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How to Nix Checking Fees
Making Your Money Last Strictly free accounts aren’t the only way to bank - almost all banks and credit unions offer ways around paying fees.
By Rivan V. Stinson Published
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Stick With Your Plan
Financial Planning Timing the market is nearly impossible. The worst thing you can do is sell stocks when prices are tumbling.
By Mark Solheim Published
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It Still Pays to Wait to Claim Social Security
Financial Planning Despite dire headlines about the Social Security trust fund, you will be better off waiting to collect benefits.
By Sandra Block Published
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Where to Find Emergency Cash
Making Your Money Last Even if you're debt-averse, having a credit card to pay for emergencies could be an important lifeline.
By Rivan V. Stinson Published
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Donate Crypto for a Tax Break
Financial Planning If you're wondering how to avoid taxes from selling crypto that's appreciated significantly, one answer might be in a donor-advised fund.
By Lisa Gerstner Published
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Brandon Copeland on Reaching Financial Freedom
Financial Planning This NFL player’s path to a future of financial independence after his pro career is over can help the rest of us plan.
By David Muhlbaum Published
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What to Do When You’re the Executor
Financial Planning You’ll likely need professional help, including an attorney with estate-planning experience, a tax pro and a financial adviser.
By Sandra Block Published
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Make the Most of Your Charitable Donations
Financial Planning Take a closer look at whether you’re getting the most bang for your donated bucks.
By Rivan V. Stinson Published
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Don't Give Up on Investing in China
Foreign Stocks & Emerging Markets Turmoil in China has been all over the financial news, but the volatile market is too big to ignore.
By Andrew Tanzer Published
Foreign Stocks & Emerging Markets