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Seven Things to Do Right Away If You're a Victim of a Data Breachcredit & debt In today's digital age, data breaches have become all too common and leave unsuspecting consumers vulnerable to a host of identity theft issues.
By Andrea Browne Taylor
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PLUS Loans Can Help Pay for College — at a CostWhat to know about PLUS loans: Parents can borrow up to the cost of a child’s education, but interest rates are steep.
By Ella Vincent
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Transform Your Retirement Plan With This Powerful ComboIf you're a retiree looking for the trifecta of income, liquidity and legacy in your retirement plan, consider combining a QLAC and an HECM.
By Jerry Golden, Investment Adviser Representative
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529 Plans: What Are the Differences Between the Two Types?Carrying a lot of student debt can be daunting. Luckily, 529 plans are designed to help head off that debt. Here are the main types of 529s and how they work.
By Justin Stivers, Esq.
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How Four Recent Supreme Court Rulings Impact Your MoneySupreme Court Some U.S. Supreme Court decisions could affect your finances. Here’s what you need to know.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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How to Increase Credit Scores — FastHow to increase credit scores quickly, starting with paying down your credit card debt.
By Lisa Gerstner
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Things Change: Is It Time to Update Your Retirement Plan?Here’s how to go about updating your retirement plan, including adding important elements, to ensure it meets all of your retirement objectives.
By Jerry Golden, Investment Adviser Representative
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5 FAQs About Student Loans, AnsweredHow new government policies might benefit federal student loan holders.
By Sarah Brady
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Can Buy Now, Pay Later Plans Help You Build Credit?"Buy now, pay later" is a popular way to buy everything — and some loans are starting to show up on credit reports.
By Ashlyn Brooks
