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Making Sense Of A Home Warranty
Understanding the value of a home warranty.

Global and International Funds
Investors seeking world investments can choose between global and international funds. What's the difference?

Extended Care: A Patchwork of Possibilities
What is your plan for health care during retirement?
A Bucket Plan to Go with Your Bucket List
Longer, healthier living can put greater stress on retirement assets; the bucket approach may be one answer.
When Should You Take Social Security
Monthly Social Security payments differ substantially depending on when you start receiving benefits.
What Is a 1035 Exchange?
1035 exchanges provide a way to trade-in an annuity contract or life insurance policy without triggering a tax liability.
A House Divided
By understanding a few key concepts during a divorce, you may be able to avoid common pitfalls.
Investing for Impact
Learn how to build a socially conscious investment portfolio and invest in your beliefs.
Pay Yourself First
It sounds simple, but paying yourself first can really pay off.
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What Is the Dividend Yield?
This calculator helps determine your pre-tax and after-tax dividend yield on a particular stock.
Disability Income
This calculator estimates your chances of becoming disabled and your potential need for disability insurance.
Federal Income Tax
Use this calculator to estimate your income tax liability along with average and marginal tax rates.
Roth 401(k) vs. Traditional 401(k)
This calculator compares employee contributions to a Roth 401(k) and a traditional 401(k).
What Is My Current Cash Flow?
Assess whether you are running “in the black” or “in the red” each month.
Saving for College
This calculator can help you estimate how much you should be saving for college.
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Investment Strategies for Retirement
Investment tools and strategies that can enable you to pursue your retirement goals.
Long-Term-Care Protection Strategies
The chances of needing long-term care, its cost, and strategies for covering that cost.
Protecting Those Who Matter Most
The importance of life insurance, how it works, and how much coverage you need.
Managing Your Lifestyle
Using smart management to get more of what you want and free up assets to invest.
Principles of Preserving Wealth
How federal estate taxes work, plus estate management documents and tactics.
An Inside Look at Retirement Living
A number of questions and concerns need to be addressed to help you better prepare for retirement living.
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Should You Tap Retirement Savings to Fund College?
There are three things to consider before dipping into retirement savings to pay for college.
Extended Care: A Patchwork of Possibilities
What is your plan for health care during retirement?
Jane Bond: Infiltrating the Market
Agent Jane Bond is on the case, cracking the code on bonds.
The Power of Compound Interest
Learn how to harness the power of compound interest for your investments.
A New Way to Look at Your Bucket List
Bucket lists don’t have to be for tomorrow.
When Do You Need a Will?
When do you need a will? The answer is easy: Right Now.