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SCHWAB-POMERANTZ: Should I Take the Lump Sum Option From My Pension?
Dear Carrie: I’m about to retire, and I have to decide between taking a lump sum or lifetime income payments for my pension. I’m leaning toward the lump sum. […]
SCHWAB-POMERANTZ: In a Year Full of Challenges, How Can We Give Back?
Dear Readers: As I recently wrote, this holiday season is going to be different for a lot of people in terms of celebrations and gift giving, but there’s one […]
College Ahead: How Can I Improve My Child’s Chances for Financial Aid?
Dear Carrie: My daughter is starting high school this year, and I’m worried about paying for college. I’ve saved some money, but as a single mom, I’m afraid I […]
SCHWAB-POMERANTZ: When Does Insurance Make Sense?
Dear Readers: The question posed in the headline is a great one because insurance can be one of the most confusing areas of finance. Now is a very good […]
SCHWAB-POMERANTZ: Put 2021 on the Fast Track With a Financial Fartlek
Dear Readers: Want to try something different in the new year? How about fartlek training? It’s a pretty funny word for a serious way runners can train for a […]
SCHWAB-POMERANTZ: Paying for Long-Term Care: Explore Your Options
Dear Carrie: My husband and I are curious about long-term care insurance. It all seems so confusing. How can we decide if (and when) we should buy it, and if […]
SCHWAB-POMERANTZ: What Should You Do If Your Employer Suspends Your 401(k) Match?
Dear Carrie: My employer recently stopped offering a 401(k) match. I’ve always tried to contribute enough to get the entire match, but now I am in a bit of […]
SCHWAB-POMERANTZ: Raise Your Financial IQ in 2021
Dear Readers: It’s that time again. And while you may have promised yourself to be smarter about your finances in 2021, we all know that New Year’s resolutions are […]
SCHWAB-POMERANTZ: Is Your Mother, Sister, Daughter Investing? Are You?
Dear Readers: Women’s Equality Day is celebrated on Aug. 26, and this year, it had a special meaning. It marked the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th […]
SCHWAB-POMERANTZ: How Do You Rate Your Financial Know-How?
Dear Readers: If I asked you to rate your financial know-how on a scale of 1-7 (with 7 being the highest), where would you place yourself? If you’re like […]
SCHWAB-POMERANTZ: Introducing Fractional Shares: A New Way to Get Started Investing
Dear Carrie: I’ve been hearing about fractional shares as a way to invest in the stock market. Can you explain how they work? — A Reader Dear Reader: No […]
SCHWAB-POMERANTZ: Does It Make Sense to Buy Your First Home While You’re in the Military?
Dear Carrie: I’m one year into my four-year contract with the Army. I currently live off base but hate wasting my money on rent. I’m thinking about buying, especially […]
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- Construction Employment Increases In 36 States And D.C. From July 2025 To July 2026; 28 States Add Jobs From June To July As Association Warns More Jobs Are At Risk
- Over 40 new homes to be featured on this fall’s Greater Charlotte Parade of Homes
- City of Charlotte Cohosted E-transportation Celebration at McNeel Apartments
- Share Of Equity-rich Homes Near Five-year Low
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- Construction Input Costs Climb 7.1 Percent Between July 2025 And July 2026 As Impacts From War And Tariffs Spread Beyond Petroleum And Metals
- Rent burden hits families with children hardest
- ATTOM report finds less than half of opportunity zones post annual home price growth
- Fairfield completes 307-home Cavella community in Charlotte’s North Tryon
- Construction Spending Falls 3.2 Percent Annually In June; Contractors Urge Officials To Avoid Policies That Could Further Weaken Demand
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