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How Boomers and Millennials Differ

How Boomers and Millennials Differ

The YOLO Economy is a focus on experiences over material possessions, prompting Boomers to consider a similar mindset.

A Look at Whole Life Insurance

A Look at Whole Life Insurance

Whole life insurance remains in force as long as you remain current with premiums. Here's how it works.

U.S. Personal Savings Rate

U.S. Personal Savings Rate

What can be learned from the savings rate?

A Taxing Story: Capital Gains and Losses

Understanding how capital gains are taxed may help you refine your investment strategies.

And the Executor Is

The right executor may help ensure the distribution of your assets is done with as little upheaval as possible.

What If You Get Audited?

The chances of an IRS audit aren't that high. And being audited does not necessarily imply that the IRS suspects wrongdoing.

Problems with Probate

Probate can be a completely public process, or it can be managed to include as little information as possible.

A Home Insurance Claim: To File Or Not To File

Learn when it may not make sense to file a claim on your home insurance.

Women on the Rise

Explore the growing influence women wield over the economy with this handy infographic.

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What Is the Dividend Yield?

Calculate the dividend yield of a holding and see what that means for income over time.

Student Loan Payoff Calculator: Extra Payments Can Save You

See how extra payments toward your student loans could shorten your payoff timeline.

Debt-to-Income Ratio Calculator

Calculate your debt-to-income ratio to understand how lenders may view your financial health.

Historical Inflation

See how the purchasing power of a dollar has changed over time due to inflation.

Wedding Budget Calculator

Estimate total wedding costs and see how different choices affect your overall budget.

Lifetime of Earnings

Estimate how much you may earn over your working years based on your current income.

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A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List

Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.

The Other Sure Thing

A new LIMRA study shows that 40% of Americans believe the death of a primary wage earner would cause financial challenges.

The Rule of 72

Do you know how long it may take for your investments to double in value? The Rule of 72 is a quick way to figure it out.

When Special Care Is Needed: The Special Needs Trust

A special needs trust helps care for a special needs child when you’re gone.

Stay Safe with a Business Owner's Policy

Learn the advantages of Business Owner's Policies with this highly educational and fun animated video.

Global and International Funds

Investors seeking world investments can choose between global and international funds. What's the difference?

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