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Cost of Employer Health Coverage to Rise 5% in 2019
insurance It's the sixth year in a row that costs have jumped at least that much.
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Two Medigap Plans to Be Phased Out
Medicare Insurers will no longer be able to sell Plan F and Plan C medigap policies to people who sign up for coverage in 2020 and later, but current enrollees won't have to switch.
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Legal Documents for College Students
college You lose some of your parental rights once your offspring turn 18, but they can obtain legal documents that will allow you to intercede on their behalf, particularly when they go away to college.
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Tapping a Roth IRA for a House
real estate You can withdraw contributions from a Roth IRA to help purchase your first home.
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How to Buy Stocks for Kids
stocks Start investing on behalf of your kids by opening an account on Stockpile.
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How to Use a 529 Plan When Your Child Wins a Scholarship
529 Plans Even if your child wins a full scholarship, you can use money from a 529 college-savings plan for things other than tuition without triggering taxes or a penalty.
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How to Turn a Teen’s Summer Wages into Millions
retirement You’re never too young to open a Roth IRA if you earn money from a job. If you invest in a Roth IRA early—and continually over decades—modest sums can grow into seven figures.
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Signing Up for Medicare When You’re Still Covered by an Employer’s Health Plan
Medicare You don’t have to sign up for full Medicare coverage at age 65 if you’re still covered under an employer’s plan. But you’ll need to watch enrollment deadlines.
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Saving for Retirement When You Have a Side Hustle
retirement Workers with side gigs can sock away even more for retirement in accounts designed for freelancers and other self-employed individuals.
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