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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…
Essential Habits For Financial Success (Bestie) – Episode 1,002
Close your eyes and think back to high school. No matter if those were the best years of your life or if you were more of a wallflower, you were like…
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…
Are You Moving Toward or Away from Financial Independence?
Retirement/financial independence isn't an age; it's a number. Here’s what to focus on to ensure you’re working toward your goal. The post Are You Mo…
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…
How U.S. Tax Rules Quietly Penalize Marriage
Marriage penalties in taxes, investments, and benefits may cost families more. Here's how they work and how they might be fixed. The post How U.S. Ta…
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…
Fast-Tracking Financial Freedom (in Her 30s!) with JUST 5 Rentals
Five rental properties are all you need to change your life. This income alone could cover all your bills, allowing your entire paycheck to go toward…
