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Student Loans: To Solve the Problem, Understand the History
Paying for College It's no secret that college students today are in a bind. To avoid the pitfalls of crushing student debt, take a look at how we got into this sticky situation, and then make some smart course corrections.
By Chad Chubb, CFP® Published
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Nina Olson: The Softer Side of the IRS
taxes The national taxpayer advocate, who’s retiring soon, gives frustrated taxpayers a voice.
By Sandra Block Published
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High-Earning Millennials Have a Surprising Student Debt Problem
college You might think that HENRYs (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) would be doing just fine after college, but they're in serious debt just like most other new grads. In fact, in some ways, they face a few added challenges.
By Chad Chubb, CFP® Published
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13 Frugal Habits of the Super Rich and Famous
Making Your Money Last Becoming wealthy and staying that way takes a certain level of discipline.
By Andrea Browne Taylor Published
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Make the Most of Steady Interest Rates
credit & debt The Fed is putting a pause on rate hikes. Here’s what borrowers and savers should do now.
By Lisa Gerstner Published
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10 Secrets of the Millionaires Next Door
savings The invisible rich get rich through diligence, smart choices and deferred gratification. Here's how you can join the ranks of the wealthy.
By David Muhlbaum Published
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When Zombie Debt Collectors Chase Written-Off Debts
Scams A threatening call out of the blue accuses you of bad debts from years ago. Is it for real? What do you do?
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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Caring for Your Aging Parents: How to Prepare
Long-Term Care Insurance The time to get ready is well before the time comes. Here's how to approach some important talks and what you need to cover.
By Mike Piershale, ChFC Published
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The Top 3 Things Millennials Should Do Now to Take Advantage of Low Interest Rates
savings Rates may not be this low again in decades, so it could pay to lock them in for the long term.
By Justin Sullivan, CFP Published
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