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From Dream Apartment to Nightmare: When Your Landlord Evicts You Through No Fault of Your Own
This is what I suggested a tenant do to get out of her lease after her landlord's inexperience and lack of action made her rental situation unsafe. It's a legal situation called 'constructive eviction.'
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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Six Steps to Being Empowered and On Track: An Expert Financial Guide for Women
While most female investors feel on track with their financial goals and empowered by managing their investments, many regret not starting sooner. Here's how you can get started and take control of your financial future.
By Jeannie Bidner, CFP® Published
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Selling Your Business? This Powerful Insurance Option Unlocks Multigenerational Wealth
Private placement life insurance (PPLI) offers almost unbelievable investment flexibility, estate planning and tax advantages. And it's completely legit.
By Jamie Carroll Published
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How to Maximize Your Social Security Now That the One Big Beautiful Bill Is Law
When applying for your Social Security benefits, consider the new enhanced deduction for people age 65 and older, as well as your health, family situation and other financial issues.
By Kimberley Threadgill, CFP®, CDFA® Published
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I'm a Retirement Specialist: This Is How to Keep Your 401(k) on Track Amid Dire News Alerts
History shows that consistent, disciplined investing far outweighs any attempt at market timing, so focus on long-term growth and tune out the sky-is-falling news headlines.
By Mike Dullaghan, AIF® Published
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Five Money Moves to Make Before Your First Child Arrives: A Financial Guide
I wish I'd known some of these when I was an expectant parent. These important steps include establishing an emergency fund, budgeting for new expenses, securing life insurance and more.
By Kelli Kiemle, AIF® Published
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Retirement Tax Bombs: How Roth Conversions May Cut the Blue Wire
If you have a significant amount in tax-deferred retirement accounts, you could be sitting on a tax time bomb. Luckily, there's a way to defuse the situation.
By Patrick Mueller, Investment Adviser Representative, RFC Published
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A Financial Planner's Guide to Planning for Retirement Health Care Expenses
Whether you're eligible for Medicare or getting coverage through the Affordable Care Act, make sure you plan for premiums, deductibles and other out-of-pocket costs.
By Lucas Cox, CFP® , CKA®, RICP®, NSSA® Published
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I'm a Financial Adviser Who's Been Through Divorce: This Is How I Break It Down for Clients
Dividing a divorce into three stages — decision, negotiation and finalization — makes it more manageable. These are the key steps to take in stage one.
By Tracy Byrnes, CDFA® Published