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How Can I Save a Million Dollars?
See what it takes in monthly contributions and time to reach a million-dollar savings goal.
Yours, Mine, and Ours: Estate Strategies for Second Marriage
Second marriages are a trigger event to revisit any existing estate strategies.
Don’t Be Your Own Worst Enemy
Emotional biases can adversely impact financial decision making. Here’s a few to be mindful of.
A Path to Serenity and Smart Money Choices
An article about meditation, mindfulness, and financial well-being.
Alternative Investments - Going Mainstream
Alternative investments are going mainstream for accredited investors. It’s critical to sort through the complexity.
A Bucket Plan to Go with Your Bucket List
Longer, healthier living can put greater stress on retirement assets; the bucket approach may be one answer.
Eight Mistakes That Can Upend Your Retirement
There are common mistakes you can avoid when saving for retirement.
A House Divided
By understanding a few key concepts during a divorce, you may be able to avoid common pitfalls.
The ABCs of Zero Coupon Bonds
Understanding some basic concepts may help you assess whether zero-coupon bonds have a place in your portfolio.
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Wedding Budget Calculator
Estimate total wedding costs and see how different choices affect your overall budget.
The Power of Interest - How Long Will it take My Money to Do
Use the Rule of 72 to estimate how long it takes your money to double at a given rate.
Rent vs Buy Calculator
Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.
Monthly Budget
Track your monthly income and expenses to get a clearer view of your cash flow.
What Is the Dividend Yield?
Calculate the dividend yield of a holding and see what that means for income over time.
What's Your MPG?
Calculate your vehicle's fuel efficiency and see what you're spending on gas annually.
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Jane Bond: Scaling the Ladder
Agent Jane Bond is on the case, uncovering the mystery of bond laddering.
The Junk Drawer Approach to Investing
It's easy to let investments accumulate like old receipts in a junk drawer.
Retirement Accounts When You Change Your Job
This video explores what to do with retirement accounts when you move on from your job.
The Latte Lie and Other Myths
Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.
The Wild West of Data Theft
Learn about cyber liability insurance in this entertaining video.
Extended Care: A Patchwork of Possibilities
What is your plan for health care during retirement?