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Life and Death of a Twenty Dollar Bill
How long does a $20 bill last?
Financially Savvy at Six Figures
Help your clients with these practical steps to make the most of their six-figure income.
A Penny Saved is Two Pennies Earned
Here are some simple and inexpensive energy-saving tips that may help you save money.
9 Facts About Social Security
There are things about Social Security that might surprise you.
What You Should Do About Insurance Following a Divorce
In the face of divorce, making changes to insurance coverage may be overlooked.
The Utility of Sector Investing
Successful sector investing is dependent upon an accurate analysis about when to rotate in and out.
Roth IRA for Kids
Learn about the benefits and requirements of opening a Roth IRA for kids.
Assess Life Insurance Needs
How to help determine life insurance needs to provide for your family after you pass away.
The Big Pause
This handy interactive explains which essential government services are affected by a shutdown.
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Federal Capital Gains Tax Estimator
Estimate your potential federal capital gains tax liability on the sale of an asset.
What Rate Would I Need to Earn on My Savings?
Work backwards from your savings goal to find the rate of return you'd need to get there.
Roth 401(k) vs. Traditional 401(k)
Compare Roth and traditional 401(k) options to see which may work better for your situation.
Comparing Investments
Compare two different scenarios side by side to see how they stack up over time.
Emergency Fund Calculator
Find out how large your emergency fund should be based on your monthly expenses.
What Is the Dividend Yield?
Calculate the dividend yield of a holding and see what that means for income over time.
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The Other Sure Thing
A new LIMRA study shows that 40% of Americans believe the death of a primary wage earner would cause financial challenges.
Extended Care: A Patchwork of Possibilities
What is your plan for health care during retirement?
A Fruitful Retirement: Social Security Benefit
Taking your Social Security benefits at the right time may help maximize your benefit.
When Special Care Is Needed: The Special Needs Trust
A special needs trust helps care for a special needs child when you’re gone.
The Fed and How It Got That Way
Here is a quick history of the Federal Reserve and an overview of what it does.
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