Issue 11, 2025
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| In this issue: | The Top 5 of 2025 |
The Top 5 of 2025
| My Penny Earned Readers Have Spoken This year, thousands of participants visited My Penny Earned, digging into newsletters, courses, and mini-webinars. Your clicks told a clear story about what mattered most. So in the spirit of year-end countdowns, here are your top 5 most-read My Penny Earned articles of 2025. |
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| How do you want your money invested? Whether you’re enrolling in your retirement plan for the first time—or you’ve been contributing for years—you face an important question: How do I want my money invested? This 15-minute mini webinar provides a practical, easy-to-follow overview—designed to help you make informed decisions without overwhelming detail. Discover More |
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| Eight questions to help you consider if you’re ready Owning your own home is a dream achieved by millions of Americans each year. Are you ready to be one of them? The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau provides eight questions to help you consider whether you’re ready for home ownership. If you can answer “yes” to these questions, you may be prepared. Discover More |
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| Discover the four-legged chair of retirement income One of the biggest questions pre-retirees have is, “How much will I need in retirement?” My Penny Earned’s 10-minute mini-webinar can get you started in answering that question. We’ll help you look at your retirement income sources, including what we call the four-legged chair of retirement income: • Social Security • Employer retirement plans • Personal savings • Working after retirement Discover More |
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| Discover your credit report and credit score Even if you don’t plan on borrowing money soon, your credit score and history can have a big impact on your life. A low credit score and bad history can impact your ability to land some jobs, buy a car, or even rent an apartment. We’ll help you discover your credit report, credit score, and the difference between the two. Discover More |
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| $1.65 trillion has been forgotten or left behind Millions of U.S. workers have left behind retirement benefits they earned from former employers. This could be from retirement savings accounts or even pensions. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Retirement Savings Lost and Found Database went live at the end of 2024. While it is still a work in progress, it’s worth checking out to see if you’ve left some money behind. Discover More |