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Seven Major FAFSA Changes: What Families Need to Know
student loans As adjustments to the federal FAFSA form are phased in, they could affect the financial aid eligibility of current and prospective college students.
By Derenda King, CFP®, CSLP® • Last updated
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Biden Extends Suspension of Student Loan Payments
loans The president gave borrowers another 90 days until May 1 before they have to start paying back their student loans.
By Elaine Silvestrini • Published
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Make the Final Months of Student Loan Relief Really Pay Off
Paying for College All good things must come to an end, and for federal student loan holders, that end will be on Jan. 31, 2022. So, you’ve got a few months left to take full advantage of all the CARES Act has to offer. Here’s how.
By Derenda King, CFP®, CSLP® • Published
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Your Retirement Planning Checklist
Financial Planning Whether the day you stop working is a decade away or around the corner, these to-do items will help you retire on your own terms.
By Sandra Block • Published
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PPP Loan Basics for Small Business Owners
Coronavirus and Your Money Although uncertainty and confusion have surrounded the Paycheck Protection Program since its launch, that shouldn't stop small business owners from participating in the loan program, which was just extended to May 31.
By Rodrigo Sermeño • Published
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Retirement Planning for the Self-Employed: 5 Options for Lowering Taxes and Maximizing Saving
IRAs Being your own boss has its perks, and those include special retirement savings possibilities, such as SIMPLE IRAs, SEP IRAs and Solo 401(k)s.
By Andy Leung, Private Wealth Adviser • Published
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3 Tips for Retirees Filing Their 2020 Tax Returns
taxes Seniors should pay attention to changes related to charitable giving, required minimum distributions and the Recovery Rebate Credit when completing their taxes.
By Rocky Mengle • Published
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6 Biden Stimulus Benefits That Pack the Biggest Punch
Coronavirus and Your Money From stimulus checks to enhanced unemployment benefits, these perks from the American Rescue Plan will provide significant financial relief to millions of Americans.
By Rocky Mengle • Published
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How Your Third Stimulus Check Will Differ From the First Two Payments
Coronavirus and Your Money We're oh so close to getting a third stimulus check. But the amount and eligibility rules for your next stimulus payment will be different than for earlier ones.
By Rocky Mengle • Published