DR. POFIX
Should You Rent a Car for Your Summer Trip? There Are Pros and Cons
With gas averaging $4.55 a gallon and new car prices topping $49,000, renting for your road trip could save real money — if you know the tradeoffs.
Dodd-Frank Was Meant to Keep the Financial System Safe. Did It?
Barney Frank, who died this week, co-authored the landmark financial reform law — but insiders say industry lobbyists and the Trump administration have gutted much of it.
I’m a Professional Reseller. Here Are 17 Things I Always Buy at Thrift Stores.
For one expert, these secondhand bargains stand out from the rest.
How to Ease Yourself Into Your Ideal Overseas Retirement
Discover a simple way to explore a new life abroad with a safety net in place.
I’m 70 and Need to Buy Life Insurance to Cover My Funeral Costs. Where Do I Begin?
A CPA explains the pros and cons of life insurance options available to retirees.
These 5 Retirement Mistakes Cost Me $180,000—Here’s How to Avoid Them
I worked two extra years because I made these mistakes. Hopefully you won't have to.
Retirees Reveal Their Best-Ever Investments — and Many Had Nothing to Do With Finances
Money isn't the only thing you need to consider when it comes to investing.
Why Some US-Bound Travelers Are Being Funneled Through Dulles
A new DHS rule requires anyone traveling from Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan to land at Washington Dulles for Ebola health screening — including American citizens returning home.
These Cities Cut Household Debt the Most, WalletHub Finds
Seven of the top 10 debt-shedding cities in Q1 2026 are in California — and the leader, Santa Clarita, cut household debt by nearly $9,300 per resident.
I’ve Been a CPA for 45 Years: The IRS Just Did Something for Trump It’s Never Done for Anyone.
The IRS just permanently barred itself from auditing one taxpayer's past returns. After 45 years as a CPA, I'm stunned. I guess there are people above the law.
