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Ask an Expert: Should I raid my retirement account to pay off my rental property?

When emotions come into play, that is usually the worst time to make a big financial decision.

By Alicia Adamczyk

/ 17 Mar 2026

Ask an Expert: Should I raid my retirement account to pay off my rental property?

10 Purse readers on how they meal prep

Let this provide some mealtime inspiration.

By Alicia Adamczyk

/ 12 Mar 2026

10 Purse readers on how they meal prep

Home Economics No. 48: A married mother of 2 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, who owns a tiny cabin resort

She’s expecting a $225k windfall from selling her property this summer.

By Lindsey Stanberry

/ 11 Mar 2026

Home Economics No. 48: A married mother of 2 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, who owns a tiny cabin resort

What to know about rising gas prices

The average gallon of gas now costs $3.54 nationally.

By Alicia Adamczyk

/ 10 Mar 2026

What to know about rising gas prices

More workers are tapping their 401(k)s for emergencies. What to do instead

More workers are tapping their 401(k)s than during the Great Recession.

By Alicia Adamczyk

/ 5 Mar 2026

More workers are tapping their 401(k)s for emergencies. What to do instead

9 months into our marriage, I’m still Venmo-ing my husband for my half of the rent

Maybe it's time we combine our finances? But where do we begin?

By Alicia Adamczyk

/ 4 Mar 2026

9 months into our marriage, I’m still Venmo-ing my husband for my half of the rent

Home Economics No. 47: Married, 40, living in a $1.7-million Brooklyn condo on a $685k joint income

Our first Home Economics written by a man!

By Lindsey Stanberry

/ 26 Feb 2026

Home Economics No. 47: Married, 40, living in a $1.7-million Brooklyn condo on a $685k joint income

What 15 women spend on takeout and restaurants each month

If only we lived closer to Aldi.

By Alicia Adamczyk

/ 24 Feb 2026

What 15 women spend on takeout and restaurants each month

What financial chore is on your to-do list?

Should we start an accountability group?

By Lindsey Stanberry

/ 23 Feb 2026

What financial chore is on your to-do list?

How to use a sinking fund to save for major expenses, from milestone birthdays to property tax bills

When you have a big upcoming expense or two, setting up a sinking fund can help you ensure that you’re not scrambling to pay for it.

By Alicia Adamczyk

/ 19 Feb 2026

How to use a sinking fund to save for major expenses, from milestone birthdays to property tax bills

So you want to make your baby a millionaire?

What’s the deal with Trump Accounts?

By Lindsey Stanberry and Alicia Adamczyk

/ 13 Feb 2026

So you want to make your baby a millionaire?

Home Economics No. 46: A family in the Chicago suburbs earning $475k with $110k in debt

Stuck on the hedonic treadmill

By Lindsey Stanberry

/ 11 Feb 2026

Home Economics No. 46: A family in the Chicago suburbs earning $475k with $110k in debt