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A Financial Pro Breaks Retirement Planning Into 5 Easy Pieces
This retirement plan focuses on five key areas — income generation, tax management, asset withdrawals, planning for big expenses and health care, and legacy.
By J. Burke "J.B." Howard
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Financial To-Dos to Finish 2025 Strong and Start 2026 Stronger
Don't overlook these important year-end check-ins. Missed opportunities and avoidable mistakes could end up costing you if you're not paying attention.
By Leila Evans, CFP®
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Wisconsin Tax Guide
State Tax Explore Wisconsin's state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Wisconsin compares nationwide.
By Katelyn Washington
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Wyoming Tax Guide
State Tax Explore Wyoming's state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Wyoming compares nationwide.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Estate Tax Quiz: Can You Pass the Test on the 40% Federal Rate?
Quiz How well do you know the new 2026 IRS rules for wealth transfer and the specific tax brackets that affect your heirs? Let's find out!
By Kate Schubel
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Utah Tax Guide
State Tax Explore Utah's state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Utah compares nationwide.
By Rocky Mengle
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Louisiana Tax Guide
State Tax Explore Louisiana's state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Louisiana compares nationwide.
By Katelyn Washington
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Ask the Editor: Itemized Deductions
Ask the Editor In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on itemized deductions claimed on Schedule A of Form 1040
By Joy Taylor
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Retirees in These 7 States Could Pay Less Property Taxes Next Year
State Taxes Retirement property tax bills could be up to 65% cheaper for some older adults in 2026. Do you qualify?
By Kate Schubel
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