3 Mistakes Middle-Class Americans Make When Preparing for Retirement, According to Financial Expert Kevin Burkle

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Retirement is coming soon for many, many Americans. In fact, a record high of 4.1 million Americans are expected to turn 65 in 2024. As that numbers grow, more and more people will be retiring, and that means they need to start preparing for retirement sooner rather than later. And most Americans are woefully unprepared … Read more

The 2025 Year-End Financial Checklist

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The end of the fiscal year is nearly here. For many of us, it’s a good time to reflect on the events that impacted the last year and look for an indication of what’s ahead. In my household, that means it’s also time for the annual review of our finances and to make any necessary … Read more

13 Common Financial Scams to Watch Out for in 2026

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The Federal Trade Commission estimates that fraud cost U.S. consumers more than $7 billion in the first quarter of 2023. That was a 5% increase from the same period in 2022, meaning financial scams are now more prevalent and sophisticated. Financial scammers are always looking for new ways to steal your money. However, you can … Read more