Emily Rogers+FollowWould $1M Last You in Retirement?Turns out, $1 million isn’t the golden ticket for a comfy retirement everywhere in the U.S. If you’re dreaming of sunsets in California, your nest egg could run out in just under 16 years. But if you’re cool with Midwest vibes, that same cash could stretch almost 24 years! Where you live can make or break your retirement budget—so maybe it’s time to swap that ocean view for a cornfield? #RetirementPlanning #MoneyHacks #CostOfLiving #Finance84Share
Diane Carter+FollowWhat Should I Do With My RMDs?If you’re not itching to spend your required minimum distributions (RMDs) from your retirement account, you’ve got options! Some folks roll that cash into an annuity for steady future payouts, while others start shifting money into a Roth IRA for tax-free growth. The big move? Planning ahead can help you dodge extra taxes and keep your money working for you. It’s like giving your retirement savings a second wind! #RetirementHacks #MoneyMoves #SmartInvesting #Finance11Share
James Cook+FollowCan You Really Get Out of Loan Debt?Ever feel like your personal loan is haunting you? Here’s the scoop: getting your loan totally wiped away isn’t as easy as hitting “unsubscribe.” But if you’re really struggling—think job loss or medical bills—your lender might cut you a deal if you’re behind on payments. Usually, you’ll need to offer a lump sum (like a big one-time payment) to settle for less. If that’s not doable, credit counseling or refinancing could help you breathe easier. Don’t ghost your lender—talk it out! #DebtHelp #MoneyHacks #PersonalFinance #Finance00Share
Diane Carter+FollowWhy Did My Credit Card Limit Shrink?Ever logged into your credit card app and found your limit mysteriously slashed? You’re not alone! With everyone’s debt piling up, banks are playing it safe—even if you’ve never missed a payment. Sometimes it’s because you haven’t used the card in a while, your credit score dipped, or just because the bank is feeling jittery. If it happens, call your issuer, check your credit report, and maybe spread your spending across a few cards. Stay proactive and you’ll bounce back! #CreditCardTips #MoneyHacks #PersonalFinance #Finance22Share
Jennifer Mckenzie+FollowWho dumps a fake tree in the woods?!Imagine hiking to your fave fishing spot and stumbling on... a plastic Christmas tree just chilling among the real ones. One hiker was so annoyed, they snapped pics and vowed to come back with trash bags. Turns out, this isn’t a one-time thing—people keep dumping trash and even starting illegal fires here. It’s not just gross, it’s illegal and dangerous for wildlife. Why do people treat nature like a dumpster? Would you ever call someone out for this? #ProtectNature #LeaveNoTrace #WildlifeMatters #Finance10Share
Jennifer Mckenzie+FollowTrout Fishing? Watch the Water Temps!Trout season is heating up—literally! When river temps hit 68°F, trout get stressed and struggle to breathe. If you want to keep your catch healthy, fish early (sunrise to 10am is prime time) and bring a thermometer to check the water. If it’s 67° or higher, it’s time to call it a day. Save the trout and your fishing karma! #TroutFishing #FishingTips #SummerFishing #Finance60Share
Ashlee Thomas+FollowFan Heckles Olympian for Betting Win?!A dude bragged online about heckling Gabby Thomas at a Philly track meet just to cash in on his FanDuel bets—and even posted the receipts. He taunted her during the race, claimed it helped his parlay hit, and then gloated all over social. Now Grand Slam Track is investigating, promising to crack down on this kind of wild fan behavior. Seriously, sports betting is getting out of hand when fans are harassing athletes IRL for their own gain. #TrackAndField #SportsBetting #GabbyThomas #Finance90Share
Kathryn Olsen+FollowWould You Give Your Kid a Retirement Fund?Imagine if your 6-year-old had a retirement account before they even lost their first tooth! In Germany, that could soon be reality, as the government plans to start saving for kids as young as first graders. Meanwhile, boomers are heading back to work because their savings just aren’t cutting it. The big takeaway? The earlier you start saving—even if it’s just a few bucks a month—the more likely you’ll be sipping margaritas on a beach at 67, not clocking in for another shift. #MoneyHacks #RetirementGoals #GenAlpha #Finance12Share
James Cook+FollowWhy I'm Locking Up $10K in a CD NowThinking about where to park your cash? Here’s the scoop: with interest rates likely to drop soon, locking in a long-term CD now could be a smart move. Banks are still offering solid rates, but those deals might not last. Unlike the stock market rollercoaster, a CD keeps your money safe and growing at a steady pace. Just make sure you won’t need that cash for a while, and enjoy the easy, set-it-and-forget-it interest! #MoneyMoves #SmartSaving #CDRates #Finance21Share
Christine Baxter+FollowCheck Your Change: Penny Jackpot?Before you dump that jar of pennies, take a closer look—one could be your ticket to a six-figure payday! Some rare 2001-D pennies were accidentally stamped with the back of a dime, making them super valuable to collectors. Even a beat-up one could fetch $20K, and mint-condition coins have sold for over $100K! With pennies possibly on the way out, now’s the time to hunt for hidden treasures in your spare change. Who knew your coffee money could turn into a windfall? #MoneyHacks #CoinCollecting #HiddenTreasure #Finance30625Share