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Helpful Content
Buying a Home
A look at what you need to think about when buying a home.
Mortgages in Retirement
Explore the benefits and drawbacks to paying off your mortgage prior to retirement with this article.
Preparing for the Expected
You can plan ahead to protect yourself and your family against the financial consequences of deteriorating health.
8 Financial Milestone Birthdays
Get ready to celebrate your financial birthdays in this informative infographic.
Enjoying Retirement While Staying Aligned with Your Plan
After saving for years, it's time to build confidence to spend. Learn to enjoy retirement without second-guessing purchases.
Your 4% Withdrawal Strategy May Not Be Enough
Get the Tax Guidance You Need to Help Live the Retirement You Desire
The Economic Journey of Your Morning Coffee
Few contemplate the complex journey that brought their coffee from farm to kitchen table.
Red Flags for Tax Auditors
Here are six flags that may make your tax return prime for an IRS audit.
9 Facts About Retirement
Regardless of how you approach retirement, there are some things about it that might surprise you.
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Taxable vs. Tax-Deferred Savings
Compare how the same contribution grows differently in taxable versus tax-deferred accounts.
IRA Income
Estimate the potential monthly income your IRA balance could generate in retirement.
What's Your MPG?
Calculate your vehicle's fuel efficiency and see what you're spending on gas annually.
Comparing Mortgage Terms
Compare different mortgage term lengths side by side to find the option that fits your budget.
What Is the Dividend Yield?
Calculate the dividend yield of a holding and see what that means for income over time.
How Long Will My Savings Last If I Become Disabled?
See how long your current savings might last if a disability interrupted your income.
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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.
How to Retire Early
Retiring early sounds like a dream come true, but it’s important to take a look at the cold, hard facts.
The Long Run: Women and Retirement
For women, retirement strategy is a long race. It’s helpful to know the route.
18 Years Worth of Days
The average retirement lasts for 18 years. What will you do with your days?
Should You Tap Retirement Savings to Fund College?
There are three things to consider before dipping into retirement savings to pay for college.
Exit Strategies of the Rich and Famous
Estate conservation is too important to put off. Do you have a smart exit strategy?