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Should You Invest in Exchange Traded Funds?
There are hundreds of ETFs available. Should you invest in them?
Planning for the Expected
You can plan ahead to protect yourself and your family against the financial consequences of deteriorating health.
What is the Value of Your Business?
Ascertaining the value of your business is important for a variety of reasons.
Debt Stress
There’s a link between debt and stress.
Putting a Price Tag On Your Health
Being healthy not only makes you feel good, it may also help you financially.
You Would Rather Be...
Are you a thrill seeker, or content to relax in the backyard? Use this flowchart to find out more about your risk tolerance.
Saving on Fitness Center Membership Costs
There are ways to improve your physical fitness without denting your fiscal fitness.
When Life Insurance Becomes Taxable
Life insurance proceeds are generally tax-free. But not in all cases.
Inflation - Back to the Future
Even low inflation rates over an extended period of time can impact your finances in retirement.
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How Compound Interest Works
Use this calculator to better see the potential impact of compound interest on an asset.
Long-Term-Care Needs
Determine your potential long-term care needs and how long your current assets might last.
Self-Employed Retirement Plans
Estimate the maximum contribution amount for a Self-Employed 401(k), SIMPLE IRA, or SEP.
Saving for Retirement
This calculator can help you estimate how much you may need to save for retirement.
How Much Home Can I Afford?
With a few simple inputs you can estimate how much of a mortgage you may be able to obtain.
Annuity Comparison
This calculator compares a hypothetical fixed annuity with an account where the interest is taxed each year.
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5 Smart Investing Strategies
There are some smart strategies that may help you pursue your investment objectives
Keys to Investing for Retirement
There are some key concepts to understand when investing for retirement
5 Smart Investing Principles
Principles that can help create a portfolio designed to pursue investment goals.
Investment Strategies for Retirement
Investment tools and strategies that can enable you to pursue your retirement goals.
Tax Management Strategies
Learn more about taxes, tax-favored investing, and tax strategies.
Protecting Those Who Matter Most
The importance of life insurance, how it works, and how much coverage you need.
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Bursting the Bubble
Tulips were the first, but they won’t be the last. What forms a “bubble” and what causes them to burst?
Tuning Your Social Security Benefit
When should you take your Social Security benefit?
Jane Bond: Scaling the Ladder
Agent Jane Bond is on the case, uncovering the mystery of bond laddering.
Women and Retirement
Women must be ready to spend, on average, more years in retirement than men.
What to Do When You Lose Your Wallet
Ever lost your wallet? Frustrating. Here’s what you can do to keep yourself safe.
Should I Invest in Gold?
Learning more about gold and its history may help you decide whether it has a place in your portfolio.