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Also, it makes a difference WHERE you plan to retire when it comes to making sure you'll have enough to retire comfortably. Author Jake Arky gives information on all of the U.S. States in his story, which is fascinating to see. But of course, we wanted to zero in on Texas.

We know bills might be staring you in the face right now and if that's where the $10,000 goes, we totally get it. But what if you could blow it, and spend the entire amount on something wild like fuzzy slippers, cheeseburgers, and hazelnut spread?

House payments can eat up a big part of the monthly budget, but some states are cheaper than others. Believe it or not, Texas has among the highest mortgages in the U.S.

If you want to save more in 2018, why not look for ways to make your financial management more automatic?

If you had a nickel for every time you put off looking at your portfolio, you might be filthy rich.

Thanks to the faltering economy, many Americans are opting not to take on the expense of pet ownership — but could they actually be doing themselves more harm than good?