Spring isn’t just about budding plants, changing the clocks, or paying your tax bill.
It can be the perfect time to refresh financial tasks and dust off your
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Social Security is constantly evolving in an effort to better support Americans. Most of those changes tend to be gradual, such as the usual cost-of-living
What’s your ideal retirement?
Traveling? Practicing your favorite hobbies? Caring for loved ones?
Whatever you envision, creating a plan of action can feel
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Smart investing doesn’t happen in a vacuum.
Current events matter, and this year, the 2024 Presidential Elections are taking center stage.
That’s rattling a
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Perhaps we should call this a pushmi-pullyu market.
The first quarter of 2023 brought Dr. Dolittle’s pushmi-pullyu – the rarest animal of all – to mind. It is
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Unknowns and uncertainty.
Financial markets were volatile last week as investors parsed the risks around bank closures, central banks offered additional
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Life insurance policies are incredibly detailed and even a good life insurance might not touch on everything that you should know. Here are 10 items every
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Thrown for a loop.
Early last week, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told Congress the Fed is committed to bringing inflation down to 2 percent. If economic
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Sibling discord.
Stocks and bonds are two of the better-known asset classes in the family of potential investments. Last week, they were in opposition.
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When we were kids and told do some chores around the house, we would play the nose game. Take out the trash? Last person to touch his nose is it! Clean the
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Is it good news or bad news?
The answer depends on your perspective. Last week, we learned that:
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Brace for a bumpy ride.
There were some unwelcome surprises in last week’s economic data that caused markets to reassess expectations for 2023. For example:
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