As people live longer and healthier lives, more individuals are choosing to continue working well past the traditional retirement age of 65. Sometimes, it’s by necessity—they need the money—and sometimes, it’s by choice. Which path is right for you?
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FAFSA Opens on October 1
FAFSA for 2023-2024 School Year Opens on October 1. It’s advisable to submit your application as early as possible.
Seniors Could Score Big Savings on Prescription Drug Costs
Prescription drug costs are out of control, and the government is about to help. The Inflation Reduction Act includes provisions giving Medicare the right to negotiate. Here’s how it should help.
Property Tax Update
Learn how some taxpayers can offset local property taxes using the State’s new ANCHOR program.
What You Need to Know About Student Loan Forgiveness and Delayed Repayment Schedules
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.
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.
Buying Individual Stocks is a Dangerous Game
Buying stocks is tempting when the stock market goes up, but it can be a dangerous way to invest. See how stock picking compares to strategic investing.