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Building a Solid Financial Foundation
Sustain financial well-being or create wealth through these actions.
Insurance Needs Assessment: When You're Young and Single
Even if you’re young and single, you should still consider protecting yourself.
The Cost of Medical Care
Learn about the risks of not having health insurance in this informative article.
Volunteering in Retirement
For many, retirement includes contributing their time and talents to an organization in need.
Eight Mistakes That Can Upend Your Retirement
There are common mistakes you can avoid when saving for retirement.
Retirement Traps to Avoid
Beware of these traps that could upend your retirement.
Getting a Head Start on College Savings
A few strategies that may help you prepare for the cost of higher education.
Passing Down Financial Values as a Part of Your Legacy
Share money lessons in retirement, update estate plans, and pass down a clear legacy mindset to kids and grandkids.
Retirement Strategy After a Job Loss
Job loss can shake both finances and confidence, reassessing your retirement strategy is key to moving forward with clarity.
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Debt vs. Investment
Weigh the potential outcomes of paying off debt versus directing those dollars elsewhere.
Comparing Mortgage Terms
Compare different mortgage term lengths side by side to find the option that fits your budget.
The Power of 401k Catch-Ups
See how catch-up contributions after age 50 could significantly boost your retirement balance.
What Rate Would I Need to Earn on My Savings?
Work backwards from your savings goal to find the rate of return you'd need to get there.
What Is the Dividend Yield?
Calculate the dividend yield of a holding and see what that means for income over time.
IRA Income
Estimate the potential monthly income your IRA balance could generate in retirement.
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Retirement Redefined
Around the country, attitudes about retirement are shifting.
Bursting the Bubble
Tulips were the first, but they won’t be the last. What forms a “bubble” and what causes them to burst?
Behavioral Finance
An amusing and whimsical look at behavioral finance best practices for investors.
Timing Your Retirement
This short video illustrates the importance of understanding sequence of returns risk.
Estate Management 101
A will may be only one of the documents you need—and one factor to consider—when it comes to managing your estate.
Are Alternative Investments Right for You?
With alternative investments, it’s critical to sort through the complexity.