A mother and daughter were left “with nothing” after hackers stole almost $200,000 (around £160,000) from them by intercepting their emails. Vickie Ragle, 69, and her daughter, Sarah, had saved up for years to buy their dream home, which they were finally in
A couple from Wilmington, Illinois saw their life savings vanish after being targeted as part of a wire scam. William and Nancy Skog lost $300,000, the equivalent of £239,127, lost their retirement savings to the scammers. The couple received a fraudulent email
Bianca DiValerio, 37, has saved the equivalent of around £521,000 and is now able to retire early. Despite this, the flight attendant still chooses to work but is glad she has become financially independent. This was done by Ms DiValerio joining FIRE,
On the Ramsey Show – Highlights YouTube channel, the finance expert suggested how a 61-year-old can still retire on time despite his savings going down. Jesse emailed into the show explaining his hopes to retire soon however after checking his accounts, he’s not
One woman slashed her £320.48 supermarket bill to pennies thanks to using coupons. Single mother Chrystie has become a savings expert thanks to her grocery habit and appeared on the first season of TLC’s Extreme Couponing. While on the reality television program,
“It has everything to do with what you’ve got it invested in. If you’re drawing four percent and you’ve got it all sitting in one percent accounts, you’re going to tear into the principal. “But, if you’re drawing six or eight percent
Stephen and Lauren Keys retired at the age of 29 thanks to making significant savings from an early age. The couple appeared on MarketWatch’s ‘FIRE Starters’ series to discuss the benefits of achieving early retirement. FIRE is the economy given to the
A two-year review into pension reform is being launched to stop middle-aged workers being left struggling to make ends meet when they retire. The 20 year decline of salary-linked pensions and low contributions have left many workers on course to be poorer
One teenager was able to reduce his £524 grocery bill to around the equivalent of £50 thanks to coupons. He appeared on TLC’s Extreme Couponing to break down his savings success. Joel, 16, from Burbank, California is an extreme couponer and regularly
Americans are increasingly looking for the best ways to bolster their retirement savings. Experts are sharing five ways it may be possible to retire 10 years earlier than the Full Retirement Age (FRA) which is 67 in the US. In Nerdwallet’s poll