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Supreme Court Limits Injunctions: What It Means For SAVE Plan
Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions, but SAVE Plan forbearance will continue. The post Supreme Court Limits Injunctions: What It Means For SA…
Sleep In, Stay Broke: Wake Up Earlier for Financial Success
I’m convinced that if you wake up just one hour earlier every day for the next 10 years, you’ll not only accomplish far more, but also build signific…
Episode 214. “I’m 45 but my parents still control my money”
Kate and Keith have spent years afraid to spend—until now. In part 2 of this conversation, Ramit challenges them to rewrite the money scripts that ha…
Best Order of Operations For Saving For Retirement
Here's the best order of operations of how to save for retirement, with which accounts to fund in the right financial order. The post Best Order of O…
Should You Wait For PSLF Buyback Or Switch Out Of SAVE Now?
PSLF borrowers stuck in Buyback queues may benefit by switching to IBR or Standard plans. Here's what to weigh. The post Should You Wait For PSLF Buy…
Best High-Yield Savings Accounts In June 2025
We break down the best high yield savings accounts for 2025 so that you can earn the highest interest on your money easily. The post Best High-Yield …
You Can’t Save The World, So Mind Your Own Finances
When I first started Financial Samurai back in 2009, I had idyllic dreams of helping as many people as possible achieve financial freedom. My finance…
The Simple Formula to Estimate Renovation Costs (2025 Numbers)
Your agent just sent you a killer real estate deal with enormous upside, but it needs a bit of work. Here’s exactly how to estimate renovation costs,…
Episode 213. “We have a $1M trust – but a $30k budget” (Part 1)
Kate (45) and Keith (53) split their time between Maine and Hawaii, living what looks like a dream life. They’ve inherited wealth, run two small bu…
Congress Stalls On HSA Contribution Limit Increase
The Senate removed the HSA limit increase from its tax bill, leaving caps unchanged despite high out-of-pocket costs. The post Congress Stalls On HSA…
