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Earnings Calendar and Analysis for This Week
stocks Check out our earnings calendar for this week, as well as our previews and recaps of the more noteworthy reports.
By Karee Venema
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Are Costco Gold Bars Worth IT?
How Costco's bullion program works, how to get the best deal and whether it makes sense for investors.
By Choncé Maddox
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65 or Older? Cut Your Tax Bill Before the Clock Runs Out
Thanks to the OBBBA, you may be able to trim your tax bill by as much as $14,000. But you'll need to act soon, as not all of the provisions are permanent.
By Spencer Ford
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Selling Your Business? Start Planning Two Years in Advance
Way before selling your business, you can align tax strategy, estate planning, family priorities and investment decisions to create flexibility.
By Elizabeth Pappas, CPA
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The $300,000 Social Security Decision You Could Get Wrong
Deciding when to claim Social Security is a complex, high-stakes decision that shouldn't be based on fear or simple break-even math.
By Brian Teets, IAR, MBA
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4 Ways Washington Could Put Your Retirement at Risk
Legislative changes, such as shifting tax brackets or altering retirement account rules, could affect your nest egg, so it'd be prudent to prepare. Here's how.
By J. Burke "J.B." Howard
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2026's Tax Trifecta: Expert Guide to Rural OZs (With Calendar)
Real estate investors can triple their tax step-up with rural opportunity zones this year. This month-by-month action plan will ensure you meet the deadline.
By Daniel Goodwin
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Is Your Retirement Plan Built for 2026 — or Stuck in 2006?
It's time to move away from the 4% rule and the 60/40 portfolio to an adaptable, tax-diversified strategy focused on reliable income and longevity.
By Christopher C. Giambrone, CFP®, AIF®
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Filed for Social Security Too Soon? 2 Ways to Get a Do-Over
If you've claimed Social Security too soon, two SSA rules allow a do-over. But be warned: Using them clumsily can lead to surprise repayments or lost benefits.
By Martha Shedden, CRPC®, RSSA®
