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How Much Will Car Prices Go Up With Tariffs?
Tariffs could drive car prices up even higher, for new and used cars, as well as for American brands.
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A QLAC Does So Much More Than Simply Defer Taxes
Here are the multiple ways you can use a QLAC, from managing retirement risks to creating income for specific retirement needs and wants.
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Self-Directed Brokerage Accounts: Retirement's Hidden Gem?
SDBAs are underused and have a reputation for being risky, but when managed carefully they can help you grow your wealth faster than your company's 401(k).
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Early-Stage Startup Deals: How Does a SAFE Work?
Investing in an early-stage startup can get complicated fast, so the venture capital industry turns to other investing options. One is a SAFE.
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How Much Does It Cost to Sell a House? Key Expenses to Know
Selling a home isn’t free. Learn about the most common — and often overlooked — costs involved in selling your house, from agent fees to prep work.
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Is a Backyard Pool Worth It? What to Know Before Buying a Home With One
Thinking about buying a house with a pool? Learn about the potential costs, maintenance, and risks before making the plunge.
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How to Find Foreclosed Homes: Best Foreclosure Listings Sites
Making Your Money Last Searching for a foreclosed home? These top-rated foreclosure websites — including free, paid and government options — can help you find listings near you.
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Can You Use a Credit Card on Venmo?
Here’s what you need to know before making payments with your credit card over Venmo.
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Best CD Rates — A Risk-Free Way to Save
Savings Are you interested in a certificate of deposit? We choose the top options for a wide variety of terms, so you can find the one that meets saving goals.
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457 Plan Contribution Limits for 2025
Retirement plans There are higher 457 plan contribution limits for state and local government workers in 2025. That's good news for state and local government employees.
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403(b) Contribution Limits for 2025: Good News for Teachers
retirement plans Teachers and nonprofit workers can contribute more to a 403(b) retirement plan in 2025 than they could in 2024.
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Roth 401(k) Contribution Limits for 2025
retirement plans The Roth 401(k) contribution limit for 2025 increased, and workers who are 50 and older can save even more.
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SEP IRA Contribution Limits
SEP IRA A good option for small business owners, SEP IRAs allow individual annual contributions of as much as $70,000 in 2025, up from $69,000 in 2024.
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SIMPLE IRA Contribution limits are up $500 to $16,500 for 2025. A higher catch-up contribution limit applies for employees aged 60, 61, 62 and 63 in 2025.
simple IRA The SIMPLE IRA contribution limit increased by $500 for 2025. Workers at small businesses can contribute up to $16,500 or $20,000 if 50 or over and $21,750 if 60-63.
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Which Generation Pays the Most Taxes in the U.S.?
Tax Burden Polls show that most people feel like taxes are unfair. But which age group bears the brunt of the tax burden in the United States?
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Roth IRA Contribution Limits for 2025
Roth IRAs Roth IRA contribution limits have gone up. Here's what you need to know.
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Stock Market Holidays in 2025: NYSE, NASDAQ and Wall Street Holidays
Markets When are the stock market holidays? Here, we look at which days the NYSE, Nasdaq and bond markets are off in 2025.
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Want to Live Longer? Here's What Works
With longevity science booming, you might make it to age 150. We separate the hype from proven strategies. Because the "science is extremely promising."
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Best Cheap Stocks To Buy Now (Under $10)
Economic uncertainty and market volatility have created opportunities for long-term investors. Here are the best cheap stocks to buy now under $10.
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Savings Calculator: If You Saved $5K Five Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have Now
Tools Whether you’ve just opened a CD or a high-yield savings account, this simple calculator can show you how much cash you’ll have after a specified period of time.
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Tax Day 2025: Don’t Miss These Freebies, Food Deals and Discounts
Tax Day You can score some sweet deals on April 15 in some select restaurants like Burger King, Shake Shack, and more.
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Tax Day: Is the Post Office Open Late on April 15? What to Know for 2025
Tax Filing Tax Day means some people need to mail their federal income tax returns.
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Registered Social Security Analyst: The Retirement Professional You Didn’t Know You Needed
The services of a Registered Social Security Analyst (RSSA) are often overlooked. Yet, for those planning for retirement, nearing or already retired, an RSSA can be an invaluable resource.
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Should You Hire a Public Adjuster for Your Insurance Claim?
As natural disasters strike more often, insurance clients are asking, 'What should I do, or who should I hire, if my insurance company is jerking me around?'
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Tips to Help Entrepreneurs Create Self-Sustaining Businesses
With the right processes and people in place, a truly sustainable business can be efficiently passed on to a successor and run profitably on its own.
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Navigating Annuity Taxation: A Guide for Financial Advisers
Understanding the essentials of taxation in retirement income strategies involving annuities helps ensure positive outcomes for clients.
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How Google Reviews Can Help (or Hurt) Financial Advisers
Don't leave your Google Business Profile unclaimed — someone else can make changes if they claim it. Also, here's what you can (and cannot) do with the reviews.
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Vanguard Money Market Funds: What You Need to Know
investing Vanguard money market funds are useful asset storage tools. Here, we break down what you need to know about the firm's six offerings.
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CD vs. High-Yield Savings Account: Which is better?
Deciding between a CD vs. high-yield savings account? Here's how to choose based on your savings goals.
