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How to Throw a $5,000 Wedding

savings Two brides share their tips for keeping the costs of a ceremony, reception, dress, invitations and more under control.

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  10 Best Benefits for Military Members and Their Families

  savings Service members face a range of threats – from the lethal to the financial. An array of military benefits and programs are meant to offset some of the risk for them, their spouses and their families.

  By Lisa Gerstner Last updated 10 November 22

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  Gifts to Minors: LLCs Can Protect Them from Creditors and Predators

  family savings You’ve decided to fund a Uniform Gifts to Minor Account, but have you thought about how to make sure that legacy will be secure?

  By Jeffrey M. Verdon, Esq. Last updated 1 November 22

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  College 529 Savings Plans: What You Need to Know

  529 Plans Do you know how much you’re able to contribute or what the funds could be used to pay for? Check out the nitty-gritty details of this formidable college savings tool.

  By Michael Aloi, CFP® Published 26 October 22

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  Bigger Isn’t Always Better When It Comes to Financial Advice

  Financial Planning Here’s why a smaller, independent adviser could be a better fit for your retirement-planning needs than the big-name institutions.

  By Megan Clark, Investment Adviser Representative Last updated 24 October 22

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  Want Real Estate Without Hassle? Consider a DST

  real estate Before you get into the landlord biz (or if you'd like to get out of it), there could be an easier way to invest in real estate, a Delaware Statutory Trust.

  By Megan Clark, Investment Adviser Representative Last updated 14 October 22

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  ABLE Accounts Give Disabled More Financial Freedom

  Financial Planning People with disabilities, and their families, can save for a variety of expenses in these tax-advantaged accounts.

  By Emma Patch Published 27 April 22

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  Talking Money With Your Spouse

  personal finance These should be important conversations that will be helpful in the long run.

  By Janet Bodnar Published 28 March 22

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  How to Motivate Kids to Save

  personal finance It's not easy teaching your child to save. Here are some ways readers have incentivized their kids to keep track of their finances.

  By Janet Bodnar Published 24 February 22

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  Amazon Prime Fees Are Rising. Here’s How to Cancel Your Amazon Prime Membership

  Amazon Prime Amazon Prime will soon cost $139 a year, $180 for those who pay monthly. If you’re a subscriber, maybe it’s time to rethink your relationship. Here’s a step-by-step guide to canceling Prime.

  By Bob Niedt Published 18 February 22

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