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Downsides of a Big IRA: Big Taxes for Your Spouse and KidsIf you start optimizing your taxes now, you can head off the inevitable tax consequences waiting for you when RMDs kick in — and when your family inherits.
By Ethan M. West, CPA
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How to Optimize Social Security Claiming Age for Tax SavingsRather than claiming Social Security based on when you need the money, view your timing as a tax-planning tool that can help you lower your lifetime tax bill.
By Jeff Judge, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, AEP®
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This Is Why More Wealth Won't Guarantee HappinessUnless you recognize where your motivation for building wealth comes from, it's unlikely to lead to lasting happiness. Here's what to do about that.
By Feroz Ansari, CFP®
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Dow Adds 550 Points Ahead of Nvidia Earnings Week: Stock Market TodayThe stock market still looks basically healthy, but the bond market is starting to show signs of stress.
By David Dittman
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What to Look Out for in Economic Data This WeekThis week's economic calendar includes more key inflation data and revised consumer sentiment survey results, as well as a big speech by Fed Chair Kevin Warsh.
By Karee Venema
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How to Get an Employer Match for Your Trump AccountYour employer can contribute up to $2,500 a year to your child's Trump Account. The funds won't be taxable income for you and are a deductible business expense.
By Blake Smith, CFP®, AIF®
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Earnings Calendar and Analysis for This Weekstocks 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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Is Your Family Office Losing Money? How to Track ItBuilding a fortune is one thing, managing it successfully through a family office is another. Investor and philanthropist Michael W. Sonnenfeldt has a solution.
By Michael W. Sonnenfeldt
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This Outdated Home Equity Rule Can Increase Retirement RiskInstead of saving home equity as a "last resort" in retirement planning, it makes sense to treat it as a strategic asset that's incorporated from the start.
By Craig Corn
