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Social Security: Maximizing Benefits
There are other ways to maximize Social Security benefits, in addition to waiting to claim them.
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Executors can value the estate on the date of death, or on its six-month anniversary —the “Alternate Valuation Date."
The Lowdown on Those Free Credit Scores
What’s the deal with your yearly free credit report?
The Threat of Identity Theft
An article informing readers about the threats of Identity Theft.
Buying Auto Insurance For Teen Drivers
Tips on insuring your teen driver.
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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.
Federal Capital Gains Tax Estimator
Estimate your potential federal capital gains tax liability on the sale of an asset.
College Savings
See how much you may need to save now to cover future college costs for your child.
Social Security Tax Estimator
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.
Should I Buy or Lease an Auto?
Compare the true costs of buying versus leasing a vehicle to find the better fit for you.
Lifetime of Earnings
Estimate how much you may earn over your working years based on your current income.
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Retiring the 4% Rule
A portfolio created with your long-term objectives in mind is crucial as you pursue your dream retirement.
The Real Cost of a Vacation Home
What if instead of buying that vacation home, you invested the money?
Should You Tap Retirement Savings to Fund College?
There are three things to consider before dipping into retirement savings to pay for college.
The Business Cycle
How will you weather the ups and downs of the business cycle?
Tuning Your Social Security Benefit
When should you take your Social Security benefit?
Bursting the Bubble
Tulips were the first, but they won’t be the last. What forms a “bubble” and what causes them to burst?
