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6 Ways to Stop Taxes Eating Into Your EstateWithout an estate tax plan, tax bills could eat into the wealth you worked hard to build. Here are six strategies to help ensure it passes into the right hands.
By Logan Queck, CFP®, ChFC®, CEPA®
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How to Read an IPO ProspectusThe IPO market is red-hot these days, but before you invest in an IPO, you need to read the prospectus. Here's what to look for and where to find it.
By Adam Shell
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4 Practical Ways to Prepare Your Kids for Their InheritanceThese steps can help you ensure that the wealth your children or grandchildren inherit is a catalyst for opportunity rather than a source of conflict.
By Chad Maggard, CFA®
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5 Ways to Prepare for an Aging Parent's Changing NeedsAging loved ones' care needs put pressure on financial plans and caregivers. It's important to talk openly about options before a crisis happens.
By Dennis D. Coughlin, CFP®, AIF®
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Key Retirement Milestone Ages Most People MissRetirement planning is less about hitting milestone ages and more about understanding how financial decisions shape long-term income, taxes and healthcare costs.
By Michael Pappis, CFP®
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The Estate Planning Mistake That Triggers Family FeudsWhile legal and tax strategies are essential for transferring wealth, the more critical step is ensuring your family knows what's coming, how and why.
By John P. Micera
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How to Maximize Credit Card Rewards Without DebtMaximizing credit card rewards can be a fantastic way to unlock perks like free travel, but don't let the allure of points drive you into debt.
By Lawrence Sprung, CFP®, CEPA®
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13 Habits to Steal From the WealthyThese practical moves aren’t just for the wealthy. Anyone can steal them to edge closer to the retirement they’ve been dreaming about
By Kathryn Pomroy
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Stocks Hit New Highs as Jobs Data Mutes Rate Hike Talk: Stock Market TodayThe Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 posted new all-time highs after odds of a rate hike fell with a soft July jobs report.
By David Dittman
