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Replacing Your Medicare Card

Replacing Your Medicare Card

Learn how to replace your lost, stolen, or damaged Medicare card in this helpful article.

Retirement Questions That Have Nothing to Do With Money

Retirement Questions That Have Nothing to Do With Money

Things to consider before retirement.

Perception vs. Reality

Perception vs. Reality

There’s an alarming difference between perception and reality for current and future retirees.

 

Capital Gains Tax When Selling Your Home

If your clients are buying or selling a home, use this to help them determine if they qualify for capital gains taxes.

Life Insurance Myths: Debunked

Whether you have life insurance through your work or are retired it pays to know the truth about life insurance coverage.

Avoiding Cognitive Decline

Try these activities to keep your brain sharp.

What to Look for in Personal Finance Apps

An increasing number have been developed to help individuals with their personal finances.

Data Thieves from Outer Space

Learn about the dangers of internet fraud with this highly educational and fun “pulp” comic.

Helpful Retirement Strategies for Women

Learn how to address the challenges that women face when planning for retirement.

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Estimate Your RMD

Calculate your required minimum distribution amount based on your account balance and age.

How Much Home Can I Afford?

Estimate how much home may fit within your budget based on income and expenses.

What's Your MPG?

Calculate your vehicle's fuel efficiency and see what you're spending on gas annually.

My Retirement Savings

See how your current savings rate and contributions may grow into retirement income.

Taxable vs. Tax-Deferred Savings

Compare how the same contribution grows differently in taxable versus tax-deferred accounts.

Student Loan Payoff Calculator: Extra Payments Can Save You

See how extra payments toward your student loans could shorten your payoff timeline.

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Behavioral Finance

An amusing and whimsical look at behavioral finance best practices for investors.

Top 5 Things to Tell Your Financial Pro

Here are the top 5 things your team may want to hear.

Consider These 3 Things Before Driving Off the Lot

Here are 3 quick tips to keep in mind when buying or leasing your next vehicle.

Jane Bond: Scaling the Ladder

Agent Jane Bond is on the case, uncovering the mystery of bond laddering.

The Latte Lie and Other Myths

Check out this video to begin separating fact from fiction.

Tuning Your Social Security Benefit

When should you take your Social Security benefit?

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