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The Surprising Way Retirees Could Slow the Aging Process
This activity could slow your DNA's aging clock. It's free, and no, you don't have to exercise or eat vegetables for it to work.
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457 Plan Contribution Limits for 2026
Retirement plans There are higher 457 plan contribution limits in 2026. That's good news for state and local government employees.
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8 Worst Pieces of Retirement Advice Ever
Don’t let bad guidance derail your retirement. Here is what financial experts say is the advice every retiree should absolutely avoid.
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What Is Preferred Stock?
investing Thinking of adding preferred stock to your portfolio? Read on for a breakdown of the pros and cons to buying preferred shares.
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5 of the Best Preferred Stock ETFs for High and Stable Dividends
ETFs The best preferred stock ETFs allow you to reduce your risk by investing in baskets of preferred stocks.
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Holiday Shopping Tax Tips for Business Owners
Tax Tips Maximize your year-end savings through these key deductions to reduce your 2025 business tax bill.
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Nine Things You Need for a Complete Retirement
Sponsored by Physicians Mutual
A successful retirement is built on a solid foundation of careful planning and self-awareness. Here are nine areas you should plan for if you want to retire with confidence.
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Average 401(k) Match: Do You Work for a Generous Company?
Here are the average 401(k) match and the top 10 companies by match policy. A generous 401(k) match provides a more secure retirement.
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Are You Eligible for the Amazon Prime Settlement Refund?
Amazon agreed to a historic $2.5 billion settlement over its Amazon Prime memberships. Find out if you're eligible for a refund and how to claim it.
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Taxes on Investments: How Well Do You Know IRS Capital Gains Tax Rules?
Quiz Take our capital gains tax quiz to test your investment taxes knowledge. Learn about loss rules, holding periods, and tax incentives that could impact your savings.
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Ask the Editor: Home Sale Tax Break
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on the gain exclusion tax break when you sell your home.
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How to Skip Fees at the Bank
You can steer clear of fees, especially if you choose your account wisely. Here are some tips to keep them at bay.
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What Made Warren Buffett's Career So Remarkable
What made the ‘Oracle of Omaha’ great, and who could be next as king or queen of investing?
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Here's What Being in the 2% Club Means for Your Retirement
Only 2% of the population has both a pension and more than $1 million saved. This is a great place to be, but also requires advanced tax planning.
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Buyer Beware: States Lowering the Bar for Insurance Agents
A new California law removes 20 hours of required education before an aspiring agent can take tests to get licensed. They can then get licensed in other states.
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403(b) Contribution Limits for 2026: Good News for Teachers
retirement plans 403(b) contribution limits for 2026 increased $1,000 from 2025. That's good news for teachers and other nonprofit workers.
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Is Dividend Investing Worth It? Pros, Cons and Rules to Follow
Dividend investing is a profitable and proven method to generate solid long-term returns. But investors must be tactical when choosing the best dividend stocks.
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Will You Outlive Your Money?
Americans are less prepared for retirement than they think and are at risk of running out of funds sooner than they realize, according to some reports.
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The Best High-Yield Savings Accounts of November 2025
Our high-yield savings account picks earn you rates as high as 4.35%, helping you outpace inflation and grow your savings quicker.
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Stock Market Trading Hours: What Time Is the Stock Market Open Today?
Markets When does the market open? While the stock market does have regular hours, trading doesn't necessarily stop when the major exchanges close.
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6 Changes to IRAs, 401(k)s and HSAs in 2026
Changes to IRAs — Roth and traditional — and 401(k)s may mean more money for you in retirement.
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6 Tax Reasons to Convert Your IRA to a Roth (and When You Shouldn't)
Retirement Taxes Here’s how converting your traditional retirement account to a Roth IRA can boost your nest egg — but avoid these costly scenarios.
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When Helping Mom and Dad Hurts Your Wallet
New research shows how assisting an aging parent with expenses can strain your own finances.
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6 Quick Money Moves to Make Before the Year Ends
Finish the year strong with smart money moves that can boost savings, trim taxes and set you up for a better 2026.
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The 'Soft' Banking Trend That Could Transform Your Savings
The "soft switching" banking trend allows you to explore a new bank account while keeping your primary one. See how it could benefit you.
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Working and Getting Social Security? An Earnings Test Guide
If you haven't reached your full retirement age yet, your Social Security check could take a hit, depending on how much you earn.
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Charitable Giving Just Got Easier, But Also a Little Harder
The OBBB shakes up charitable deductions with a little help for non-itemizers and a new challenge for itemizers this holiday season.
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The 5 Best BDC Stocks to Buy Now
dividend stocks The best BDC stocks are a small but sky-high-yielding industry that effectively act as private equity for the common investor.
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Quiz: How Well Do You Know Delaware Statutory Trusts?
Quiz Real estate investing pro Daniel Goodwin recently wrote about Delaware statutory trusts for Adviser Intel. Find out if you understand how DSTs work.
