Financial Planning
Retirement savings confidence gap widens across America
If retirement feels more like a question mark than a plan, you're not alone. A recent Schroders survey shows the average American worker...
How Trump's trade policies are challenging central bankers worldwide
[UNITED STATES] The global economy is no stranger to the ripple effects of trade wars, but with former President Donald Trump’s recent trade...
The Social Security bridge strategy explained
[UNITED STATES] As retirement approaches, many Americans find themselves navigating a complex landscape of financial decisions. One strategy that's gaining traction among savvy...
How pre-K and career advancement for parents are connected
For millions of working parents, the preschool years are less about early childhood enrichment and more about one stark question: how do I...
Why an emergency fund is your 401(k)’s secret bodyguard
It’s easy to think of financial safety nets as something you’ll figure out “later.” After all, most of the money talk on social...
What Malaysia’s Employment Insurance System really covers—and who qualifies
Losing your job is always hard. But in a country like Malaysia, where workers don’t receive traditional unemployment handouts, the financial and emotional...
If you could ask a mega-millionaire one question about money, what would it be?
If you had five minutes face-to-face with someone worth $50 million or more, what would you ask them about money? Not just about...
How to prepare financially in case your adult children need help
You plan for your own retirement. You prepare for health expenses. You may even anticipate helping your grandchildren. But few financial plans account...
How the Fed affects your credit cards, mortgages, and more
When the Federal Reserve holds off on changing interest rates, the headlines often focus on inflation targets or economic indicators. But in practical...
What the 2025–2026 CPF changes mean—and what you should do next
In a multi-stage policy rollout that began years ago, the Central Provident Fund (CPF) continues to evolve to meet Singapore’s aging population, rising...
The Gen Z budget hack bringing back physical cash
It might look like a contradiction. Gen Z—the generation born into digital-first everything—is choosing cash. Not for shopping, but for budgeting. They’re filling...
Why your retirement plan needs an emergency fund—seriously
So you’ve made it to retirement. Or you're at least thinking about it. Your investments are humming, you’ve got Social Security in the...
Why more Americans are using Their 401(k)s for short-term needs
It used to be simple. Your 401(k) was the sacred retirement pot—built up over decades, untouched until you hit 59½, and guarded by...
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