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U.S. Personal Savings Rate
What can be learned from the savings rate?
Long-Term-Care Needs
Estimate potential long-term care costs and what coverage may help address them.
Can I Create a Roth if I’m Over the Income Limit?
Use this article to start conversations about the “backdoor” Roth IRA strategy.
The Value of Insuring Against Life’s Risks
Building wealth requires protection from the forces of wealth destruction.
Data Breach: Your Security To-Do List
This article provides a checklist of steps to take if you experience a data breach.
A Penny Saved is Two Pennies Earned
Here are some simple and inexpensive energy-saving tips that may help you save money.
Global vs. International: What’s the Difference?
International funds invest in non-U.S. markets, while global funds may invest in U.S. stocks alongside non-U.S. stocks.
Succeeding at Business Succession
There are a number of reasons for business owners to consider a business succession plan sooner rather than later.
When Life Insurance Becomes Taxable
Life insurance proceeds are generally tax-free. But not in all cases.
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The Power of Interest - How Long Will it take My Money to Do
Use the Rule of 72 to estimate how long it takes your money to double at a given rate.
Comparing Mortgage Terms
Compare different mortgage term lengths side by side to find the option that fits your budget.
How Can I Save a Million Dollars?
See what it takes in monthly contributions and time to reach a million-dollar savings goal.
Federal Capital Gains Tax Estimator
Estimate your potential federal capital gains tax liability on the sale of an asset.
Rent vs Buy Calculator
Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.
Social Security Tax Estimator
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.
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Retirement Accounts When You Change Your Job
This video explores what to do with retirement accounts when you move on from your job.
The Business Cycle
How will you weather the ups and downs of the business cycle?
Forecast
This short video helps explain why markets can be as unpredictable as the weather.
The Richest Man in Babylon
In good times and bad, consistently saving a percentage of your income is a sound financial practice.
Exit Strategies of the Rich and Famous
Estate conservation is too important to put off. Do you have a smart exit strategy?
Surprise! You’ve Got Money!
Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.