A new plan for student loan forgiveness was announced on August 24, offering partial debt cancellation and more. Here’s what you need to know.
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Annual Reports: Read Them, Or Throw Them Out?
Annual reports can be challenging to read, but they are full of useful information about your mutual fund’s progress and performance. Should you read through them, or throw them away?
Is the U.S. Economy in a Recession?
Many Americans believe the U.S. economy is in a recession. Yet many economic indicators remain strong. This can be confusing. Let’s look at how a recession is officially determined and evaluate some current indicators.
Do This Before Upgrading Your Smartphone
Whether you like to have the latest and greatest in smartphones and tablets, or your device is ten years old and no longer holds a battery charge, there are several important security steps to take before making your next purchase.
Protection Planning, Retirement Planning
Who is IRMAA, and Why Does She Hate Me?
IRMAA is an unavoidable surcharge that Medicare recipients must pay at some point. Learn when it impacts you, how it’s calculated, and how you may be able to reduce it.
How to Help Your Child Buy a Home
Homeownership is part of the American Dream. As prices increase, many young people seek help from their parents. Here are four ways you can help your child buy a home.
Why Now May be a Good Time for Roth IRA Conversions
Making a Roth IRA Conversion can benefit you in many ways. A downmarket could present a unique opportunity for a Roth IRA conversion, depending upon your situation.
Pros and Cons of Buying a Vacation Home
Buying a vacation home can be a reality if you plan properly. Understand the pros and cons of owning a vacation home.
With Workers in Short Supply, Many Seniors Are Unretiring
During the pandemic, millions of seniors left the workforce. Now, many are unretiring and returning to work. Here’s why and how to decide if unretiring is right for you.
Celebrate the Importance of World Password Day
World Password Day was created to promote better password security awareness. Learn why it’s so vital you change your passwords and some tips to make it easier.
Giving Kids an Allowance Offers Valuable Life Lessons
Whether to give kids an allowance is a hot topic among parents. Read what the experts say about when to give an allowance, how much to give, and how they should earn it.
Insurance 101: Understanding the Importance of Umbrella Liability Coverage
Accidents happen. That’s a fact of life. One of the most important parts of a financial plan is ensuring the protection of your nest...












