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How to Save Money on Estate Planning
Here's how average Americans can save money on estate plans and related attorney fees. Ensuring your end-of-life wishes are fulfilled doesn't have to cost a fortune.
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The Best Utility Stocks to Buy
Utility stocks are defensive plays for investors, offering stability and reliable dividends. Here, we look at how you can find the best ones to buy.
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What Is a Good Inheritance? Six of the Best Assets to Pass Down
inheritance Your heirs will thank you for leaving any of these six assets as an inheritance.
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What to Learn from Corporate Insiders' Trades
When corporate insiders buy or sell, it can offer clues on whether you should do the same.
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Quiz: Test Your Financial Literacy
Try your hand at these three questions designed to gauge your knowledge of the ABCs of personal finance. In a survey, only 43% of Americans answered correctly.
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The Best Ways to Use Your Year-End Bonus (and the Worst)
'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation' shouldn't be anyone's go-to for financial advice, but it does remind us how not to spend a holiday bonus.
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LLCs: Power Tools That Can Create Big Problems
Forming an LLC for your business might seem like a straightforward endeavor, but if you don't know exactly what you're doing, trouble could follow.
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Never Talk About Money? For Women, That Can Spell Disaster
How can you plan for retirement when your husband holds the purse strings and talking about money is taboo? Help is at hand for this common problem for women.
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Medicare Open Enrollment Is Ending Soon
Medicare During this period each fall, you can select a new Medicare Advantage or Part D plan or switch back to original Medicare.
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How to Manage Longevity Risk in Retirement
Longevity risk is the downside of our longer life expectancies. Here's how to make sure your money lasts.
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Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Begins on January 1
Medicare Advantage enrollees have from January 1 to March 31 to change plans. Here's what to know.
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If You'd Put $1,000 Into Adobe Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have Today
Adobe stock has outperformed the S&P 500 by leaps and bounds over the past two decades.
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How to Retire at 50 or 55
Yes, you can retire at 50 or 55. Take these FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) steps now.
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Missed Medicare Open Enrollment? Here Are You Options
There are limited ways you can change your Original Medicare elections after annual open enrollment has closed.
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Seven of the Best Budgeting Apps
The best budgeting apps allow you to declutter your finances, set savings goals and make sure you're on the same financial page as your spouse.
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The Fed Plan to Cut Rates Again. What Should Savers Do About CDs and High-Yield Accounts?
Here's what to know about CDs and high-yield savings accounts before the Fed meets to possibly cut rates again.
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4 Things You Need to Know Before Applying for Social Security in 2025
Don't unnecessarily delay or reduce your Social Security benefits because you don't know all the rules and requirements.
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Can Tariffs Make Childcare More Affordable?
Tariffs President-elect Trump suggested tariffs can address the childcare crisis, but economists are doubtful.
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How to Guard Against Identity Theft in 2025
Scammers are getting better at impersonating legitimate businesses.
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How to Leave Money to Descendants But Still Keep Control
Your choice of trustee(s) can dramatically influence how closely your wishes are carried out. These tips will help avoid bad blood among your heirs.
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How Combining Your Home Equity and IRA Can Supercharge Your Retirement
While many retirees own an IRA and a home, very few are considering how they could work together in a plan for retirement income.
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The Six Estate Planning Steps Every Blended Family Must Take
Whether your blended family is newly formed or fully fledged, use these six steps to review your estate plans now and lower the risk of conflict in the future.
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One Cure for Legal Headaches: The Advice of Outside Counsel
Sometimes your lawyer is too involved in whatever deal you're trying to swing, but outside counsel has no skin in the game and can tell you like it is.
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A Guide to Music Streaming Services
Deals Our guide to music streaming services from Spotify to Amazon Music, Tidal to Apple Music and how to find music streaming deals.
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Social Security and Your Taxes: Five Things to Know
Social Security The Social Security COLA is just one aspect of your benefits that can impact your taxes.
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When Is the Next CPI Report?
CPI Reports When does the next CPI report land and what inflation rate is expected?
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When Is the Next Fed Meeting?
The FOMC is expected to maintain a gradual pace of interest rate cuts at the next Fed meeting.
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2025 and 2024 Federal Tax Brackets and Income Tax Rates
Income Tax Knowing your federal tax bracket is essential, as it determines your marginal income tax rate for the year.
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Utah Tax Guide
State Tax Utah state tax rates and rules for income, sales, property, gas, cigarette, and other taxes that impact residents.
