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I’m 60 and have no investments, but I do have $500,000 in my savings account. Can I finally retire?

You did what a lot of people struggle to do, you saved $500,000. That should mean you’re ready to retire, right? The answer however, isn’t as straightforward as it seems—and a few key factors will decide whether you’re truly set long-term.
May 13, 2026 Jesse Singer

The Most Bizarre Things That Sold High At Auctions

Whether it’s pure nostalgia, obsession, or just plain curiosity, these bizarre items prove that, at the right auction, anything can become a treasure.
March 31, 2025 Binet

My step-dad said his vintage Harley would be mine when he passed. Now that he’s gone, his son is claiming the bike. With no will, what can I do?

When a loved one passes away without a will, settling their estate can quickly become a nightmare. If you were promised something but never got it in writing, you might find yourself in a difficult position when you try to claim it as yours.
May 21, 2025 Miles Brucker
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Old Video Game Consoles That Sell For Thousands

Old game consoles used to be stashed away in closets or sold at yard sales for a few bucks. But today? Some of them are collector goldmines.
October 13, 2025 Allison Robertson
Worried woman holding apartment keys

I finally broke up with my boyfriend, but my landlord refuses to remove me from our lease. Now I can’t rent anywhere else. Is that legal? What do I do?

I broke up with my boyfriend. I want out. But both our names are on the lease. My landlord won’t remove me—and now I can’t get approved elsewhere because I’m “already on a lease.” Am I financially trapped? Here’s what’s actually happening—and what you can realistically do.
February 20, 2026 Jesse Singer
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I just bought a house and after closing I realized the sellers removed an expensive tree from the property. Can I get them to pay for a replacement?

You finally close on your new home, get the keys, and start settling in. Then you notice something is off: that large, beautiful tree that was in the yard when you toured the property is gone. Not trimmed. Not damaged. Completely removed. Now you’re left wondering what just happened and what you can do about it.
March 24, 2026 Quinn Mercer

33 Rare Cassette Tapes Worth Big Money

While many of us have tossed our cassette tape collections, those who held on could be holding on to a whole lotta cash. You'll be surprised to know how much some of these rare (and not so rare) cassette tapes sell for these days. Like this one...
March 6, 2025 Jesse Singer

My dad died in 2004 but he left $3,000 in unclaimed state benefits. If I claim the money will I have to repay all of his debts?

You found out that your dad left some state benefits unclaimed when he died, but can you claim the money with no other obligations?
May 13, 2026 Miles Rook
An older man asking to borrow money. The younger man holding cash and looking at the viewer.

My best friend just asked to borrow $5,000 dollars, promising to pay me back. I trust him, but I’m torn. What should I do?

It’s a pretty relatable situation when a good friend comes asking for money—but it’s not always easy to know whether loaning money is a good idea.
May 13, 2026 Sammy Tran
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These Strange Financial Rules Are Affecting Your Money—And You Don’t Even Know It

Discover 20 strange financial rules affecting millions of Americans without them realizing it—from the $10,000 bank rule to hidden retirement guidelines that could impact your money.
May 13, 2026 Allison Robertson
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My father passed with 3 years left on an expensive car lease I can’t afford. The dealer says I have to make the payments—am I really responsible?

Losing a parent is already overwhelming—and then something like this shows up out of nowhere. A car lease with years left on it, a dealer asking for payments, and a situation that doesn’t feel right. So are you actually responsible for all of it?
May 12, 2026 Jesse Singer