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How a Life Insurance Beneficiary WorksHave you designated your life insurance beneficiary? Take just a moment now to protect your legacy.
By Karon Warren
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7 Best Stocks to Gift Your GrandchildrenThe best stocks to give your grandchildren have certain qualities in common. Here, we let you know what those are.
By Dan Burrows
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How to Save Money on Estate PlanningEstate planning doesn’t have to drain your savings. With the right strategies, you can protect both your assets and loved ones without overspending.
By Jacob Wolinsky
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5 Surprising Ways Aging in Place Can Save You Thousands in RetirementBeyond skipping assisted living fees, staying in your long-time home cuts everyday costs. Here are five unexpected ways aging in place saves you money.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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The Disinheritance Quiz: 10 Questions to Protect Your Final WishesQuiz From second marriages to special needs trusts, test your disinheritance strategy with our 10-question quiz to prevent family feuds.
By Donna LeValley
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5 Hidden Costs of Aging in Place — Even With No MortgageThink paying off your mortgage means a cheap retirement? From home modifications to maintenance, these sneaky aging-in-place costs can derail your retirement.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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4 Estate Planning Documents Your Family Needs in a CrisisEstate planning isn't just for the wealthy — it's for anyone who wants control over what happens next. These four core documents will help you establish it.
By Robby J. Graham, CFP®, CPA
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The Silent 401(k) Drain Costing Thousands in Retirement GrowthTax Savings Millions of parents are cutting retirement savings to cover rising student debt. Discover three strategies to protect your future.
By Kate Schubel
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How to Time Retirement Withdrawals to Save on TaxesBy coordinating withdrawals from retirement accounts to keep your income below certain thresholds, you can save on taxes and benefit from valuable deductions.
By Steven L. Rich, RICP®, CLTC®, NSSA®, CF2
