariffs and inflation. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
Behind on Retirement Savings? 4 Ways to Catch Up in 2026
 
 

It's not too late to course correct if you find yourself a little off track. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
Warren Buffett's 5 Rules to Avoid Investment Mistakes and Build Lasting Wealth
 
 

Warren Buffett's principles aren’t just for billionaires or finance gurus—they’re lessons anyone can use to grow their money. See if these simple tips work for your investing strategy. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
How Your Net Worth Compares to Others With the Same Income—You Might Be Surprised
 
 

Find out how you compare to other Americans based on your income percentile. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
Consumer confidence continues to fade despite heady economic growth
 
 

Concerns about inflation, tariffs and politics weighed on consumer sentiment in December, The Conference Board said. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
Why Your Health Insurance Costs Will Soar in 2026
 
 

There are a few (small) steps you can take to control your health care costs. The key? Acting now, not later. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
3 Things to Do if You're Worried About Running Out of Money in Retirement
 
 

You have some options for putting safeguards in place. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
Wage Garnishments for Defaulted Student Loans to Begin Early Next Year
 
 

Although originally scheduled to start in the summer, the Department of Education is set to resume wage garnishments on Jan. 7 for borrowers who have defaulted on their federal student loans. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
I got laid off before the holidays. My family of 7 depends on my income, but I'm trying not to panic.
 
 

A holiday layoff stunned me, but as my kids grow up, I'm using this moment to rethink my career, my purpose, and what comes next for me. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
What You Can Learn From Grant Cardone’s Debt Advice
 
 

The real estate entrepreneur feels strongly about the advantages of debt. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
The SEC Is Concerned for Older Investors and Retirement Savers. Here's What You Should Know.
 
 

The SEC's examination priorities for next year provide warning for older investors as well as retirement savers about potential landmines to avoid. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
The Smartest Index ETF to Buy With $1,000 Right Now
 
 

The Invesco QQQ Trust is one of the best ETFs to get AI stock exposure. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
Think You're Too Old to Adopt Mobile Banking? Here's What You're Missing
 
 

The convenience of mobile banking may be enough to convince you it's time to download your bank's app. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
How to buy gold, silver, and other precious metals from Costco online and in-store
 
 

Costco sells gold and silver online and in some warehouses, but buying precious metals is a little different from other purchases. Here's how. CONTINUE...

 
 
 
The SEC Is Concerned for Older Investors and Retirement Savers. Here's What You Should Know.
 
 

The SEC's examination priorities for next year provide warning for older investors as well as retirement savers about potential landmines to avoid. CONTINUE...

 

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