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Structured Installment Sales: a Tax-Efficient Way to Sell a Business or Real Estate
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SPONSORED Find out how structured installment sales can help sellers defer taxes while generating guaranteed retirement income.
By David Rodeck
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529 Funds and a Roth IRA: How to Use One to Jumpstart the Other
Want to boost your retirement savings? You can roll over unused funds from your 529 plan into a Roth IRA, tax-free, as long as certain conditions are met.
By Erin Bendig
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Does PNC's $4.1 Billion Purchase of FirstBank Impact You? 5 Must-Know Strategies If Your Bank Closes
Concerned about your bank closing? For retirees who prefer in-person banking, here's what you can do now.
By Donna Fuscaldo
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What to Know About CD Ladders, A Flexible Way to Save
Savings One way to keep your earnings on track is to spread out your cash.
By Rivan V. Stinson
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Cruise Lines Sue to Block Hawaii’s New Climate Tourism Tax
State Tax Your vacation to the Aloha State could come at a higher price tag next year. Here’s why.
By Gabriella Cruz-Martínez
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Why It's Worth Getting a High-Yield Savings Account Before the Fed Meeting
With a rate cut likely to occur at the Fed's September meeting, we examine whether a high-yield savings account is worth a closer look.
By Erin Bendig
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How Five Retirees Turned Their Passion into a Business
For these entrepreneurs, later life has little to do with winding down. Find out how they turned hobbies and passions into businesses — and how you can, too.
By Brian O'Connell
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From Job Loss to Free Agent: A Financial Professional's Transition Playbook (and Pep Talk)
The American workforce is in transition, and if you're among those affected, take heart. You have the skills, experience and smarts that companies need.
By Gayle Jennings-O'Byrne
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A Financial Planner's Top Five Items to Prioritize When Your Spouse Is Ill
During tough times, it's easy to overlook important financial details, but you'll be so much better off if you take care of these things right now.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA®