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Defaulting to the easiest or most obvious choice for your executor or trustee can have bad consequences—for your estate and your family.
Robo advisors were supposed to make it easier to invest for the long-term, but several have already closed. Here’s how to deal with the dangers.
There’s a legal technique for giving away, and then receiving back, appreciated assets that wipes out your capital gain exposure. But know the danger, too.
Whether you want extra spending money or to bulk up your nest egg, there are plenty of ways for retirees to make $10,000, $25,000, or $50,000+.
Medicare for All, the idea that the government pays for health care, is gaining steam. But how much would it really cost? Or save? Here are the numbers.
Consumers often misjudge the benefits of promotional offers, especially when percentages are involved and even when they think they are being wary.
Retirees are turning to deferred income annuities in droves to address concerns about market volatility and outliving their nest eggs.
You might be able to make non-taxable gifts to charity directly from your IRA—and get additional tax benefits at the same time. Here’s how.
Being trustee of a life insurance trust is not just an honorary title—you really do have some key responsibilities that you must perform.
Consider this a warning from the future: Looking back, these are people’s biggest financial regrets…and we tell you how you can avoid them.
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