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Four Tips for Mastering a Financial Security Mindset
This financial professional's mom helped him learn that financial security is more than making money — it's about cultivating a mindset that will help you stick to an investment plan even when times get tough.
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A $1 Billion Divorce: What You Can Learn From It
An estate planning attorney notes that an oil executive’s billion-dollar divorce could have turned out very differently if the couple had a premarital agreement and the executive had used asset protection trusts.
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Will 2025 Be a Good Year to Sell Your House?
Explore whether 2025 is the right time to sell your home. Learn about trends in mortgage rates, home prices, buyer demographics and economic factors shaping the housing market.
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How a Retirement Housing Navigator Can Help You Reimagine Your Next Chapter
Specialized housing guidance from an expert can transform your move into an empowering new beginning.
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IRA vs. 401(k): Should You Pick One or Both?
An IRA or 401(k) can help you supercharge your retirement savings. We'll help you pick one or opt for both.
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How Your HSA Can Reimburse You for Medicare Premiums and Expenses
Medicare Even if your Medicare premiums are automatically deducted from your Social Security check, you can take tax-free withdrawals from an Health Savings Account to reimburse yourself.
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What Is the Federal Funds Rate?
The federal funds rate can impact a host of borrowing costs, and thus the entire U.S. economy.
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Find Your Monthly Payment With This Mortgage Calculator
With our mortgage calculator, you can easily determine your monthly mortgage payment.
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Here are the 2025 income related monthly adjustment amount (IRMAA) income brackets and surcharge amounts.
Medicare participants with an income above the threshold must pay a surcharge for Medicare Part B and Part D based on their income.
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The Average Social Security Check by Age
Compare your average Social Security check to others of your age, and plan for the future.
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Best No-Fee High-Yield Savings Rates
No-fee savings accounts help you keep more of your money and earn a rate of return that outpaces inflation.
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Best High-Yield Savings Accounts — May 2025
Our top choices earn rates as high as 4.40%, helping you outpace inflation effortlessly.
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The Best 3-Year CDs of 2025
Savings Rates remain unchanged following the May Fed meeting. Lock in a great rate and outpace inflation with our top choices.
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Can I Stop Social Security and Restart it Later? Ditch the Regret
Get a Social Security do-over. Learn how to stop and restart Social Security.
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What Is Renters' Insurance and What Does It Cover?
Renters’ insurance protects your belongings and more – and it might not cost as much as you think.
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Credit Cards for Kids and Teens: Make Your Child an Authorized User
Kids and teens can access credit cards by becoming authorized users on your account. Here's what I learned when I signed up my own kids for cards.
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Roth IRA vs. Traditional IRA: Which is Better?
retirement Deciding between a Roth IRA vs. traditional IRA means understanding the differences for tax implications and qualifications.
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What Is a 403(b) Retirement Plan? Non-Profit Workers Take Note
Many teachers and other non-profit workers are offered 403(b) plans, rather than a 401(k). But what is a 403(b)?
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REAL ID Enforcement Begins Today for Domestic Flights: What You Need to Know
As of May 7, 2025, REAL ID compliance is mandatory for domestic flights and federal facility access. Here’s how to stay prepared.
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Do You Want An Extra $50,000 In Your 401(k)? Delay Retiring
Don’t think putting off retiring for six months to a year will have a meaningful impact? Think again. See how much it can help.
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Ten Cheapest Places To Live in New York
Property Tax If you’re planning a move in New York, here are the counties with the lowest property tax bills in the Empire State.
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The Average Monthly Social Security Check: April 2025
The average monthly Social Security check amount might surprise you. Here's a look at the numbers and why they matter.
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The 'Rule of Four Futures' in Retirement
The 'Rule of Four Futures' plans for the retirement you expect — and the ones you don’t. Because 'you don't get to choose the curveballs life throws you.'
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Four Ways to Use Your Tax Return as a Financial Planning Tool
Rather than filing away your paperwork and forgetting about it, this CPA recommends using it as a source of insight to optimize your long-term financial strategy.
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How Women Can Turn a Gray Divorce Into a Financial Win
Getting divorced later in life can be a big financial blow, especially for women. But, as this financial adviser points out, it can also serve as a positive turning point for growth and independence.
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Popes Live Longer: Four Ways You Can Too
With all eyes on the conclave, it's hard to miss that popes live longer and are able to work into their 80s. Here are four of their strategies you can try.
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The Best Gold ETFs With Low Costs
gold Gold ETFs can provide hedging and diversification benefits without the hassle of holding and storing physical bullion.
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How to Get Your Finances Back on Track After a Divorce
Taking charge of your money after a divorce will feel daunting, especially when you're faced with a lower income. The key is tackling your to-do list in stages.
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The Warren Buffett Advice You Should Follow
Can you beat the averages? Warren Buffett can. What can mere mortals learn from his success?
