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When Checkout Charity Gets Uncomfortable (Maybe Even Illegal)
Cashiers asking customers to 'round up' their total for charity can cross an ethical line if there's no disclosure about the benefiting organization.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq.
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Find Free Money for College: Affluent Families Can Apply Too
Families can access scholarships, grants and incentives by strategically positioning their students in terms of merit, skills and timing.
By Sravani Atluri
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Tax-Smart DAF Strategies Advisers Can Put to Work for Clients
Donor-advised funds can help clients maximize their philanthropy through front-loading deductions, donating appreciated assets and 'bunching' contributions.
By Stephen Kump
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11 Costly Medicare Mistakes You Should Avoid Making
Medicare If you don't make the right choices, you could end up with higher Medicare premiums and high out-of-pocket costs.
By Donna LeValley
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12 FAQs About Medicare
Medicare When you turn 65, you have to master a new health care system. We’re here to help.
By Kimberly Lankford
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T-Mobile Offers Senior Phone Plans: Are The Perks Worth the Price?
T-Mobile has three senior phone plans. See which perks you receive with each.
By Sean Jackson
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Have This Conversation to Save Your Family's Money This Holiday Season
While your family is together, talk about the risks of sophisticated financial scams.
By Alexandra Svokos
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The Minimum Savings You Need To Retire in All 50 States
Worried you haven't saved enough for retirement? Here are the average annual expenses and minimum savings amounts needed to get by in all 50 states.
By Donna LeValley
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Ramit Sethi Tells Us the Biggest Retirement Mistake You Can Make
The MasterClass instructor, author and behavioral finance expert on what could be costing retirees their happiness.
By Donna Fuscaldo
