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Ramsey personality and financial expert George Kamel warns that claiming Social Security early is driven by fear, not strategy, as the 2032 trust fund depletion deadline looms.

A calendar quirk means SSI beneficiaries will receive two payments in July, with the second going out July 31 due to August 1 falling on a Saturday.

Average new car payments hit a record $770 per month as auto loan debt nationwide surged to $1.685 trillion, surpassing student loan balances.

Rachel Cruze said building wealth requires "boring" habits like budgeting and investing, not chasing "quick wins" through cryptocurrency or sports betting.

Suze Orman warns against viral advice to claim Social Security at 62, saying it locks retirees into a permanent 30% penalty they cannot undo.

Americans increased their median 401k account balances by 27 percent through 2025 as automatic employer enrollment expanded plan participation nationwide.

One in three adults under 35 lived with a parent in 2025 as housing costs surge, with median home prices up 34.4% since 2019, according to new data.