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Prevent a Rift: Money Tips for Newlyweds
Your #creditscore may impact what you pay for auto and home #insurance.
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Does Your Credit Score Affect Your Insurance Rates?
Healthcare may be one of your biggest expenses in retirement. Manage your risk.
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Healthy Body, Healthy Pocketbook
Retiring? Remaining flexible may help you meet the challenges of uncertainty.
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Certain Uncertainties in Retirement
Here are a few key factors to consider when naming an executor for your estate.
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And the Executor Is
Are you overpaying your #taxes? Here’s six overlooked #tax #deductions.
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Six Most Overlooked Tax Deductions
The question everyone has: Will Social Security be around for you? Read this. #socialsecurity #retirement
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Social Security: The Elephant in the Room
Your financial future is calling. Develop a strategy for your investments today.
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The Cost of Procrastination
The savings rate is the government’s estimate of how much U.S. households are saving.
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U.S. Personal Savings Rate
In September, stock prices dropped as investors worried about stalled fiscal stimulus talks, the upcoming election, and new European coronavirus cases.
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Monthly Market Insights | October 2020
The average college senior graduates with credit card debt. How will your kids manage money?
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Do Your Kids Know The Value of a Silver Spoon?
Building a personal #legacy may be the highest order of altruism. It can begin with four simple steps.
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Building Your Legacy
Are you planning to work after taking Social Security benefits? Know the rules. #SocialSecurityBenefits
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How Will Working Affect Social Security Benefits?
Have you used a junk-drawer approach to manage your investments? #InvestmentStrategy
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The Junk Drawer Approach to Investing
Use your car for business? Make sure you're on the same page as your insurance carrier. #autoinsurance
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When Does Your Personal Car Become a Commercial Vehicle?
Does it make more sense to push back #retirement, or not to retire at all?
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Should You Ever Retire?
Learn about Medicare Advantage and the choices it offers you for health care coverage, prescription drugs, and more.
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Medicare Advantage 101
Choices, choices, choices. Make sure you know the benefits and limitations before committing your money. #ETF
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Mutual Funds vs. ETFs
Check out this video on taxes. #IncomeTax
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The Facts About Income Tax
What can a fairy tale teach us about goal-setting success? Watch our video and find out.
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Once Upon a Goal
If you don’t have an #estatestrategy, here’s some reasons why you should.
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Why Everyone Needs an Estate Strategy
To make money harder to copy, there have been continual changes to the artwork, paper and ink. #Counterfeit
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Countering Counterfeit Currency
Fallen trees damage property and strain neighborly relations. Who pays when your tree falls?
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Fallen Tree Damage—Who Pays?
Own a life insurance policy or annuity that is many years old? You may want to consider a trade in.
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What Is a 1035 Exchange?
Could your portfolio benefit from a zero-coupon bond?
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The ABCs of Zero Coupon Bonds
You won’t believe what these taxpayers tried to get away with. #IRS #taxes #funny #humor
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Tax Deductions You Won't Believe
Do you know the difference between a global mutual fund and an international mutual fund?
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Global and International Funds
Never get stuck with the check again after watching this.
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No Cash, No Checks, No Problem
Are you ready to solve a credit report crime with John Q. Gumshoe? Grab your magnifying glass and click here to learn more.
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How to Read Your Credit Report
How literate are you when it comes to your finances? Brush up with these five basics.
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The Five Basics of Financial Literacy
When giving to charity, some make cash donations. Others want a more sophisticated strategy. #CharitableGiving
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Trends in Charitable Giving
15-year vs. 30-year: know your refinancing options.
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Lots of Variables with Fixed-Rate Mortgages
As complex as the details of taxes can be, the income tax process is fairly straightforward.
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How Income Taxes Work
Here’s a look at what goes into creating a $20 bill and what determines when a bill’s lifespan ends.
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Life and Death of a Twenty Dollar Bill
Being healthy may help your personal finances.
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Putting a Price Tag On Your Health
Ever wonder about those free credit scores you get once a year? #creditscore #credit
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The Lowdown on Those Free Credit Scores
An ILIT could play a role in your estate strategy.
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A Primer on Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts
Benefit. Premium. Policyholder. Learn the language before evaluating your options. #TermLifeInsurance
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Is Term Life Insurance for You?
Value. Growth. Cycles. Underperform. Outperform. Confusing? When was your last Investment IQ test? #ValueInvesting
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Value vs. Growth Investing
The tax rules that govern donating art are complex and confusing. #taxes #art
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Donating Art: Taxation Abstraction
Generate income and rebuild principal. A powerful one-two punch.
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Split Annuity Strategy
Learn about Medicare’s popular program, offering retirees free gym membership and health education.
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Silver Sneakers 101
U.S. Service Members should consider taking advantage of programs that are available. #MilitaryFamilies
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Personal Finance Tips for Military Families
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The Facts About Income Tax
The roof protects your home against nature’s risks. Is your personal wealth protected against life's risks?
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The Value of Insuring Against Life’s Risks
Nobel-prize-winning investment research.
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The Ivory Tower Changes Wall Street
Settling an estate can be like putting together a puzzle. Make a cheat sheet for your heirs.
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Put It in a Letter
Social Security has been a fact of retirement life since 1935. Are you eligible for benefits?
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9 Facts About Social Security
The profit you make from the sale of your home may be tax exempt. Restrictions and limits apply. Here's why.
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Tax Rules When Selling Your Home
Wondering about your choices for putting aside money for retirement? Learn more about your options. #Annuities
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Immediate vs. Deferred Annuities
Rebalancing = restoring a portfolio to its original risk profile. Are you feeling a little off balance? #Rebalance
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Rebalancing Your Portfolio
Here are 5 facts about Social Security you absolutely need to know. #socialsecurity #retirement
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Social Security: Five Facts You Need to Know
The choice of business structure is not a final decision. You may amend your business structure to your changing needs.
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Choosing a Business Structure
M0 is the total of all physical currency worldwide. What’s it look like?
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How Big is Money?
If you want to avoid any potential surprises at tax time, it may make sense to know where you stand when it comes to the AMT.
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Do You Owe The AMT?
A retiree’s #portfolio should reflect the lifestyle choices he or she makes in #retirement. Does yours?
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Does Your Portfolio Fit Your Retirement Lifestyle?
In November, stock prices powered higher and energized investors thanks to a month-long succession of positive news events.
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Monthly Market Insights | December 2020
Buying a home may be your largest financial commitment. Which loan is best for your situation?
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Fixed or Variable Mortgage, Which Should You Pick?
Business owners should consider a succession plan sooner rather than later.
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Succeeding at Business Succession
Considering alternative investments? It’s critical to sort through the complexity. #AlternativeInvestments
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Are Alternative Investments Right for You?
Learn the language of life insurance.
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Term vs. Permanent Life Insurance
Some simple, inexpensive energy-saving tips that may help you save money.
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A Penny Saved is Two Pennies Earned
The sooner you begin investing, the longer your money can work for you.
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The Cost of Procrastination
When was the last time you checked your credit score? #CreditScore
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How Does Your Credit Score Compare?
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How Big is Money?
Learn more about whether you need to pay estimated taxes.
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You May Need to Make Estimated Tax Payments If…
Your chance of an IRS audit may not be that high. It pays to know what may trigger one. #IRSaudit
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What If You Get Audited?
Tax time can be a good time to give your household budget a checkup.
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Budget Check Up: Tax Time Is the Right Time
Working in Retirement: New trend or same old story?
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Where Will Your Retirement Money Come From?
Updated your estate strategy for a second marriage? You may not be caring for dependents from your previous one.
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Yours, Mine and Ours: Estate Strategies for Second Marriages
Considering alternative investments? It’s critical to sort through the complexity. #AlternativeInvestments
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Are Alternative Investments Right for You?
Property taxes too high? Here are ways to potentially lower your assessment. #homeowner #propertytax
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How to Appeal Your Property Taxes
Are you aware about the recent retirement changes brought about by the SECURE Act? We break down some of the biggest changes for you.
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The SECURE Act
The key to #healthcare in retirement might be a patchwork of different choices.
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Extended Care: A Patchwork of Possibilities
[Video] How familiar are you with the Federal Reserve? Here’s a quick history. #fed #federalreserve #fedpolicy
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The Fed and How It Got That Way
Children with special needs may need ongoing help after theirparents are gone.
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4 Steps to Protecting a Child with Disabilities
Take the time to think about these three things when shopping for your next vehicle.
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Consider These 3 Things Before Driving Off the Lot
When was the last time you updated your will?
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Will Power
You won’t believe what these taxpayers tried to get away with. #IRS #taxes #funny #humor
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Tax Deductions You Won't Believe
Agent Jane Bond wants you to know about how bonds help diversify a portfolio.
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Jane Bond: Decoding Diversification
When the rules of the game change, tactics should follow in response to the new landscape.
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Revising Estate Strategy Assumptions
Property taxes too high? Here are ways to potentially lower your assessment. #homeowner #propertytax
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How to Appeal Your Property Taxes
Are you aware about the recent retirement changes brought about by the SECURE Act? We break down some of the biggest changes for you.
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The SECURE Act
For a small business, the loss of a key person could cause financial hardship.
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Protecting Your Business from the Loss of a Key Person
You’re the conductor of your 401k, IRA and taxable savings.
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Orchestrating Your Retirement Accounts
Three steps may make a difference if you find yourself suddenly single.
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Have you used a junk-drawer approach to manage your investments? #InvestmentStrategy
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The Junk Drawer Approach to Investing
Every year the IRS releases a list of tax scams: Read and beware. #taxes #taxscams #scams
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“Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams to Watch For
When was the last time you updated your will?
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Will Power
There are ways to protect your business in the event of your death or the death of a partner.
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Insuring Your Business With a Buy/Sell Agreement
If you thought that payouts from life insurance are tax-free in all cases, think again.
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When Life Insurance Becomes Taxable
“Old age is no place for sissies,” said actress Bette Davis. #LifeInsurance
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Planning for the Expected
In December, stock prices rallied thanks to multiple COVID-19 vaccines and the signing of a new fiscal relief bill.
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Monthly Market Insights | January 2021
U.S. Service Members should consider taking advantage of programs that are available. #MilitaryFamilies
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Personal Finance Tips for Military Families
M0 is the total of all physical currency worldwide. What’s it look like?
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How Big is Money?
Do you need umbrella insurance? Find out more. #LiabilityInsurance
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Keep Your Umbrella Handy
Surprises crop up every day, and they’re a great reason to work with us.
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Surprises
The #StockMarket has a long and storied history, from the Dutch East India Company to Wall St.
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From Boats to Brokers
Bedtime Story: U.S. Federal Tax Code. How many pages have you read?
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Medicare and Medicaid are two terms that seem interchangeable, but aren’t. Learn more here:
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Medicare vs. Medicaid
There are ways to protect your business in the event of your death or the death of a partner.
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Insuring Your Business With a Buy/Sell Agreement
Do you know how to avoid internet fraud? Janet does. Learn how to keep yourself safe from data thieves of all kinds.
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Data Thieves from Outer Space
If you’re a business owner and don’t get BOP’ed, you could be making a huge mistake.
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Stay Safe with a B.O.P. At Your Back
There are billions in unclaimed dollars in the US. Is some of that yours?
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Surprise! You’ve Got Money!
#Leasing a car? Consider gap #insurance to protect against losses that may not be covered by your current policy.
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Gap Insurance for Leased Cars
Understanding credits and deductions is one of the critical building blocks to making the tax code work for you.
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How to Make the Tax Code Work for You
Do you need umbrella insurance? Find out more. #LiabilityInsurance
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Keep Your Umbrella Handy
To make money harder to copy, there have been continual changes to the artwork, paper and ink. #Counterfeit
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Countering Counterfeit Currency
What did it take to become the richest man in Babylon?
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The Richest Man in Babylon
A retiree’s #portfolio should reflect the lifestyle choices he or she makes in #retirement. Does yours?
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Does Your Portfolio Fit Your Retirement Lifestyle?
Trying to decide whether to buy or rent a home? There are 4 important questions you should consider.
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To Buy or Not to Buy
Social Security: Retirement's main source of income or monthly bonus? You decide. #SocialSecurity
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Perception vs. Reality
These 6 things might make your next return a prime target for an IRS audit. #taxes #IRS #audit
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Red Flags for Tax Auditors
A will may be only one of the documents you need—and one of the factors you should consider—when it comes to managing your estate.
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Estate Management 101
Have you used a junk-drawer approach to manage your investments? #InvestmentStrategy
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The Junk Drawer Approach to Investing
Agent Jane Bond wants you to know about how bonds help diversify a portfolio.
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Jane Bond: Decoding Diversification
If you died, what would happen to your email archives, social
profiles, and online accounts?
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Safeguard Your Digital Estate
Children with special needs may need ongoing help after theirparents are gone.
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4 Steps to Protecting a Child with Disabilities
To make money harder to copy, there have been continual changes to the artwork, paper and ink. #Counterfeit
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Countering Counterfeit Currency
Ever wonder about those free credit scores you get once a year? #creditscore #credit
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The Lowdown on Those Free Credit Scores
Considering crowdfunding? Take time to do the research first. #Crowdfunding
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Crowdfunding—Capital for the 21st Century
Benefit. Premium. Policyholder. Learn the language before evaluating your options. #TermLifeInsurance
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Is Term Life Insurance for You?
Even low inflation rates can pose a threat to investment
returns. #inflation #investment
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Inflation and Your Portfolio
As January came to a close, stocks were mixed as attention shifted to unprecedented activity around a handful of companies with short-interest positions.
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Monthly Market Insights | February 2021
Sector investing may present an opportunity — if you do your homework. #investing
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The Utility of Sector Investing
How prepared are you for retirement?
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The Pre-Retirement Checklist
How literate are you when it comes to your finances? Brush up with these five basics.
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The Five Basics of Financial Literacy
When was the last time you checked your credit score? #CreditScore
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How Does Your Credit Score Compare?
When dealing with a divorce, there are some secrets to dealing with the stress, especially when it comes to money.
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Budgeting After a Divorce
Ever wonder about those free credit scores you get once a year? #creditscore #credit
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The Lowdown on Those Free Credit Scores
Considering crowdfunding? Take time to do the research first. #Crowdfunding
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Crowdfunding—Capital for the 21st Century
$100 not spent is more like $143. Intrigued? #taxes #saving
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Stop Wasting Money
An ILIT could play a role in your estate strategy.
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A Primer on Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts
The profit you make from the sale of your home may be tax exempt. Restrictions and limits apply. Here's why.
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Tax Rules When Selling Your Home
Have a strategy for discussing healthcare with your parents. #AgingParents
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Caring for Aging Parents
Is there a role for both active and passive investments in your portfolio?
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The Great Debate Continues: Active vs. Passive
How prepared are you for retirement?
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The Pre-Retirement Checklist
Lifestyle inflation can be the enemy of wealth building.
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Keeping Up with the Joneses
Are you aware about the recent retirement changes brought about by the SECURE Act? We break down some of the biggest changes for you.
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The SECURE Act
Terrible or wonderful; Could a variable annuity be right for you? #annuity #retirement
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Is a Variable Annuity Right for Me?
Protect yourself from identity theft. #IdentityTheft
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To Catch a Thief
What do Americans spend more on? 1) taxes or 2) food, clothing, and shelter? Answer = 1. #IncomeTax
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What Do Your Taxes Pay For?
$100 not spent is more like $143. Intrigued? #taxes #saving
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Stop Wasting Money
How much do you know about stocks?
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How Stocks Work
When are you taking your #SocialSecurity benefits? Considering the timing can help maximize your benefit.
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A Fruitful Retirement: Social Security Benefit
Should gold be a part of your diversified portfolio?
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Should I Invest in Gold?
Check out this video on taxes. #IncomeTax
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The Facts About Income Tax
Are your passwords easy to crack or difficult to decipher? Test your knowledge.
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Password Protection Strategies
In February, the burgeoning economic recovery and decreasing number of COVID-19 infections lifted stocks.
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Monthly Market Insights | March 2021
The financial risks to consider when evaluating self insurance? #Insurance
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When to Self-Insure
Developing a retirement strategy? It's critical to know the differences between investment types.
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Traditional vs. Roth IRA
In the world of finance, the effects of the "confidence gap" can be especially apparent.
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Bridging the Confidence Gap
When markets wobble, even experienced investors can get nervous. But history holds some encouraging lessons.
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When Markets React
Thinking about a prepaid debit card? Consider the pros and cons. #debitcard
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Weighing the Benefits of Prepaid Debit Cards
How much do you know about stocks?
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How Stocks Work
Own a life insurance policy or annuity that is many years old? You may want to consider a trade in.
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What Is a 1035 Exchange?
How much is enough for your emergency fund?
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Your Emergency Fund: How Much Is Enough?
Ametrine Financial & Insurance Services updated their address.
The question everyone has: Will Social Security be around for you? Read this. #socialsecurity #retirement
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Social Security: The Elephant in the Room
Consider a bucket plan to go with your bucket list.
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A Bucket Plan to Go with Your Bucket List
Do you know what your #insurance needs are, when you’re married, with children?
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Insurance Needs Assessment: Married With Children