Chris Clark

3 weeks ago | moneywise.com | Chris Clark |Em Norton

Why this week could mean more cash in your pocket Mid-April is traditionally the heart of the spring home-buying season. Buyers are shaking off the winter doldrums, tax refunds are hitting bank accounts, and the weather is finally cooperating. According to the report, the benefits of listing during this week may include above-average prices, above-average buyer demand, quicker market pace, lower competition from other sellers and below-average price reductions.

4 weeks ago | money.ca | Chris Clark |Sigrid Forberg

Mental stimulation Picking up a side gig or part-time work during retirement is more than financially rewarding, it can also keep you socially engaged. Work provides plenty of opportunities for social interaction, either with customers or coworkers. It can also encourage a structured routine, helping to restore a sense of control and purpose.

4 weeks ago | ca.finance.yahoo.com | Chris Clark

In February 2025, nearly 9 million Americans held multiple jobs. What’s more surprising? Many of these moonlighters aren’t just scraping by — they have college degrees and stable careers. A new report from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis highlights this striking shift, revealing that even educated professionals now juggle multiple gigs just to keep pace financially. • None I'm 49 years old and have nothing saved for retirement — what should I do? Don't panic.

4 weeks ago | agupdate.com | Chris Clark

Chris ClarkIowa State University Spring calving season is in full swing across the Midwest and producers are working extra to get each baby off on the right foot. Newborn calves are susceptible to various illnesses and injuries, and even the best calving seasons can be peppered with occasional health challenges. One such challenge is fracture of limbs.

4 weeks ago | ca.finance.yahoo.com | Chris Clark

Nothing beats the confidence of knowing your financial future is secure, especially if you're a high-income earner eyeing a comfortable retirement. Imagine pouring cash into a retirement account and watching it become the nest egg you need. Sounds fantastic, right? That’s long been the promise of the Roth IRA, which unlike 401(k) funds can be tapped tax-free in retirement. But there’s a catch: the IRS may not let you do it, at least not directly with a Roth IRA.