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Deferring Taxes Until Retirement? You May Want to Rethink That
If tax rates go up in the future (such as when provisions in the TCJA sunset), that could lead to a bigger tax hit, depending on the types of accounts you have.
By Scott Noble, CPA/PFS Published
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How to Plan for Your Three Acts of Retirement
Planning for your retirement years may seem daunting, but considering your differing needs and wants as you transition through these three phases can set you up for success.
By Angie O’Leary Published
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Your Home Would Be a Terrible Inheritance for Your Kids
Home may be where the heart is, but after it’s inherited, it’s where heirs have to manage upkeep and deal with family conflicts related to what to do with it. What should parents do instead?
By Kristen Sieffert Last updated
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Focusing Too Much on a Bull Market Could Lead You Astray
When a bull market is driven by only a handful of stocks, not all investors will benefit from the gains. What should you look at instead?
By Kurt Fillmore, Investment Adviser Published
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Advisory Annuities Let You Eliminate the Middlemen
With a traditional annuity, multiple entities take a cut before you get yours, but there’s a new, interesting option that, for some, is worth considering.
By Samuel V. Gaeta, CFP® Published
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Life Insurance Really Can Be Affordable and Uncomplicated
Many consumers think life insurance is pricey and complicated, but the truth is you can start small, and online tools make purchasing a policy easier than ever.
By Salene Hitchcock-Gear, President of Prudential Individual Life Insurance Published
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Mutual Funds Reality Check: Are You Really Diversified?
You might be invested in multiple mutual funds, but they might be invested in the same stocks. Here’s how to go about fixing that.
By Dan Sullivan Published
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Why Now Could Be a Good Time to Invest in Oil and Gas
Demand for energy is strong and supply has gotten low, and while clean energy is making strides, it’ll take a while before it dominates. Here are three ways to invest in oil and gas.
By Daniel Goodwin Published
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Real Estate Agents Save the Day When Tenants’ Rights Violated
Protecting tenants' privacy in photos of occupied homes for sale or rent is the law. A lawsuit takes time, so kudos to these agents for their immediate action.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published