Feature Archive | May 2017

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May 31st
- 5 Ways to Protect Your Home From Summer Storms
- Careful Buying Life Insurance as Fiduciary Rule Takes Effect
- Debunking the Top 5 Retire-Myths
May 30th
- Boost Your Returns With Brokered CDs
- Top 3 Ways to Cut Back on Impulse Buying
May 26th
- Vets, Don't Miss Out on 'Hidden Benefits'
- Tap Your Flexible Spending Account Before You Head to the Beach
- Your 401(k), 403(b) and IRA: Tax Shelter or Tax Nightmare?
- Draft a Retirement Wish List for Your Financial Adviser
May 25th
- Should Minor-League Ballplayers Get a Big Pay Raise?
- 5 Myths Keeping You From Getting Rid of Your Stuff
- Thriving After an Early Retirement
- 4 Types of Investments to Avoid
- A Convertible Fund for the Risk-Averse
- A Fidelity Manager Takes a Break
- How One Bad Year Can Wreck Your Investing Results
- 3 Surprising Things You'll Find at Libraries These Days
- The Lure of Virtual Reality
- Can Tidying Up Change Your Life?
- Wellness Resorts Deliver Stress-Busting Vacations
- Know Your Rights on Flights
- When Everything Is Working, Sit Tight
- Parnassus: Investing With a Conscience
- Who Pays When You Crash a Rental Car?
- 4 Reasons Investors Need Not Worry About the Trump Probes
- Think About the 4 Pillars of Retirement Instead of Just Income
- Best Index Funds for Every Investor
- Some of the Biggest Estate-Planning Mistakes People Make
May 24th
- Best Banks for Retirees, 2017
- Best Banks for Millennials, 2017
- Best Banks for Military Personnel, 2017
- Say Congratulations with a Gift That Keeps on GROWING: 5 Great DRIPs to Buy
- 8 Cheap Stocks for a Pricey Market
- Best Credit Unions Anyone Can Join, 2017
- Best National Banks, 2017
- Best Banks for Students, 2017
- Best Banks for Frequent Travelers, 2017
- Will I Run Out of Money If I Retire?
May 23rd
- Social Security Help: Dividend Income and the Social Security Earnings Test
- Protect Yourself From Identity Theft When Traveling
- Why Those Impressive Financial Credentials Aren't Always So Impressive
- Can You Cut Taxes You Pay on Your Social Security?
- The Best Target Date Funds for Retirement Savers
May 22nd
- 5 Ways to Build A Better Tax Plan for 2017
- Near Retirement? 5 Plans You MUST Have in Place
May 19th
- T. Rowe Price Strategist: Best Investments to Own in an Expensive Market
- 5 Stocks to Buy Now
- Your Tree, Your Neighbor’s Property: Whose Insurance Pays?
- What Do Potential Tax Changes Mean for Your Investments?
- Creating a Retirement Plan: Ideas to Help Get You Started
May 18th
- 7 Best (and Worst) Things About Shopping at Home Depot
- Not Johnny Depp? You Still May Need Asset Protection
- Alternative Investments Can Help Combat Slow Growth
- 5 Best (and 2 Worst) Things About Shopping at Lowe’s
- Roth IRAs: A Great Tool for Investors Looking for Tax Efficiency
May 17th
- 5 Great Investors' Worst Mistakes (And What They Teach Us)
- Seed a Roth IRA for Your Grandkids
- For Retirees on the Go, Culinary Tours Put the Focus on Food
- How Wills and Trusts Work, and Where to Start
- 5 Questions to Ask Before You Hire a Financial Professional
May 16th
- How Kids Can Start Investing
- States That Tax Your Federal Government Pension the Most
- In Retirement, a Do-It-All Adviser Can Offer Comprehensive Options
- Beware of Vipers in the Financial World: 3 Warning Signs
May 15th
- Switch in May and Go Away? A New Twist on an Old Investing Strategy
- Federal Employees: Don't Panic About Changes
- 5 Index-Beating Vanguard Funds
- Why Wait Until You Retire to Take Control of Your 401(k)?
May 12th
- Estate Tax Repeal? Perhaps Not in California!
- The Advantages of a Tax-Free Transfer From an IRA to Charity
- The Emotional Side of Retirement Planning
- An Overlooked Way to Pass Down Your Home Without Probate: The Life Estate
May 11th
- Wedding Gifts for Newlyweds Who Have Everything
- The Long Slog in Congress After Comey
- Living With Cancer
- Smart Financial Moves If You Work Late in Life
- 6 Steps to Spring Clean Your Financial House
- One Way Retirees Could Pay 0% in Capital Gains Taxes
- Why Commission-Based Compensation Can't be Transparent
May 10th
- 58 Great College Values Still Accepting Students for Fall 2017
- An Annuity Can Help Restore Your Confidence in Retirement
- Depreciation's Tax Break Has Consequences for Real Estate Investors
- Financial Planning: Go One Step at a Time
May 9th
- Battle Isolation by Staying Engaged
- Don't File Away Your 2016 Tax Paperwork Until You Do This
- A 2-Pronged Strategy for Retirees Seeking Safe Cash Flow: Non-Traded REITs and Annuities
May 8th
- 4 Great Picks to Earn 6% - 8% From Master Limited Partnerships
- Is $1 Million Enough to Retire?
- Avoiding the IRA Beneficiary Tax Trap
May 5th
- Get a Cash Bonus for Opening a New IRA
- Winners and Losers of the Republican Health Care Act
- When to Sign Up for Medicare
- Retirees, Survive and Thrive in the Gig Economy
- 3 Good Bank Stocks Under $20
- All Annuities Are Not Equal: Do Your Homework Before You Bash Or Buy
- 9 Investing Terms Every Retiree Needs to Know
- 4 Good Tech Stocks Under $20
- Do You Have a Plan in Place for Long-Term Care?
May 4th
- Like Your Portfolio, Your Financial Team Should be Diversified, Too
- 5 Tips for Dealing with Your Securities Broker
- Women Will Have a Different Retirement: Plan Accordingly
May 3rd
- 8 Things You Must Know About Medicare's Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) Surcharges
- Qualify for Roth IRA Contributions by Lowering Your Income
- How Misinformation From Social Security Can Cost You Tens of Thousands of Dollars
- What's Behind The Fiduciary Fight
- 29 Ways to Earn 1% - 10% on Your Money in 2017
- Best Stocks Under $20 to Buy Now
- Like IRAs, HSAs Can be Valuable Retirement Savings Vehicles
- Pass On The Pitch: 5 Questions to Ask When Hiring a Financial Professional
May 2nd
- Top Tech Bargains of 2017 — Laptops, Tablets, TVs, Data Plans
- This Socially Responsible Mutual Fund Offers Low Fees, Low Minimums, Big Returns
- Smart Ways Entrepreneurs Can Finance Growth Using Debt
- Two Cheapest Cities in America Are in Texas
- Small Cities With Shockingly High Living Costs
- 9 Personal Finance Lessons to Learn From Star Wars
- 3 Warning Signs It is Time to Sell a Stock
- 7 Dangers that Could Derail Your Retirement (and What to Do About Them)
May 1st
- Is Intel's Buying Binge a Good Thing?
- 4 Actions to Take If You’re Retiring in 2017
- Your Magic Retirement Number? How Much You’ll Spend