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Helpful Content
The Half Million Dollar Baby
The true cost of raising a child may be far more than you expect.
3 Estate Challenges for Blended Families
This article will help your clients with blended families think and prepare their estate strategy.
Estate Strategies to Grow Wealth for Generations
Discover the strategies you can use to protect your estate, reduce risk, and help grow your wealth for future generations.
Fallen Tree Damage—Who Pays?
Your liability for damages that occur when a tree on your property falls on your neighbor’s property is not clear cut.
How to Appeal Your Property Taxes
For homeowners who think their property taxes are too high, there are ways to appeal.
Tax Deductions You Won't Believe
Here are some examples of deductions from the IRS that were permitted and some that were, uh, too creative.
Choose Your Own Retirement Adventure
Retirement is one of the greatest adventures you’ll have. Which retirement adventure will you choose?
Impact Investing or Philanthropy
This fun piece can help your clients explore the benefits of impact investing versus founding a philanthropy.
Data Breach: Your Security To-Do List
This article provides a checklist of steps to take if you experience a data breach.
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Monthly Budget
Track your monthly income and expenses to get a clearer view of your cash flow.
Historical Inflation
See how the purchasing power of a dollar has changed over time due to inflation.
Rent vs Buy Calculator
Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.
Long-Term-Care Needs
Estimate potential long-term care costs and what coverage may help address them.
What Rate Would I Need to Earn on My Savings?
Work backwards from your savings goal to find the rate of return you'd need to get there.
Comparing Mortgage Terms
Compare different mortgage term lengths side by side to find the option that fits your budget.
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Retirement Plan Detectives
Watch this fun video for tips on how to search for missing money.
Bursting the Bubble
Tulips were the first, but they won’t be the last. What forms a “bubble” and what causes them to burst?
Top 5 Things to Tell Your Financial Pro
Here are the top 5 things your team may want to hear.
The Real Cost of a Vacation Home
What if instead of buying that vacation home, you invested the money?
The Facts About Income Tax
Millions faithfully file their 1040 forms each April. But some things about federal income taxes may surprise you.
What Can a Million Dollars Buy You?
$1 million in a diversified portfolio could help finance part of your retirement.
