Terry Savage

The Social Security Administration makes mistakes. Sometimes big ones. If Social Security miscalculated and underpaid you for many years, you might never find out. But these days, many people are...

Clint Eastwood said it memorably: "Do you feel lucky?" Now, superimpose Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's stern visage squinting at the markets and asking that question. It's a message to stock...

During the pandemic, it looked so easy to avoid credit card debt. You couldn't go out to dinner and you didn't need to buy clothes for work. And you were...

Although I have previously warned against many annuities, with good reason, this column will focus on one type of annuity that might serve a very good short-term purpose in your...

Every few years, something really "new" comes along, sneaking into our vocabularies and our way of interacting with money. Then suddenly, it reaches a tipping point and becomes ubiquitous. I...

A new proposal by the Biden administration would dramatically cut monthly payments in half, with monthly payments as low as zero for many borrowers, while completely wiping out the remaining...