Greg Daugherty

In March 2024, after the National Association of Realtors (NAR) agreed to a landmark $418 million class action settlement, home sellers expected they would soon pay far less in real estate commissions. However, since the new rules went into effect […]

Elon Musk’s recent behavior, including his efforts to shut down numerous federal agencies and programs, has had a dramatic impact on the car company he runs and owns a large stake in, Tesla. Not only are sales of new Teslas

Elon Musk’s recent behavior, including his efforts to shut down numerous federal agencies and programs, has had a dramatic impact on the car company he runs and owns a large stake in, Tesla. Not only are sales of new Teslas

From a 19th-century lumber town to a 21st-century high-tech hub, Seattle has a long and rich history. Today, its thriving economy, natural beauty, and vibrant cultural scene continue to attract newcomers—including retirees—making it one of the fastest-growing metro areas in

An asset-protection trust can help older adults in need of constant nursing care pay the substantial costs of assisted living or skilled nursing facilities and at-home help. Average daily nursing home costs can exceed $320 and can be significantly higher

If you inherit a Roth individual retirement arrangement (Roth IRA) from a parent and take withdrawals correctly, you’ll be able to enjoy tax-free withdrawals for years. Your options will depend on whether you are considered a designated beneficiary or eligible

San Diego, Calif., has a well-deserved reputation as one of the most desirable retirement destinations in the United States. Unfortunately, it is also among the country’s most expensive places to retire, according to new research from Travel + Leisure and

After a lifetime of work, many older Americans or retirees have built a portfolio of assets. Many have retirement accounts, like IRAs, pensions, or money in non-retirement accounts. They may own a home or other real estate and have valuable

Social Security trust funds are accounts managed by the U.S. Treasury. The two funds take in Social Security payroll taxes from workers and their employers and pay out benefits to Social Security recipients. They invest any surplus in special issue

Calling ahead to learn what kind of information a financial advisor would like you to supply before meeting for the first time is always a good idea. It will save you a lot of scrambling to collect the necessary paperwork