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Newsletters
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HOT TOPIC: Rescuing America’s Safety Net
This article looks at the current fiscal outlook for the Social Security and Medicare programs and presents some potential changes that might help to strengthen them.
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Double Up with a Spousal IRA
Do you know how to fund an IRA for a nonworking spouse? These IRS rules can help couples build retirement savings based on joint income.
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Municipal Bonds: A Tax-Advantaged Way to Put Capital to Work
Muni bonds and tax-exempt funds have long been a mainstay in the portfolios of income-focused investors who want to manage their tax burdens.
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All Eyes on the Earnings Picture
Earnings season can be a volatile period for stocks. As investors digest and respond to new data, the marketplace rewards some companies and punishes others.
Calculators
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Loan Payoff
How much will it cost to pay off a loan over its lifetime?
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Roth IRA Conversion
This calculator can help you determine whether you should consider converting to a Roth IRA.
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Lease Payment
How much would your monthly lease payment be?
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College Funding
Use this calculator to estimate the cost of your child’s education, based on the variables you input.