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Newsletters
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HOT TOPIC: The Iran War, the Economy, and Your Portfolio
This article looks at the economic impact of the war with Iran, including rising oil and gas prices and the potential effects on inflation, investments, and the broader economy.
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Avoiding Probate with a TOD Deed and TOD Account
In many states, a transfer-on-death (TOD) deed and/or account can help avoid probate without the cost and complexity of a trust.
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The Employment Situation: A Closely Watched Report
Among all the economic indicators released each month, the Employment Situation is one of the most highly anticipated and can move financial markets.
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Locked Out? How to Break Into Today’s Housing Market
Homeownership can still be an attainable goal, but it may take more planning, flexibility, and creativity than it did in the past.
Calculators
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Savings Goals
How much do you need to save each year to meet your long-term financial goals?
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Loan Payoff
How much will it cost to pay off a loan over its lifetime?
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Mortgage Acceleration
This calculator can help you determine how soon you can pay off your mortgage.
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Net Worth
A balance sheet summarizes your assets and liabilities and reveals your net worth.