Your Financial Future
Today’s economic environment presents many challenges. But along with these challenges comes opportunities and potential rewards for those who can identify long-term trends.
Whether you’re facing retirement—or looking to better understand certain investment ideas—we can help you address your most pressing money questions.
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Helpful Content
Simple 401k
See how increasing your 401(k) contributions today could affect your balance at retirement.
Long-Term-Care Needs
Estimate potential long-term care costs and what coverage may help address them.
The Power of 401k Catch-Ups
See how catch-up contributions after age 50 could significantly boost your retirement balance.
Four Reasons Millennials Need an Estate Strategy
Estate strategies for millennials may sound like less of a concern than retirement, but young adults should prepare now.
Understanding the Alternate Valuation Date
Executors can value the estate on the date of death, or on its six-month anniversary —the “Alternate Valuation Date."
Building Your Legacy
A four-step framework for building a personal legacy.
The Big Pause
This handy interactive explains which essential government services are affected by a shutdown.
Women on the Rise
Explore the growing influence women wield over the economy with this handy infographic.
Risk Perspective
Is it possible to avoid loss? Not entirely, but you can attempt to manage risk.
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Long-Term-Care Needs
Estimate potential long-term care costs and what coverage may help address them.
Wedding Budget Calculator
Estimate total wedding costs and see how different choices affect your overall budget.
How Long Will Your Money Last?
See how long a lump sum of savings could last based on your withdrawal rate and return.
Assess Your Life Insurance Needs
Estimate how much life insurance coverage may be appropriate for your situation.
Federal Capital Gains Tax Estimator
Estimate your potential federal capital gains tax liability on the sale of an asset.
Social Security Tax Estimator
Estimate how much of your Social Security benefit may be subject to federal income tax.
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Finding the Balance
The sandwich generation faces unique challenges. For many, meeting needs is a matter of finding a balance.
The Long Run: Women and Retirement
For women, retirement strategy is a long race. It’s helpful to know the route.
When Markets React
When markets shift, experienced investors stick to their strategy.
How to Bake a Pie-R-A
Roth IRAs are tax-advantaged differently from traditional IRAs. Do you know how?
Tuning Your Social Security Benefit
When should you take your Social Security benefit?
Exit Strategies of the Rich and Famous
Estate conservation is too important to put off. Do you have a smart exit strategy?