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Chris Kissell

Denver

Contributing Editor and Writer at Money Talks News

Writer and Editor at Freelance

Contributor at Finance Buzz

Chris Kissell is senior managing editor for http://t.co/Ey79Swj6kQ. He has been a journalist for more than 20 years.

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  • 3 days ago | financebuzz.com | Sarah Sharkey |Chris Kissell

    Many retirees have seen their home's value climb sharply in recent years, leaving them with significant amounts of equity. Tapping this home equity can be a meaningful way to succeed financially during your golden years. Here are some key ways you can use your home equity as an important part of your retirement plan. Set up a home equity line of credit that you can tap A home equity line of credit (HELOC) allows you to borrow against your home equity on an as-needed basis.

  • 3 days ago | financebuzz.com | Sarah Sharkey |Chris Kissell

    Debt can put a strain on anyone's financial situation. Beyond simply keeping up with minimum monthly payments, interest charges can make it difficult to pay down your balance. It can be tempting to tap into retirement savings to pay down debt. But that can set the stage for future financial troubles. Here are some better ways to manage or get out of debt during your golden years.

  • 1 week ago | financebuzz.com | Chris Kissell

    Many of us don't realize how much we overspend on items we use every day. Small markups, convenience fees, and outdated habits can quietly drain hundreds — and sometimes even thousands — of dollars a year from our budgets. Below are some everyday expenses where spending less might help you get ahead financially over time. Groceries You don't need to completely overhaul your diet to save money at the store. Instead, just shop a little smarter.

  • 1 week ago | financebuzz.com | Chris Kissell

    If a recession hits, you don't want to struggle to manage high-interest debt at the same time, especially if your income becomes uncertain. This burden can make tough times even tougher. Instead, make sure to increase your financial options when you need them most. Here are some reasons why now is the right time to crush your debt if you fear a recession is around the corner.

  • 1 week ago | financebuzz.com | Adam Palasciano |Chris Kissell

    Dividend-paying stocks are often favored by retirees seeking steady income. However, some dividend stocks may not be great choices for seniors, at least right now. By carefully selecting your investments, you can work to maximize your retirement savings and build your wealth. With that in mind, here are five stocks you might want to avoid. What are dividend stocks?

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