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- HOT TOPIC: A Cautiously Optimistic Economic Outlook for 2024
- Much Ado About RMDs
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- HOT TOPIC: Rising Oil Prices Could Pose the Latest Threat to the Economy
- Time to Bulk Up Your Emergency Fund
- Four Key Objectives of a Sound Retirement Plan
- Managing Medicare Out-of-Pocket Costs
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- HOT TOPIC: Soft Landing or Delayed Recession?
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- SECURE 2.0 Act Expands Early Withdrawal Exceptions
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- HOT TOPIC: Will Artificial Intelligence Upend the American Workforce?
- How Taxes Impact Your Retirement-Income Strategy
- A Mortgage Recast Is an Alternative to Refinancing
- Does the Social Security COLA Help If You’re Not Receiving Benefits?
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- HOT TOPIC: Rescuing America’s Safety Net
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- Municipal Bonds: A Tax-Advantaged Way to Put Capital to Work
- Bear Market Emotions: Strategy vs. Reaction
- HOT TOPIC: Bank Failures Shine Light on Interest Rate Risks
- Are You Eligible for Any of These College-Related Federal Tax Benefits?
- Time for a Spring Cleanup: Organizing Your Financial Records
- Retiring in a Down Market? Don’t Panic
- Trusts — Not Just for Estate Taxes
- Business Owners: Should You Organize as an LLC?
- Key Retirement and Tax Numbers for 2023
- Creating Your Own “Operation London Bridge”
- Double Up with a Spousal IRA
- When Should Young Adults Start Investing for Retirement?
- The Inflation Experience is Painful – and Personal
- HOT TOPIC: SECURE 2.0 Aims to Brighten the Future for Retirement Savers
- Balancing Stocks and Bonds in One Fund
- Fixed for Life: What Can an Annuity Do for You?
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- IRA Strategies: After-Tax Money and the Pro-Rata Rule
- Small Businesses Should Prepare for Stronger Tax Enforcement
- HOT TOPIC: Is the Yield Curve Signaling a Recession?
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Research Articles
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- What Key Estate Planning Tools Should I Know About?
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- What Is the Best Form of Property Ownership for Me?
- What Is the History of the Federal Estate Tax?
- Will Social Security Retire Before You Do?
- How Can I Estimate My Future Social Security Benefits?
- What Are My Retirement Plan Distribution Options?
- How Should I Manage My Retirement Plan?
- Save Now or Save Later?
- What Is Tax Deferral?
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- What Is Diversification?
- What Is a Bond?
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- How Do Mutual Funds and Stocks Differ?
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- What Is an Annuity?
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- What Are the Different Classes of Assets?
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- What College Investment Options Do I Have?
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- What Is Dollar-Cost Averaging?
- 529 Lesson Plan: High Scores for 529 Plans
- What Are Some Tips for Managing My Money?
- How Long Will It Take to Double My Money?
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- How Does Inflation Affect Me?
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- The Pros and Cons of a Big Tax Refund
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