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Common Social Security Myths

Common Social Security Myths

October 29, 2019
Social Security is a federal insurance program that provides benefits to retired people and those who are unemployed or...
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Roth Conversions: A Financial Planning Trifecta

Roth Conversions: A Financial Planning Trifecta

October 25, 2019
Changes in income can happen often during your career. These fluctuations can be stressful but also present an opportunity...
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Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early?

Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early?

October 4, 2019
If you have enough savings, or can afford to sell an investment, paying off your mortgage early or making...
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Choose Insurance Policies That Offer You the Protection You Need

Choose Insurance Policies That Offer You the Protection You Need

September 6, 2019
When is the last time you reviewed your property and casualty policies, including homeowners insurance? Because it likely represents...
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College Savings Strategies for High-Income Households

College Savings Strategies for High-Income Households

September 6, 2019
It’s no secret that college is costly, so it’s never too soon for parents to put a savings strategy...
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Burned out on FIRE? Focus on Finding Significance

Burned out on FIRE? Focus on Finding Significance

September 5, 2019
A recent trend once popular only within tight-knit circles of financial bloggers, the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement...
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Health Savings Account: The Account Your Portfolio May Be Missing

Health Savings Account: The Account Your Portfolio May Be Missing

July 14, 2019
Q: What if you knew you were going to spend thousands of dollars and your life could depend on...
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Hype vs. Reality: 10 Financial Planning Tips to Help Cut Through the Clutter

Hype vs. Reality: 10 Financial Planning Tips to Help Cut Through the Clutter

June 4, 2019
During periods of stock market highs, the temptation to plunge into potentially risky investments can be strong. We’ve all...
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Bond Ladders

Bond Ladders

February 12, 2019
In a bond ladder, the bonds’ maturity dates are evenly spaced across several months or several years so that...
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Ready, Planning & ABLE: Special Accounts for Individuals With Disabilities

Ready, Planning & ABLE: Special Accounts for Individuals With Disabilities

November 6, 2018
One of the newer additions to the financial planning toolbox in recent years, ABLE accounts (The Stephen Beck Jr....
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Protecting Assets Using a Domestic Asset Protection Trust

Protecting Assets Using a Domestic Asset Protection Trust

July 11, 2017
As uncomfortable as it may be to think about, asset protection planning for divorce is an important consideration for...
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How To Disinherit Your Children Without Even Trying

How To Disinherit Your Children Without Even Trying

December 2, 2016
What if you accidentally disinherited your children? It happens more often than you might think. Read the fictional scenario...
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