Your Financial Future
Today’s economic environment presents many challenges. But along with these challenges comes opportunities and potential rewards for those who can identify long-term trends.
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Helpful Content
Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts (GRATs)
Explaining Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts (GRATs) and their benefit to estate strategy.
How Compound Interest Works
Explore how compound interest can grow your money over time with this interactive tool.
The Cost of Medical Care
Learn about the risks of not having health insurance in this informative article.
How Boomers and Millennials Differ
The YOLO Economy is a focus on experiences over material possessions, prompting Boomers to consider a similar mindset.
The Economic Journey of Your Morning Coffee
Few contemplate the complex journey that brought their coffee from farm to kitchen table.
And the Executor Is
The right executor may help ensure the distribution of your assets is done with as little upheaval as possible.
How to Conquer the World - 5 Financial Strategies for Savvy
Learn more about women taking control of their finances with this infographic.
Keep Your Umbrella Handy
Umbrella liability can be a fairly inexpensive way to help shelter current assets and future income from the unexpected.
You Would Rather Be...
Are you a thrill seeker, or content to relax in the backyard? Use this flowchart to find out more about your risk tolerance.
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What Is the Dividend Yield?
Calculate the dividend yield of a holding and see what that means for income over time.
The Power of Interest - How Long Will it take My Money to Do
Use the Rule of 72 to estimate how long it takes your money to double at a given rate.
Student Loan Refinance Calculator
Compare your current student loan terms to a potential refinance to see if it makes sense.
How Can I Save a Million Dollars?
See what it takes in monthly contributions and time to reach a million-dollar savings goal.
How Much Home Can I Afford?
Estimate how much home may fit within your budget based on income and expenses.
Annuity Comparison
Compare annuity options to see how each one could affect your long-term income outlook.
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Acres of Diamonds
In life it often happens that the answers to our most pressing questions are right in our own backyards.
The Other Sure Thing
A new LIMRA study shows that 40% of Americans believe the death of a primary wage earner would cause financial challenges.
Retirement Plan Detectives
Watch this fun video for tips on how to search for missing money.
Extended Care: A Patchwork of Possibilities
What is your plan for health care during retirement?
Bull and Bear Go To Market
Learn about the difference between bulls and bears—markets, that is!
Retirement Redefined
Around the country, attitudes about retirement are shifting.