Author: David Wolinsky
Overlooking this 401(k) detail could cost you big during retirement
A 401(k) plan doesn’t have an expense ratio, per se, but the overall cost of the plan includes the expense ratios of the funds in an …
How college financial aid works
It doesn’t matter whether you’re the student or the parents wading through college application and tuition figures: Going to college is a huge life decision, almost …
How do home improvement loans work?
Creating a dream home on a budget can be tricky. On one hand, renovating a home can be one of the most efficient ways to grow …
A guide to law school scholarships
So, you’ve been accepted to law school — congrats! You’re well on your way to embarking on a career that could help you fight for others’ …
What is a good 401(k) expense ratio?
The expense ratio of a 401(k) plan is the amount an investment company charges investors for managing the fund. A total of administrative fees for the …
4 tips for repaying federal student loans
Even though common sense might suggest that repaying any loan should be straightforward—that all you have to do is send money until you don’t owe any …
Top 5 Social Security myths
While “it’ll figure itself out” might be a popular mindset when thinking about future Social Security benefits, particularly if you’re still relatively young, you don’t have …