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Why Are Your Tax Dollars Not Maintaining Our Infrastructure?
Instead of spending the money needed to maintain our public buildings, roads and bridges, flashy new projects are prioritized. What can be done?
By Bob Hellman
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How to Keep Your Head When the Markets Make Others Lose Theirs
Practical steps like aligning your portfolio risk with your comfort level and securing sufficient liquidity can help you stay focused when markets get erratic.
By Amanda Weldon, CIMA®
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March Fed Meeting: Live Updates and Commentary
The March Fed meeting is a key economic event, with Wall Street waiting to see what Fed Chair Powell & Co. will say about interest rates as energy prices spike.
By Karee Venema
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Higher Oil Prices Can't Keep Stocks Down: Stock Market Today
Stocks closed higher on Tuesday even as higher energy costs loom over the March Fed meeting.
By Karee Venema
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The 10-Year Rule for Inherited IRAs
Kiplinger Tax Letter The IRS’ interpretation of the 10-year clean-out rule on inherited IRAs can be complicated.
By Joy Taylor
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Tax Forms Retirees Are Getting in 2026 and What They're For
Knowing what forms you're getting and why is important so you can ensure that you and your tax preparer have what's needed to file your taxes.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA®
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4 Ways to Make Debt Your Friend Instead of Your Frenemy
Debt can actually be a helpful tool, provided you understand the difference between good debt and bad debt and use it to optimize your financial strategy.
By Meagan Dow, CFA®, CFP®
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The Housing Crisis Affects Us All: Here's How We Can Fix It
Excessive building regulations are restricting the supply of affordable housing in areas with the strongest job markets — and that hits national growth.
By Jesse W. Hurst, CFP®, AIF®
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What Can You Do When E-Billing Leads to Missed Payments?
Email-only billing has created problems for some customers as bills land in spam folders and payment disputes ensue, not to mention heightened fraud risks.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq.
