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What to Know About HSAs During Open EnrollmentIf you've overlooked health savings accounts in the past, consider them carefully this year. They can be a helpful long-term savings and investment vehicle.
By Matt Marinovich, CFP®
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Do You Need Home Insurance?If your home is paid off, does it make financial sense to drop home insurance?
By Rachael Green
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Auto-Renewing During Open Enrollment Could Cost YouYour financial situation may look very different now than it did a year ago. You may have opportunities to save on your family's coverage, co-pays and benefits.
By Seth Miller, CFP®, CEPA
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How to Find Affordable Vision Care After 50Original Medicare covers zero routine eye exams or glasses. Here's how self-pay, warehouse clubs, and vision plans compare on real out-of-pocket costs.
By Maurie Backman
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How Life Insurance Trusts (ILITs) Protect WealthPlacing million-dollar life insurance inside an irrevocable life insurance trust creates a layer of protection against estate tax and other family wealth risks.
By Jonathan Davis, CFP®
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10 Myths About Health Savings AccountsWhen you’re choosing a health plan for the year, one option might be a high-deductible plan that makes you eligible to contribute to a health savings account.
By Kimberly Lankford
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HSA Eligibility Changes: What to Know Before Open EnrollmentHSAs can be a useful tax-advantaged savings channel for business owners and the self-employed, and more people are eligible this year than ever.
By Brian Hutchin
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When Using Your Car for a Side Hustle Is Worth ItBefore you turn the ignition on a side gig, figure out whether your car will actually make you money — or end up costing you more.
By Sean Jackson
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Does Your Insurance Defense Attorney Have a Giant Conflict of Interest?What can you do if you're sued, but the defense attorneys your insurance company hires to protect you seem more interested in protecting their own interests?
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq.
