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3 Powerful Ways To Reduce Your 401(k) Fees
Many consumers, unfortunately, are unaware how much of their retirement savings are getting eaten away by high 401(k) and mutual fund fees.A recent NerdWallet Investing survey found that 9 out of 10...
View Article“The Retirement Gamble” PBS Frontline Exposes How Wall Street Screws Main Street
“The Retirement Gamble,” a PBS Frontline documentary, takes a critical look at the inherent conflicts that exist between the financial services industry and investors. The program does an excellent...
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How to Raise Your Kids To Be Personal Financial Failures
There are a handful of questions out there that simply defy explanation. For example, who built Stonehenge and what was it for? Why isn’t phonetic spelled the way that it sounds? And why can’t women...
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Basketball Legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Opens Up About His Financial Advisor...
Basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has a fascinating piece at Esquire.com this week in which he shares some of the advice he wishes he could give to his 30-year-old self.There are a lot of great...
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Six Money Moves Everyone Should Make By Age 40
If you're in your 40s, you could be considered either a "late baby boomer" or member of "Generation X." Either way, you're at a time in your life when you're putting youth aside and should be doing...
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The Ultimate Guide To Life After College Graduation
With graduation fast approaching, many students are about to enter the real world. It’s an exciting time, but life can throw some real curveballs, especially for those just starting out. How you handle...
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Why No One Can Afford To Skip Out On Renter's Insurance
Homeowner’s insurance, car insurance, health insurance—for most Americans, these policies are no-brainers, and renter’s insurance should be too.But according to a recent Rent.com survey, 60 percent of...
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Here's The Right Way To Quit Your Job Without Putting Your Paycheck At Risk
At some point or another, quitting your job can seem like the best option. You might not be getting much out of your current position and want to explore other career options.Or, you might want to...
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Black Coffee: Hot Stocks, Cold Beer, Warm Regards and Cool Bananas
It’s time to sit back, relax and enjoy a little joe…Welcome to another rousing edition of Black Coffee, your off-beat weekly round-up of what’s been going on in the world of money and personal...
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5 Ways To Save On Prom Without Looking Cheap
From tickets to dresses and tuxedos to shoes, hair appointments, a limo, and dinner, the costs of prom continue to rise.A new study by Visa reveals that American families are paying an average of...
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Consumers Reveal Their Most Embarrassing Money Mishaps
There's a classic Larry David moment on "Curb Your Enthusiasm" when he realizes he only has big bills and won't be able to tip the valet parking attendant at a hotel. He swears he'll pay when he has a...
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9 Movie Theater Extras That We Could All Do Without
Readers: With Ironman 3 breaking box office records last week, I thought it was the perfect time to repost this popular selection from the Len Penzo dot Com archives. — LenLet me tell you, sometimes...
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Ignore Anyone Who Tells You Insurance Is An Investment
Insurance has one purpose, and one purpose only. Remembering that purpose will keep you from expensive insurance ‘solutions.’ The purpose of insurance is risk transfer.For the rest of your life,...
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How I Used Kickstarter To Get Published And Launch A National Book Tour
Last year, my family of three spent the summer in Tokyo, squeezed into a tiny apartment, riding hundreds of trains, and eating the best food of our lives.It was a great and surprisingly relaxing...
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Just Because DIY Investing Is Difficult Doesn't Mean You Need An Advisor
Wall Street devoutly wishes you to believe that you need professional help to manage your money. But most investors prefer to go it alone.A survey earlier this year from the Deloitte Center for...
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Here's Exactly Which Documents You Should Keep Handy For Next Year's Taxes
While filing your taxes this year, you probably scrambled to find records, receipts and bills.If you start planning now, you can make the job easier next time you file your taxes. Here’s a list of the...
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8 Money Habits That Are Holding You Back
We know you're doing your best with your money.Sometimes, however, even the best intentions can lead us astray. With every cocktail you order at the bar, and every minute that you spend browsing the...
View ArticleScott Gamm on Fox News Channel
Payday loans are a quick way to raise cash when you’re in a bind. But with an interest rate of 300-500%, there are more cost-effective options out there. Scott Gamm talks about how payday loans cost...
View ArticleStocks Surge and Here’s Why
(Photo credit: Thomas Hawk) We haven’t seen the Dow Jones Industrial Average rally this much since October 2007, two months before the recession officially started. And who knew one year later all hell...
View ArticleScott Gamm on WPIX
Finding the best credit cards involves some research and strategy. In this WPIX-TV segment, Scott shares some insight on what to look for in a credit card:Follow HelpSaveMyDollars.com on Facebook and...
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