Miles Brucker articles

Most financial planners support using a 401(k) because pretax deposits lower taxable income while the balance grows tax-free. This makes the account a strong long-term tool for workers trying to build retirement savings through steady contributions made directly from their paychecks.

Many people keep cash at home because it feels simple and safe. The real problems appear when unexpected events reveal how fragile that choice can be—and where should you go but the internet when the worst happens.

The dream of financial freedom through early retirement often collides with desires for luxury items like high-end sports cars. This tension creates a fascinating financial puzzle: is it possible to both exit the workforce decades before traditional retirement age and indulge in a $250,000+ Italian supercar? The answer isn't a simple yes or no—it's about understanding the mathematical realities, strategic planning, and personal values that shape this financial balancing act. Let’s have a look.

Every badge on a hood carries its own timeline. What began as family crests and factory marks now lives on as modern symbols of identity, proving that even small details can define an entire generation of drivers.

USB drives once ruled pockets and keychains, but the tech world has moved on. Today’s file storage solutions are smarter, faster, and built for how people actually live and work in 2025.

When everything was rainbows and roses, your partner one day put you under their health insurance. It felt thoughtful—until “forever” turned into “we’re done.” Now they want half the premium back. And that’s where emotions meet fine print. Before you reach for your wallet, here’s what you should really know before paying a dime.

Every great idea begins in an ordinary moment. A young man once noticed the gap between how people earn and how they grow rich. That gap became his lifelong study of financial independence.

Baby Boomers grew up believing that saving came before spending. Many millennials, however, prioritize experiences, subscriptions, and convenience purchases over building a financial cushion.

The ‘90s were a golden age for action figures—mass-produced, heavily marketed, and now, surprisingly valuable. What once lined toy store shelves is now fueling bidding wars among collectors. From obscure comic book characters to mainstream blockbusters, mint condition figures from the decade can now fetch hundreds or even thousands of dollars. Here's a look at 20 action figures from the 1990s that have become shockingly valuable.