Russ Wiles
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The rise in inflation affects much more than just prices. These are additional effects you should know
With U.S. inflation now running at an annual pace of 8.6%, a four-decade high, the topic has taken on more urgency. → Read More
The rise in inflation affects much more than just prices. These are additional effects you should know
With U.S. inflation now running at an annual pace of 8.6%, a four-decade high, the topic has taken on more urgency. → Read More
Here's how a golf-club maker — one of many — flourished amid the COVID pandemic
Parsons Xtreme Golf, or PXG, got a couple favorable breaks from the pandemic. → Read More
Are Social Security benefit cuts a real possibility? What to know, and how best to plan for it
The current projection is that the trust fund backing Social Security retirement benefits only will run out of money by 2033. → Read More
Take control of your money: What you need to watch out for in your mid-year review
Here are some important recent financial trends and developments to consider for your finances as the economy shifts. → Read More
Take control of your money: What you need to watch out for in your mid-year review
Here are some important recent financial trends and developments to consider for your finances as the economy shifts. → Read More
5 crucial money decisions you'll make in your life
Good choices can pay off handsomely over time, lifting you up the wealth ladder. Bad judgment calls can condemn you to years of financial struggles. → Read More
Retirement wealth gap: Here's who benefits from the proposed round of retirement rule changes
The many federal retirement incentives adopted in recent decades have made a difference, but there's still a big divide in the retirement wealth gap. → Read More
Cash was ‘not king’: Many expected financial chaos during the pandemic but it wasn't all bad
Despite millions of job losses and other economic pressures, key indicators like bankruptcies and loan delinquencies are mostly stable. → Read More
Local board makes decision in millionaires' squabble over iconic Arizona golf courses
A nearly two-year legal fight over non-golf activities at two of Arizona’s most iconic courses has been decided. → Read More
IRS says it's sent all stimulus payments. What can you do if you didn't get one?
The Internal Revenue Service said eligible Americans who haven't received stimulus payments will need to claim them on their income-tax return. → Read More
The pandemic altered financial behaviors for many. Here's what we can expect to change for good.
Everyday life barely resembles what it did a year ago. Many of us work differently, save differently and certainly spend differently. → Read More
While an economic recovery may come, many will deal with COVID-19's financial fallout
Improvement won't come overnight, and some problems from pandemic — tax payments, debts and saving deficits — could get worse before they get better. → Read More
The special retirement plan rules of 2020: What you need to know as year comes to end
Congress enacted changes to help people tap into their accounts to stay afloat during the pandemic. Some apply to 2020 only. Others will last longer → Read More
As 2020 comes to an end, consider these tax and investment tips
From tax planning for stimulus payments and charitable contributions to planning for what the future may hold, these are five things to consider. → Read More
What Biden and other Democrats have proposed for 401(k) plans, home ownership and building wealth
It's too early to know if these proposals will ever get enacted, especially if Republicans hold onto the Senate, but a few would affect many Americans. → Read More
From cannabis to cars: 5 industries that might offer long-term investment potential
Analysts at investment researcher Morningstar dusted off their crystal balls for a glimpse of where they see growth potential by 2030. → Read More
Emotions can mess up an investment plan. Beware of 6 irrational ways to make decisions
Researchers have identified more than 100 biases or tendencies that lead to poor decisions. These are six of the most common ones. → Read More
Arizona-made electric car to get 500-plus miles on single charge, manufacturer says
An electric car to start rolling out of an Arizona factory next year will get more than 500 miles on a charge, according to manufacturer Lucid Motors. → Read More
How will the stock market react if Democrats win the White House and Senate? Here's what history suggests.
Stock prices have marched relentlessly higher in recent months, even as the former vice president maintains a lead over President Trump in the polls. → Read More