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Online Reviews You Can Use : Navigating Online Opinions for Better Buying
Travel To find reliable advice, you may need to disregard over-the-top (or fake) complaints and praise.
By Miriam Cross Last updated
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Do I Need Extra Insurance for My Drone?
insurance Before your drone takes to the sky, see if your insurer will cover any damages the unmanned aircraft may cause to others or their property.
By Kimberly Lankford Last updated
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The Best 3-Year CDs
Savings Do you have a short-term savings goal? A three-year CD can help you reach it risk-free.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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16 Tips and Tricks Aldi Shoppers Need to Know
Smart Buying For many shoppers who are serious about spending less on groceries, a trip to discount supermarket Aldi is a weekly ritual.
By Andrea Browne Taylor Last updated
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Best CD Rates — A Risk-Free Way to Save
Savings CDs are a good vehicle to help your money grow. Whether you're saving for short or long-term savings goals, there's a CD solution for you.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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What Is a Triple Net Lease?
What Is a Triple Net Lease?
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Best Investments to Sidestep a Trade War
These ETFs are well-designed to weather rising U.S. protectionism and retaliatory tariffs.
By Jeff Reeves Published
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Life in Latitude Margaritaville Retirement Community: Partying, Fun, and Chilling in the Sun
Retirees looking for an active lifestyle are turning to retirement communities like Latitude Margaritaville. Here’s what it’s like to live out your retirement in one of its three sprawling communities.
By Donna Fuscaldo Published
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Semi-Retiring Abroad: How to Make Your Living Overseas Dream a Reality
Dreaming of retiring overseas without being limited to just one place? Try semi-retiring abroad. What you need to know about visas, taxes and the best countries for expats.
By Drew Limsky Published
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A Tax Strategy Now Helps Make Retirement Less Expensive Later
Knowing what your three tax buckets are and how to move savings from the tax-deferred bucket to the tax-free bucket can make a big difference in retirement.
By Matthew Eilers Published
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How Financial Institutions Can Blend Tech With Human Connection
Digital banking is convenient, but sometimes customers need personalized help, not to mention those who aren't tech-savvy. What's a financial institution to do?
By Kevin Brauer, MBA, CPA, CMA Published
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Seven Ways to Reduce Taxes on Social Security Benefits in 2025
Social Security Minimizing taxes on Social Security is an essential consideration for many retirees.
By Kelley R. Taylor Published
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Sherwin-Williams Is a Sleeper of the 100,000% Return Club
Sherwin-Williams has quietly carved out a massive return for shareholders over the years.
By Louis Navellier Published
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Investing in Art: 10 Things You Should Know
Savvy collectors know that investing in art blends an eye for aesthetics with a head for business.
By Simon Constable Published
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Five Retirement Myths vs the Reality
Believing these myths about retirement could set you down the wrong path. Separating fact from fiction can help you approach your retirement with confidence.
By Tony Drake, CFP®, Investment Advisor Representative Published
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Want an Encore Career in Retirement? Consider These Seven Steps
Burnout, a need for a change and/or a desire to stay engaged often propel people to start a new professional chapter. This is how you can do it.
By Andrew Rosen, CFP®, CEP Published
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How Federal Retirees Can Make SSFA Repeals Work for Them
From higher Social Security benefits to increased spousal and survivor benefits, federal employees have much to gain from the Social Security Fairness Act.
By Brian Skrobonja, Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) Published
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M&A Is Why UnitedHealth Group Stock Is in of the 100,000% Return Club
UnitedHealth has given a master class in mergers and acquisitions over the years.
By Louis Navellier Published
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How GLP-1 Drugs Could Revolutionize Retirement
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are already changing the way we age and manage chronic conditions.
By Jacob Schroeder Published
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How to Invest in the Nuclear Revolution
According to Energy Secretary Chris Wright, "The long-awaited American nuclear renaissance must launch during President Trump's administration."
By David Dittman Published
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How to Avoid These Five Costly Tax Mistakes That Many Retirees Make
Making incorrect assumptions about tax brackets, tax-loss harvesting, charitable giving, estate taxes and more can cost you big-time in retirement.
By Gaby C. Mechem Published
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Are You a Baby Boomer With $500,000 or Less Saved for Retirement?
Here are seven ideas Baby Boomers can consider to help make the most of their financial resources for retirement.
By Cyrus Bamji Published
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Social Security Fairness Act Adds to Pressure on Safety Net
While the law seeks to level the playing field for many federal employees, the sustainability of the Social Security system is now facing even more challenges.
By Brian Skrobonja, Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®) Published
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Four Ways to Financially Embrace the Year of the Wood Snake
In the Year of the Wood Snake, consider looking to the snake's traits of being strategic, cunning and alert to help guide your finances this year.
By Marguerita M. Cheng, CFP® & RICP® Published
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An Inventory of What We’ve Endured: After the Wildfires
A traumatic experience like the California wildfires reminds us of other losses we've endured. But simple tasks return us to the present and drive away despair.
By Bob Sipchen Published
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Social Security Chief: DOGE Cannot Make Changes to Benefit Payments
DOGE has limited "read only" access to data and will not disrupt or delay the disbursement of payments to beneficiaries, SSA Acting Commissioner Dudek said.
By Donna LeValley Published
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What is the 80% Rule in Homeowners Insurance?
The 80% rule in homeowners insurance says to receive full coverage, homeowners must have coverage costing at least 80% of their home’s total replacement cost value.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Venture Capital: What Is It and What Are the Risks?
Venture capital can create impressive returns for investors, but it also carries notable risk. Let's take a closer look at the pros and cons of VC investing.
By Mark R. Hake, CFA Last updated
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What Is Insider Trading?
Investors often hear about rogue financiers caught in the act of "insider trading." But what is insider trading and how do you avoid it?
By Mark R. Hake, CFA Last updated