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70 Valuable Things You Can Get for Free
savings Only one thing beats getting a good price on something, and that’s getting it for free.
By Bob Niedt Last updated
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The New Rules for Student Loans
Whether you’re paying off education debt now or planning to borrow in the future, get ready for bigger payments and lower loan limits.
By Kerri Anne Renzulli Published
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Seven Things You Should Do Now if You Think Your Identity Was Stolen
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If you suspect your identity was stolen, there are several steps you can take to protect yourself, but make sure you take action fast.
By Bob Haegele Published
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15 Reasons You'll Regret an RV in Retirement
Making Your Money Last Here's why you might regret an RV in retirement. RV-savvy retirees talk about the downsides of spending retirement in a motorhome, travel trailer, fifth wheel, or other recreational vehicle.
By Bob Niedt Last updated
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12 Ways to Protect Yourself From Fraud and Scams
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Identity Theft Think you can spot the telltale signs of frauds and scams? Follow these 12 tips to stay safe from evolving threats and prevent others from falling victim.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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Thinking of a New Car in Retirement? Why GM's Latest News Matters
The retirement car conundrum: buy outright or finance your next ride?
By Donna Fuscaldo Published
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Trump Targets Student Loan Forgiveness: Here’s How Taxes and Repayment Could Soon Change
Student Loans The so-called One Big Beautiful Bill and the Trump administration’s executive action are making the future of student loan forgiveness and its tax consequences uncertain.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Home Equity Evolution: A Fresh Approach to Funding Life's Biggest Needs
Homeowners leverage their home equity through various strategies, such as HELOCs or reverse mortgages. A newer option: Shared equity models. How do those work, and what are the pros and cons?
By Craig Corn Published
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Your Home + Your IRA = Your Long-Term Care Solution
If you're worried that long-term care costs will drain your retirement savings, consider a personalized retirement plan that could solve your problem.
By Jerry Golden, Investment Adviser Representative Published