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How to Spring Clean Your Portfolio
Regular decluttering of our closets allows us to remove what's not working. The same can be done for our investments. Here's how to spring clean your portfolio.
By Coryanne Hicks
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5 of the Best Preferred Stock ETFs for High and Stable Dividends
ETFs The best preferred stock ETFs allow you to reduce your risk by investing in baskets of preferred stocks.
By Kyle Woodley
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Estate Planning Checklist: 5 Tasks to Prioritize
Doing these things now, while you're still physically and mentally healthy, can smooth an already-difficult and emotional process when the time comes.
By Martin Baker, CFP®, CEPA®
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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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A Costly To-Do: Is It Time to Delegate Investment Decisions?
While some DIY investors are happy to be hands-on with their portfolio, others can only dip in and out. When is it time to start delegating those decisions?
By Sevasti Balafas, CFA, CPWA®
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The 5 W's of Successful Estate Plan-Focused Family Meetings
Good family meetings bring clarity to estate plans and strengthen bonds. Poor ones turn into ugly battles. This simple tool will help you avoid the drama.
By Michael Schneider
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Are You Ready to Merge Finances With Your Significant Other?
Merging your money as a couple requires an honest conversation that clarifies what you're both walking into — and prevents bigger problems down the line.
By Lamar Brabham
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4 Ways Parents Can Help College Grads in a Tight Job Market
Despite a weak entry-level job market, the college degree's return on investment is still achievable for this year's grads. Here's how parents can help them.
By Mallon FitzPatrick, CFP®, AEP®, CLU®
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The Wash Sale Rule: Six Things to Know to Avoid Tax Pitfalls
Investing The wash sale rule is important when you are selling and rebuying stocks to offset losses.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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