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How to Plan Ahead After a Loved One's Dementia Diagnosis
Financial, medical and safety preparations can ease the burden for caregivers while ensuring your loved one receives their preferred care.
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How to Buy Treasury Bills
Rates on short-term bills are generous, with no risk. Here's a look at how Treasury bills work and how to buy them.
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Medicare Premiums 2024: IRMAA for Parts B and D
The income related monthly adjustment amount (IRMAA) for 2024 Medicare Part B & Part D Premiums.
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$1,500 to $3,000 Amex Card Intro Offer
Amex intro offer worth $1,500 to $3,000 provides new Business Platinum cardholders 150,000 membership points.
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Short-Term Insurance Plans' Good, Bad and Ugly
retirement You'll need a clear-eyed analysis to gauge the value of short-term care insurance plans and if they're right for you.
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13 States That Don't Tax Retirement Income
Retirement Taxes Here are the states that don’t tax retirement income. But that doesn’t mean you won’t pay state taxes on other types of earnings.
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Tennessee State Tax Guide
State Tax Tennessee state tax rates and rules for income, sales, property, fuel, cigarette, and other taxes that impact residents.
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Your 401(k) Can Postpone Starting Social Security and Increase Payments
retirement You can use your 401(k) to postpone starting Social Security, building a bridge from retirement to higher monthly income.
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Eight Steps to Protect Your Child From Data Breaches
The more technology is used at school, the more students’ data is at risk, but teaching and practicing good cyber hygiene can mitigate the risk.
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Who Are the Best Small Online Brokers?
online brokers Small online brokers like Robinhood have shaken up the market for the bigger players. How do they actually stack up?
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Best Online Brokers and Trading Platforms
online brokers Find the best online brokers using our survey that compares investment offerings, tools, apps, advice and more.
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The Average 401(k) Balance by Age
Knowing how your 401(k) balance compares to your peers could be the catalyst to save more.
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Are Living Trusts Worth It? Pros and Cons
Living trusts can help manage your assets (and taxes) while you're alive and transfer them after you die, but they have disadvantages, as well as advantages.
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Don't Let Your Kids' Bad Financial Habits Drain You Dry
When adult kids make financial mistakes, their parents can suffer. So, step in early to help your kids succeed, instead of letting their regrets become yours.
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How to Get Employees to Tell You Like It Is
A fear of asking 'why' has some bosses walking on eggshells. This expert in leadership development explains how to achieve healthier communication on the job.
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Is a 401(k) Worth It? Here Are the Pros and Cons
A 401(k) is worth it for most people, but are you one of them? There are seven pros and four cons to consider.
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Can You Use a Credit Card on Venmo?
Here’s what you need to know before making payments with your credit card over Venmo.
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Five Questions to Ask Before You Buy an Annuity
Annuities come with different provisions and costs. Before you buy one, make sure to ask the right questions, like these five.
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Can You Change an Irrevocable Trust? Yes, But Be Careful
When an irrevocable trust no longer makes sense, you're not stuck with it. You can modernize it, but you must follow the rules and consider the consequences.
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How to Thrive as an Entrepreneur Despite the Stress
Dealing with the uncertainty of launching your own startup takes a resilient mindset and an unwavering belief in your ability to be a success.
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Five Pitfalls That Can Trip Up Your Family's Charitable Giving
It's easy to make mistakes with something as complex as charitable giving. Knowing what to watch for can help a family keep their philanthropy on track.
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Gray Divorce: Key Drivers and How to Navigate It
As the rate of gray divorce increases, we look at why older couples are splitting up and some ways to make it work.
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Should You Delay Social Security if You're Wealthy?
Here are three scenarios in which you might want to consider claiming Social Security benefits later if you have saved a significant chunk of change.
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Three Ways to Create a Stronger Income Plan for Retirement
Rather than despairing over a lack of retirement savings, try to focus on what you can do to help ensure a more confident retirement for you and your spouse.
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How Much Is the Child Tax Credit for 2024?
Tax Credits The refundable amount of this tax break is slightly higher for the 2025 tax filing season. Here’s what you need to know.
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Understand These Hobby Loss Rules to Reduce IRS Audit Risks
The Tax Letter The IRS will scrutinize tax returns reporting large losses from any activity that sounds like a hobby. Here is what you need to know.
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Where the Ultra-Wealthy Retire
Luxury retirement communities for the ultra-wealthy are springing up in the U.S.
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Why Do You Feel So Poor?
Many Americans believe they are worse off than they were before the pandemic, but the truth is that economic conditions are pretty good right now. So what's up?
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Three Strategies to Cut Your Taxes in Retirement
All that money in your tax-deferred retirement accounts? Uncle Sam is going to want his cut, so here's how to prepare for that.
