Stocks have been up — but unemployment has also risen. Why is that? Here, we break down the major differences between the stock market and the economy.
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The Stock Market and the Economy Are Not the Same: A Guide to Understanding the Difference
Receiving unemployment compensation is a huge help. But an unexpected tax hit? Not so much. Here, we go through 3 ways you can take control of your taxes if you claimed unemployment benefits during COVID-19.
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You Received Unemployment Benefits During COVID-19. What Does That Mean for Your Taxes?
California has been hit hard by wildfires this summer. If your home or business has experienced devastation due to wildfires, here’s what you need to know about filing an insurance claim.
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Has Your Property Been Impacted By Wildfires? Take These Next Steps To File a Claim
Women in leadership are regularly held to higher standards. These takeaways from female executives and leaders are lessons we can all apply to our professional lives.
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6% of S&P 500 CEOs Are Women. Here's What We Can Learn From Them & Others
From neglecting your emergency fund to withdrawing too soon, there are fundamental mistakes that could cost retirees dearly in the future.
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As the Coronavirus Continues, Avoid These 5 Retirement Mistakes
As your parents age, it's important that you provide them with the socialization they need while also giving yourself a break as caregiver. Adult day care may be the answer you are looking for.
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How to Select the Right Adult Day Care Provider For Your Aging Parents
Here is a list of five steps to follow if you've been named the executor of an estate.
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[Infographic] Were You Named the Executor of an Estate? Here Are 5 Things to Do Next
Does the upcoming election mean it's time to reassess your portfolio? A historical look at presidential elections & the stock market can help you decide.
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Presidential Elections & The Stock Market: Is There a Correlation?
COVID-19 has turned the world upside down and while it may be difficult to stay positive, we're discussing 8 good things to come from the pandemic.
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Are You in Need of Some Warm and Fuzzies? 8 Good Things to Come From the COVID-19 Pandemic
Are you ready for Medicare's open enrollment? Here are a few changes you can make to your health coverage during this time.
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Medicare Open Enrollment Begins Oct. 15th. What Does That Means For Me?
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The Social Security Administration announced a 2021 Cost of Living Increase of 1.3% on Oct. 13, 2020. Whether you’re currently working or enjoying retirement, here’s how you may be affected.
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The Social Security Administration Has Announced Cost of Living Adjustments & Tax Changes For 2021. Here's What You Need to Know
Surprise! Retirement is an exciting & validating time but there are many surprising facts that you may not be aware of when planning. Take these 6 things to heart.
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6 Surprising Retirement Facts No One Tells You About
Do you know how you will afford retirement? Many people choose to generate their retirement income through a combination of options. This includes social security, a 401(k), an IRA, or even real estate.
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Back to Basics: Popular Ways to Fund Your Retirement
As you work with your financial planner to create a withdrawal strategy throughout retirement, you’ll want to consider the differences between two of the most popular strategy types: systematic withdrawal and the bucket approach.
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Retirement Withdrawal Strategies: Systematic vs. Bucket
Minorities have faced inequalities in America for generations, including less financial preparedness for retirement. Why has this wealth gap persisted, and how can we close it?
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The Retirement Race Gap Is Real & It's Affecting Millions. Here's What You Should Know
God gave you the gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say thank you? William A. Ward
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A Harvest of Thanks
As people grow to recognize scams, scammers grow more sophisticated. Here are 5 tell-tale signs that you may be dealing with a scam.
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[Video] Scammers Are Getting Smarter in 2020: Here Are 3 Ways to Spot Them
Growing older is a part of life, and while it's difficult to see your parents age, ensure that they have the protection they need by identifying and preventing these signs of elder abuse.
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Protecting Your Parents: Identifying and Preventing Elder Financial Abuse in 2021
The uncertainty surrounding the economy and workforce makes early retirement seem all the more appealing - but it's not as simple as it seems. Before settling for an early retirement, consider these crucial factors.
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America’s in a Recession. Should You Consider Retiring Early?
2020 has been a difficult year to say the least, but 2021 is rapidly approaching. Utilize these 7 financial moves to make the coming year less stressful.
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[Infographic] We (Finally) Said Goodbye to 2020. Make 2021 Less Stressful With These 7 Financial Moves
Becoming a professional guardian requires an immense amount of responsibility - including some financial obligation. As you begin the process, here's what you could expect to pay for in the near future.
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If You're Seeking Professional Guardianship, Prepare Yourself For These Financial Responsibilities
With a new $600 billion act passed, what can Americans expect to see coming their way soon? We've broken down the key components of Congress's latest stimulus deal.
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[Infographic] Here's an Overview of the $600 Billion Stimulus Package
Celebrities are just like us - meaning when they die without a proper will in place, things can get complicated. Here's a reminder about the importance of having a will, no matter your net worth.
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Millionaire & Former Zappos CEO Died in November Without a Will. Here's Why That Makes Things Extremely Complicated
Congress has come to a much-anticipated agreement over stimulus package negotiations. With a new $600 billion act passed, what can Americans expect to see coming their way soon?
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A Second (Smaller) Stimulus Bill Has Been Passed: Here’s an Overview of the $600 Billion Package
Capital gains taxes apply to more than stocks. And the amount you pay will depend on a variety of factors. Here's how capital gains taxes work and a few methods you can use for reducing them.
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Capital Gains & Your Taxes: A Brief (But Important!) Guide
GameStop made headlines this week as users on the social media platform Reddit invested heavily in the shorted stock. If you're considering making changes to your portfolio as a result, here's a reminder on diversification.
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GameStop, AMC & Blackberry: Here's a Reminder About the Importance of a Diversified Portfolio
The IRA has released updated tax bracket information for the 2021 tax year. Here is a breakdown of this year's tax brackets and standard deduction amounts.
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[Infographic] What's My 2021 Tax Bracket?
First GameStop... now silver? Here's a recap of what's been going on in the market and (more importantly) what investors may want to do next.
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#SilverSqueeze: What’s Happening With Silver in the Market?
As we continue to celebrate and reflect during Black History Month, take some time to learn about the socioeconomic and philanthropic contributions from these 8 Black wealth builders.
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Black History Month Is Here: Celebrating Black Wealth Builders Throughout History
Should frugality be a cornerstone of your retirement savings plan? Before changing your quality of life today for your future retirement goals, here's what you should consider first.
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You Skip Starbucks & Pack Your Lunches, But Is Frugality the Key to Reaching Retirement?
Mega backdoor Roth IRAs are complicated retirement savings strategies. But for the right person, they could offer a big tax advantage.
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Trying to Supersize Your Retirement Savings? A Mega Backdoor Roth IRA Conversation Could Come in Handy
33% of total invested assets are currently placed in sustainably focused investments. With a new administration in Washington, D.C., what could the future look like for environmentally-focused investors?
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A Shift in Government Could Mean Big News for Environmentally-Focused Investors. Here's What We Mean
If you're earning six figures or more a year, you may hit some unique financial hurdles when it comes to saving for retirement. Here's what we mean and what you can do to overcome them.
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High-Income Earners May Have Trouble Saving For Retirement: Your Guide to Overcoming Some Surprising Roadblocks
Car buying can be stressful, but determining whether or not to buy brand new can help the decision-making process go a little easier.
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If You're in the Market For Some New Wheels, Is It Financially Better to Buy a New or Used Vehicle?
Whether you've run a business for years or are starting, understanding your business taxes is essential. If you've been affected by COVID-19, here's how the CARES Act impacts business taxes for 2020.
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There Are 5 Business Taxes You May Need to Pay This Tax Season
The CARES Act provided economic benefits in direct response to COVID-19. Read on to learn the ways you can access these benefits for the 2020 tax year.
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Filing Soon? COVID-19 Will Likely Impact Your 2020 Tax Return. Here’s How
From covering broken bones to chronic illness, here's what you need to know when it comes to your disability insurance options.
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[Video] What's the Difference Between Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance?
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