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Halfway through the year is an essential time to examine your financial situation and determine if you need to make any changes to your strategies or increase contributions. A mid-year
Many Americans like having their own home, and it is still very much thought of as a part of the American dream. Nearly two-thirds of millennials and 45% of Gen
Spring is the season when high school seniors and their families find out if their awards package at their chosen college or university will be enough or not. Whether you
Despite progress toward financial planning and saving, women often face challenges regarding their financial security. Among these challenges is more time away from the workforce, the gender pay gap, and
While interest rates will stay near zero, for now, the Fed will start raising interest rates likely this coming month (March 2022). With a strong labor market and January 2022’s
Whether you’re happy with your current financial situation or wish to improve it, now is a great time to set financial goals for 2022. Here are four simple tips to
The statistics on longevity show that people are living longer and will likely need long-term care (LTC) at some point in their lives. The unknowns each of us faces are
Whether your child is in elementary school or hasn’t even been born yet, it’s never too early to develop a college savings plan. It may seem like a long way
Not all savings accounts are made alike. When it comes to stocking away your savings, there’s opportunity for that pot of money to grow all on its own! High-yield savings
During times of uncertainty, communicating with others, and your advisor can be beneficial during any life-altering or world-changing event. For some, survival is their only plan when their financial resources
