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What I Didn't Know About Health Care FSAs Could Have Cost Me
Although flexible spending accounts work on a use-it-or-lose-it basis, you may have options for unused funds. Make sure to read the fine print before enrolling.
By Jeff Briskin
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6 Financial Questions Every Woman Should Ask in Her 30s
Your 30s are the time to start setting the foundation for future financial security. Asking yourself these questions can help get the building blocks in place.
By Julia Pham, CFP®, AIF®, CDFA®
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The Best Saving and Investing Advice of All Time
Investing greats, renowned economists, top advisers and other experts share their favorite saving and investing wisdom, both given and received.
By Ellen Chang
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The Best Time to Visit Ireland Might Not Be St. Patrick’s Day
The famous holiday draws huge crowds, but travelers who wait until May may find a better balance of weather, daylight and crowds.
By Carla Ayers
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15 Estate Planning Terms You Need to Know
Sometimes industry jargon can turn otherwise understandable concepts into stumbling blocks. Here are simplified explanations, definitions and uses for some estate planning tools.
By Donna LeValley
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5 of the Best Places to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day
We take a look at some of the most popular destinations to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Did your favorite make the list?
By Brittany Leitner
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Crash for Cash: The Sneaky Scams Driving Up Every Driver's Insurance Bill
Learn how thieves scam auto insurance companies and how it impacts your wallet.
By Sean Jackson
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Obsessed With Rate Moves? This Financial CEO Explains How to Focus Less on the Fed
Reshuffling funds to get the highest yields? Holding out for the right time to borrow? Creating a durable plan for your cash means you can stop obsessing over interest rates.
By Kevin Brauer, MBA, CPA, CMA
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What Can You Do When Your Neighbor's Tree Is a Danger?
Some neighbors are jerks, but you don't have to be. Here's how to create a paper trail when asking a neighbor to deal with a tree that's a safety hazard.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq.
