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Retirement: How Much Is Enough?
Thursday, 05 April 2018 08:56
Are you saving enough for your retirement? Consider these tips.
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Top Financial Advice by Women, for Women
Wednesday, 14 February 2018 10:03
We're not sure what sparked the stereotype of female incompetence toward money issues, but let's be clear: Women are just as capable of handling money as men.
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How Does the Tax Reform Affect You?
Wednesday, 07 February 2018 10:18
As 2017 drew to a close, Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act—tax reform legislation that affects both individuals and businesses.
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Planning for Your Four-Legged Friends as Part of Your Estate
Tuesday, 30 January 2018 13:47
They listen to our stories and complaints when no one else is around. They encourage us to get off the couch and be active when we're feeling lazy. They comfort us, provide a sense of security and never judge us.
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Assume Breach Mentality: Cyber Security Tips in the Age of Hackers
Wednesday, 24 January 2018 10:24
Big data breaches among companies like Yahoo, Target and Equifax in recent years have presented a few alarming questions, the least of which is: If these large companies with reasonable IT and security budgets can't protect themselves, how can smaller businesses and individuals?
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Creating a Budget That Reflects Your Values
Wednesday, 10 January 2018 11:24
Budgeting. Even the word itself sounds bad. It feels so ... rigid. So constricting. So boring. I get it. No one likes to talk about budgeting (except, well, me). But here's the thing: You can't get ahead financially if you don't know where your money is going. Period. Budgeting doesn't have to be painful, but it has to be done.
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Baby-Proofing Your Finances
Wednesday, 20 September 2017 11:57
So, you're going to be a parent. Exciting? Yes. Scary? Certainly. While finances may seem to be a daunting part of your new, more fiscally responsible life, this is just the beginning of navigating all that having a child brings. No doubt, you want to be debt-free with a solid retirement plan in place and the ability to take care of college costs. Don't be afraid to ask for help from a professional to put a plan in place designed to reach your goals—the best way to overcome fear is to acknowledge concerns and make a plan to address them.
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Stop Giving Your Grown Kids Money
Wednesday, 23 August 2017 08:26
If you're a parent giving money to your 20-something or 30-something child, you're not alone.
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Kid-Friendly Foundational Finances
Wednesday, 19 July 2017 07:30
We all like to think our children or grandchildren are practically geniuses, but some things just don't come intuitively. Wise money habits, for example. Everyone needs to learn the value of a dollar, how to make money work toward our goals and how to protect our financial legacy, even little kids. In fact, the sooner you start the better. When your little ones aren't so little anymore, you'll have the comfort of knowing they understand and appreciate the power of financial planning and the role money plays in their lives. But how do you know what's appropriate at every age…
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Finding the Right Money and Marriage Mix
Wednesday, 05 April 2017 07:31
With marriage comes excitement—and reflection for where you've been and where you're headed together in life. Enhance all of the positivity surrounding this new stage with proactive discussions and planning to make sure you and your spouse are on the same page long before you say, "I do." Remember, you're in this together. Your lifelong commitment also means working together to ensure you reach your shared goals long after the wedding bells have rung.
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