This article covers the decline in college enrollment, recent developments in student debt and financial aid, and tips for making cost-effective decisions.
A financial crisis can strike when least expected, so it’s important to have a sufficient emergency fund. This article offers some suggestions to help increase a fund before it’s needed.
Purchasing a fixed annuity shifts the risk for future investment returns to the insurance company and could help create a pension-like income stream for retirement.
Naming a life insurance policy’s beneficiaries should be a relatively simple task, but there are some situations that can lead to unintended and adverse consequences.
Estimate how much would remain after paying income taxes and penalties if you took an early distribution from a retirement plan.
Determine whether you should consider refinancing your mortgage.
Will you be able to afford nursing home care?
Calculate the rate of return you would have to receive from a taxable investment to realize an equivalent tax-exempt yield.