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What Is a 1035 Exchange?
1035 exchanges provide a way to trade-in an annuity contract or life insurance policy without triggering a tax liability.
Emergency Fund Calculator
Find out how large your emergency fund should be based on your monthly expenses.
You May Need to Make Estimated Tax Payments If…
Have income that isn’t subject to tax withholding? Or insufficient withholdings? You may have to pay estimated taxes.
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Retiring Wild: National Parks and You
Get ready to enjoy America’s national park system with this helpful article.
Roth IRA for Kids
Learn about the benefits and requirements of opening a Roth IRA for kids.
Estimating the Cost of College
This worksheet can help you estimate the costs of a four-year college program.
Protecting Your Business from the Loss of a Key Person
Business owners may be able to protect themselves from the financial consequences of losing a key employee.
Is Term Life Insurance for You?
Term insurance is the simplest form of life insurance. Here's how it works.
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Annuity Comparison
Compare annuity options to see how each one could affect your long-term income outlook.
Historical Inflation
See how the purchasing power of a dollar has changed over time due to inflation.
Roth 401(k) vs. Traditional 401(k)
Compare Roth and traditional 401(k) options to see which may work better for your situation.
IRA Income
Estimate the potential monthly income your IRA balance could generate in retirement.
Student Loan Payoff Calculator: Extra Payments Can Save You
See how extra payments toward your student loans could shorten your payoff timeline.
What's Your MPG?
Calculate your vehicle's fuel efficiency and see what you're spending on gas annually.
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The Facts About Income Tax
Millions faithfully file their 1040 forms each April. But some things about federal income taxes may surprise you.
A Fruitful Retirement: Social Security Benefit
Taking your Social Security benefits at the right time may help maximize your benefit.
Making Your Tax Bracket Work
Have you explored all your options when it comes to managing your taxable income?
Preparation is the Key to Retirement
The simplest ideas can sometimes make a massive difference over time. Enjoy this brief video to learn more.
The Power of Tax-Deferred Growth
Why are 401(k) plans, annuities, and IRAs so popular?