Shakespeare may have been right about the course of love. While couples may sometimes disagree about money, the happiest ones know how to work through their differences – as noted in an Ameriprise study on couples and money from 2016.
There are steps you can take with your tax advisor before the year ends to help ensure you're taking advantage of the breaks available to you.
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7 year-end tax tips to boost your refund
Ameriprise Research: While the housing market has been in a modest slump, homebuying intentions have improved. In our view, the slump should not be taken as a precursor to a material decline as underlying fundamentals remain strong.
Learn how markets are reacting to the Fed chairman’s recent comments on rate levels.
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After Powell comments, traders see just one rate hike next year
Helping children learn about financial responsibility is a common challenge for many parents. One strategy experts recommend is discussing the difference between wants and needs. Sydney is only 3, but her time will come!
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How to Teach Kids to Be Frugal With Gifted Money
Millennials don’t have to give up their avocado toast and cold brew to max out their 401(k)s.
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3 practical tips from millennials, Gen Xers who are maxing out their 401(k) plans
Track your progress toward your financial goals, check your investments, and connect with me through Ameriprise’s secure digital tools.
What do you want to achieve today and tomorrow? Our work together to help you reach your financial goals is ongoing – we are committed to connecting regularly on a schedule that works best for you.
Wondering what to do with a 401(k) from a former employer? Together, we can assess your options and determine the best plan of action for you and your goals.
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If you left or lost your job, here is what you can do with your 401(k)
Our digital tools enable anytime, anywhere access to your goals and investments, so you’ll always know where you stand.
As the markets go up and down, staying focused on your long-term financial goals can help you reach them.
Set goals. Give back. Millennials share four financial lessons for the next generation. What tips would you add to the list?
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'I wasted so much money ...' Millennials share their top financial regrets to help Gen Z get started
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Communication can go a long way when it comes to estate planning. Whether you share dollar-to-dollar details or a high-level picture, sharing your plan with your family can prevent future conflict.
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What to tell your adult kids when planning your estate
With the presidential race called, investors turn their attention to the runoff Senate elections in Georgia.
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Investors Focus on Two Runoff Elections in Georgia | Ameriprise Newsroom
Bonds can play an important role for investors who are focused on income rather than growth. But bond values are sensitive to changing interest rates. Let’s talk about ways to protect your retirement income—no matter how rates move.
“We have different forms assigned to us in the school of life, different gifts imparted. All is not attractive that is good. Iron is useful, though it does not sparkle like the diamond. So different persons have various modes of excellence, and we must have an eye to all.” – William Wilberforce
While kids can learn many beneficial financial lessons from their parents, they can also absorb negative ones. Consider these common family money mistakes and how to avoid them.
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12 Money Mistakes You're Teaching Your Kids
One of the best ways to teach kids about money is to involve them in financial discussions and decisions. How often do you talk to your kids about money?
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Kids and money: 6 money management tips
Debt, caregiving, and other financial stresses heavily impact Gen Xers, according to recent studies. Together, we can work towards a more confident financial future – no matter what generation you fall in.
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Why Gen Xers Are Way More Worried About Money Than Boomers
Give a gift that can make a difference long into the life of a child – a head start on growing their finances.
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8 Great Financial Gifts for Kids
It can be a tough balance to strike – providing for your children while also assisting in their journey to financial independence. Here are some tips on helping them navigate their road to self-sufficiency.
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How to Not Financially Paralyze Your Children | Kiplinger
