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Newsletters
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Birthday Benefits Quiz
This quiz allows readers to test their knowledge of the ages related to key federal benefits and tax responsibilities.
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An Umbrella Policy Offers Extra Liability Coverage
An umbrella personal liability insurance policy can provide additional coverage in the event of a high-dollar liability claim or legal judgment.
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Catch Up for a More Comfortable Retirement
Only a third of U.S. workers age 50 and older feel they are on track to enjoy a comfortable retirement, but there are opportunities to build substantial savings late in a working career.
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HOT TOPIC: Should You Worry About Market Volatility?
On August 5, 2024, the S&P 500 dropped 3% from its previous close but bounced back quickly. This article explains why investors would be wise to tune out the noise of market volatility.
Calculators
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Retirement Portfolio Lifespan
How Long Will Your Funds Last?
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Estate Taxes
Use this calculator to estimate the federal estate taxes that could be due on your estate after you die.
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Impact of Inflation
Estimate the future cost of an item based on today’s prices and the rate of inflation you expect.