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Helpful Content
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.
Should I Buy or Lease an Auto?
Compare the true costs of buying versus leasing a vehicle to find the better fit for you.
When Should You Take Social Security
Monthly Social Security payments differ substantially depending on when you start receiving benefits.
Capital Gains Tax When Selling Your Home
If your clients are buying or selling a home, use this to help them determine if they qualify for capital gains taxes.
IRA Withdrawals that Escape the 10% Tax Penalty
The list of IRA withdrawals that may be taken without incurring a 10% early penalty has grown.
The Investment Risk No One’s Ever Heard Of
You face a risk for which the market does not compensate you, that can not be easily reduced through diversification.
What To Do When Your Income Reaches 7 Figures
Preserve your high net worth with these foundational tips.
Counteracting Capital Gains with Tax-Loss Harvesting
You may have heard the phrase "tax-loss harvesting." A financial professional may be able to provide some guidance.
Avoiding Cognitive Decline
Try these activities to keep your brain sharp.
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Annuity Comparison
Compare annuity options to see how each one could affect your long-term income outlook.
Monthly Budget
Track your monthly income and expenses to get a clearer view of your cash flow.
Roth 401(k) vs. Traditional 401(k)
Compare Roth and traditional 401(k) options to see which may work better for your situation.
Bi-Weekly Mortgage Payments
See how switching to bi-weekly mortgage payments could reduce interest and shorten your loan.
The Power of 401k Catch-Ups
See how catch-up contributions after age 50 could significantly boost your retirement balance.
How Can I Save a Million Dollars?
See what it takes in monthly contributions and time to reach a million-dollar savings goal.
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The Other Sure Thing
A new LIMRA study shows that 40% of Americans believe the death of a primary wage earner would cause financial challenges.
Retiring the 4% Rule
A portfolio created with your long-term objectives in mind is crucial as you pursue your dream retirement.
Retirement Plan Detectives
Watch this fun video for tips on how to search for missing money.
To Buy or Not to Buy
The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.
The Real Cost of a Vacation Home
What if instead of buying that vacation home, you invested the money?
18 Years Worth of Days
The average retirement lasts for 18 years. What will you do with your days?