I’m 77. Despite my $1.4 million wealth, my expenses exceed my income. Do I sell stocks to pay off my mortgage?

I have approximately $565,000 in an IRA, $250,000 in a Roth IRA, $435,000 in a brokerage account, and $189,000 in a 4.3% high ...

I was an investing newbie once — here’s what people like me should consider before investing $2,000 for the first time. Do you agree?

Then I’d consider dipping my toes into investing with the remaining $500, moving it into a diversified ETF portfolio on a ...