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Who Should Be the Trustee of My Real Estate Portfolio?
Sponsored Make sure your family’s property assets are stewarded from one generation to the next
By Thomas J. Frank, Jr. Published
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Retirement Fears Keeping You Up at Night
Get a better night's sleep in 2025 by overcoming these four retirement fears.
By Donna Fuscaldo Last updated
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A Checklist for Retiring in 2025
Navigating the final stretch of your professional career can be daunting. We've compiled a checklist to help you put your best foot forward into retirement.
By Alina Tugend Last updated
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The Viral 'Birkin Dupe' That Sold Out — and What I Learned About the Walmart Marketplace
Discover how Walmart Marketplace differs from Walmart’s regular offerings and tips for snagging unique deals like the viral "Birkin bag dupe."
By Carla Ayers Published
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13 Reasons to Shop at Walmart (Even If You Hate Walmart)
spending If you haven't shopped at the world's largest retailer in some time, here's some of what you've been missing.
By Bob Niedt Last updated
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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.
By Kyle Woodley Last updated
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Do US Citizens Need a Visa for Europe? What to Know About ETIAS in 2025
Americans will soon need to apply for approval under ETIAS to travel to Europe.
By Alexandra Svokos Published
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When Will I Receive My First 2025 Social Security Check?
Find out when you can expect your first 2025 Social Security payment and the date you get paid when your scheduled day falls on a holiday.
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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7 Luxurious Resorts Where You Can See the Northern Lights
The aurora borealis, or northern lights, will be at their most captivating this winter. Fancy making them even more magical? From hotels on ice to glass cabins and mountain yurts, here are seven places to see the northern lights with luxury winter stays.
By Becca van Sambeck Last updated
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Protect Your Retirement: Seven RMD Mistakes to Avoid
Retirement RMD mistakes can lead to IRS tax penalties and in some cases, more taxable income than necessary.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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Should Rent Be Part of Your Retirement Plans?
Retirement Taxes Retiree renters may qualify for potential tax savings. Are you considering a move?
By Kate Schubel Last updated
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What's in Store for the Bull Market in 2025?
The current bull market recently turned two and most – but not all – Wall Street pros expect the party to continue in the new year.
By Kyle Woodley Published
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Buckle Up: Five Risks to Avoid on the Road to Retirement
As retirement approaches, keep an eye out for the last remaining bumps in the road that could put a serious dent in your hard-earned savings.
By Bryan S. Slovon, Investment Adviser Published
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Ignoring Your Company's Dress Code Can Get You Fired
Employers and prospective employees need to be upfront about expectations on the job regarding appearance, and other policies, before a job offer is accepted.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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How to Have a Happy Retirement
Want a happy retirement? These eight tips for finding your retirement bliss are backed by solid evidence.
By Jacob Schroeder Last updated
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Should You Invest With Friends? What to Know Before Joining an Investment Group
Investment groups have been around for years and give folks the chance to pool money together to buy stocks and funds, but are they a good idea?
By Jacob Schroeder Published
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Electric Heat vs Gas Heat: Which is Cheaper?
Electric Heat vs Gas Heat: Which is Cheaper? Your choice could have a big impact on your winter bills.
By Ellen B. Kennedy Last updated
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My Top 10 Stock Picks for 2025
Each year, we ask an expert to pick 10 stocks that have the potential to beat the market over the next 12 months. Here are his choices for 2025.
By James K. Glassman Last updated
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The Average Social Security Check by Age
Compare your average Social Security check to others of your age, and plan for the future.
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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Best CD Rates
Find the highest CD rates available today in our guide.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Stocks and Funds for the Infrastructure Building Boom
Investors should consider buying these stocks and funds to make the most of the U.S. industrial renaissance.
By Nellie S. Huang Published
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Should You Buy a Vacation Home?
If you vacation to a beloved destination again and again, purchasing a home there may be a smart move — but don’t overlook the costs and effort that go into it.
By Emma Patch Last updated
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What Is a Living Trust?
A living trust lets you decide how your assets should be managed, both in your lifetime and after you're gone. Do you need one?
By Adam Shell Last updated
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Best 3-Year CDs
Here are the best 3-year CDs with rates well over 3.50%.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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What Is the Par Value of Bonds?
Understanding par value will help you determine the value of a bond.
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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Bonds: Everything You Need to Know
investing Bond yield, maturity, interest and price explained.
By Donna LeValley Last updated
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How to Safely Travel Solo as an Older Woman
Women and mature travelers should use these tips when they take trips alone. This will help them travel safely.
By Becca van Sambeck Published
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Best No-Penalty CD Rates
A no-penalty CD is a type of certificate of deposit that allows individuals to withdraw funds early without a fee. Right now, some of the best ones are offering rates of over 4%.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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How to Find the Best Jumbo CD Rates
The Fed cut rates for the third time this year. Yet, you can still secure excellent rates with jumbo CDs.
By Erin Bendig Last updated