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5 Simple Steps to Financial Power for Every Woman
Despite our growing economic power, women still face a confidence and savings gap. We can fix that by taking steps that secure our financial independence.
By Nicole Romito, CFP®, CDFA™
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This Is How a QTIP Trust Protects Your Kids' Inheritance
If you have a blended family, this estate planning tool can provide for your surviving spouse while passing assets to your children from a previous marriage.
By Mike Palmer, CFP®
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How Year-Round Tax Planning Can Reduce Tax Season Stress
Meeting tax deadlines is crucial, but good year-round habits — including making use of workplace benefits — can help lower your tax bill and your stress levels.
By Kate Winget
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Cryptocurrency In Your 401(k): Should You Invest In It?
The government has made it easier for savers to access cryptocurrency. Your employer may offer crypto in your 401(k). Should you buy?
By Donna Fuscaldo
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If You'd Put $1,000 Into Bank of America Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have Today
Bank of America stock has been a massive buy-and-hold bust.
By Dan Burrows
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Dow Dives 739 Points as Oil Prices Spike: Stock Market Today
Surging oil prices sparked another volatile session for stocks on Thursday – and exacerbated worries of rising inflation.
By Karee Venema
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Kiplinger Energy Outlook: War in Iran Spells Higher Gas Prices in the US
Economic Forecasts The loss of roughly a tenth of the world’s oil supply is already raising prices at the gas pump, with more increases to come.
By Jim Patterson
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Who Needs a Trust and Who Doesn't? A Financial Pro Explains
Knowing the differences between a revocable trust and an irrevocable trust can help you decide if you need one and, if you do, which kind.
By Joe F. Schmitz Jr., CFP®, ChFC®, CKA®
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Earnings Calendar and Analysis for This Week
stocks Check out our earnings calendar for this week, as well as our previews and recaps of the more noteworthy reports.
By Karee Venema
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