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Find Your Monthly Payment With This Mortgage Calculator
With our mortgage calculator, you can easily determine your monthly mortgage payment.
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Here are the 2025 income related monthly adjustment amount (IRMAA) income brackets and surcharge amounts.
Medicare participants with an income above the threshold must pay a surcharge for Medicare Part B and Part D based on their income.
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Can I Stop Social Security and Restart it Later? Ditch the Regret
Get a Social Security do-over. Learn how to stop and restart Social Security.
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What Is Renters' Insurance and What Does It Cover?
Renters’ insurance protects your belongings and more – and it might not cost as much as you think.
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Credit Cards for Kids and Teens: Make Your Child an Authorized User
Kids and teens can access credit cards by becoming authorized users on your account. Here's what I learned when I signed up my own kids for cards.
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Roth IRA vs. Traditional IRA: Which is Better?
retirement Deciding between a Roth IRA vs. traditional IRA means understanding the differences for tax implications and qualifications.
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What Is a 403(b) Retirement Plan? Non-Profit Workers Take Note
Many teachers and other non-profit workers are offered 403(b) plans, rather than a 401(k). But what is a 403(b)?
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REAL ID Enforcement Begins Today for Domestic Flights: What You Need to Know
As of May 7, 2025, REAL ID compliance is mandatory for domestic flights and federal facility access. Here’s how to stay prepared.
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Do You Want An Extra $50,000 In Your 401(k)? Delay Retiring
Don’t think putting off retiring for six months to a year will have a meaningful impact? Think again. See how much it can help.
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Ten Cheapest Places To Live in New York
Property Tax If you’re planning a move in New York, here are the counties with the lowest property tax bills in the Empire State.
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The Average Monthly Social Security Check: April 2025
The average monthly Social Security check amount might surprise you. Here's a look at the numbers and why they matter.
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The 'Rule of Four Futures' in Retirement
The 'Rule of Four Futures' plans for the retirement you expect — and the ones you don’t. Because 'you don't get to choose the curveballs life throws you.'
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Turn Your Tax Return Into an Engine for Long-Term Growth
Rather than filing away your paperwork and forgetting about it, this CPA recommends using it as a source of insight to optimize your long-term financial strategy.
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How Women Can Turn a Gray Divorce Into a Financial Win
Getting divorced later in life can be a big financial blow, especially for women. But, as this financial adviser points out, it can also serve as a positive turning point for growth and independence.
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Popes Live Longer: Four Ways You Can Too
With all eyes on the conclave, it's hard to miss that popes live longer and are able to work into their 80s. Here are four of their strategies you can try.
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The Best Gold ETFs With Low Costs
gold Gold ETFs can provide hedging and diversification benefits without the hassle of holding and storing physical bullion.
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How to Get Your Finances Back on Track After a Divorce
Taking charge of your money after a divorce will feel daunting, especially when you're faced with a lower income. The key is tackling your to-do list in stages.
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The Warren Buffett Advice You Should Follow
Can you beat the averages? Warren Buffett can. What can mere mortals learn from his success?
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Seven Great Places to Retire in Florida
Retirement The Sunshine State remains a beacon for retirees, offering warm weather, sandy beaches, and a relatively low cost of living. Here's a look at where to live.
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‘My Etsy Shop is Dead’: Vendors Cry for Help Amid Trump’s Tariffs
Tariffs Small businesses are struggling to thrive as they absorb the Trump administration’s new wave of tariffs.
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The Best and Worst Presidents (According to the Stock Market)
Markets Which U.S. presidents oversaw the best and worst stock market performances? Just for grins, let's see what a 'stock market Mount Rushmore' might look like.
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$2,775 Capital One Business Card Intro Offer
Get up to $2,775 for a Limited Time with a Capital One Business Card Offer
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Alabama Tax Guide 2025
State Tax Explore Alabama's 2025 state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Alabama compares nationwide.
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Pink Tax: What Does Price Discrimination Cost Women?
Sales Tax The 'pink tax' is a form of price discrimination banned in many states that still costs women millions each year.
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6 Ways AI Can Improve Your Financial Life
While they can't replace human advisers, AI-based tools can take some of the guesswork out of financial tasks — from budgeting to filing taxes and investing.
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Private Markets: Six Things Investors Can Learn From BlackRock's CEO
BlackRock's chief executive, Larry Fink, recently argued the case for increased access to private markets. Here's how a financial professional sees Fink's views translating into action for accredited investors.
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I Found Out What It Takes for a Family Business to Thrive
A handy book and my chat with the chairman of Community Coffee offer some guidance on making your family business a success.
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What's Wrong With Trump's Pledge to End Taxes on Social Security Benefits
Social Security Eliminating taxes on Social Security benefits could impact your finances. Here's what you need to know.
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What’s the Best Medigap Plan for You?
Medicare The 10 Medigap plans offer different levels of benefits that pay for expenses, such as co-payments, not covered by original Medicare.
