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Financial Advice I Would Give My Younger Self – Planning for Education Funding
At the end of most lectures I give, the moderator usually asks, "What else should our audience know?"
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You Can Contribute More to an HSA in 2021. Here's Why You Should.
Health savings accounts (HSAs) are one of the most valuable tax-advantaged investments, but they're often overlooked. HSAs aren't open to everyone; you need a qualifying high-deductible health plan to be eligible. But if you qualify, there's some good news: The amount you can invest in your account is going up next yea
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Update Your Retirement Strategy with New 2020 IRS Contribution Limits
If you wish you could save more for retirement, you’re in luck. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is letting you contribute more toward retirement in 2020. The increase in the annual limit also applies to catch-up contributions. This is great news for retirement savers since 38% of Americans aren’t confident that they
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What Is a CD Ladder, and How Can It Make You Money? Your Guide in 2025
A "CD ladder" may sound like some complex investing strategy, but it's actually very simple. It allows you to earn high interest without keeping all of your savings locked up for months or years.
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Can You Retire a Millionaire Using Only a 401(k)?
Many people have the goal of retiring with $1 million or more. And to be clear, that goal may be more than attainable regardless of the retirement
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How To Use A Roth IRA To Save Money For College
The cost of a college education continues to soar with no end in sight. College tuition rises at more than twice the rate of inflation, growing by about 8% per year, on average. At this rate, the cost of a college education will double every nine years. This has many parents understandably concerned about paying for th
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5 Roth IRA Rules You Must Know Before Opening An Account
I’m a big advocate of the Roth IRA. I love to talk about it, and I recommend it to anyone who’ll entertain the conversation. But what I discovered is that a lot of people don’t understand the full extent of what a great investment vehicle the Roth IRA is. As well, many who do have it are completely unaware of how best
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Why Teaching Kids to Save Early Sets Them Up for Financial Success
Set kids up for financial success. Start to lay the groundwork. Strong Financial Literacy Matters. Tips for Parents to Get Started on teaching
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Building an emergency fund can feel daunting, but these tips can help
Whether you want to start an emergency fund or create better habits while you save, here are some expert recommendations.
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5 Best Resources for Millennials Without Pensions
A pension is an employer-sponsored retirement plan that provides a monthly income once you retire. Employees will make contributions to a pool of funds set aside for their future benefit so that they can receive periodic payments once they're ready to retire. Pensions have allowed employees to reap the rewards of retir