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Consider how your assets are allocated and if that allocation is consistent with your time frame and risk tolerance.
The Business Cycle
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Healthy Body, Healthy Pocketbook
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A House Divided
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Why You Need an Estate Strategy
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Home Mortgage Deduction
Use this calculator to assess the potential benefits of a home mortgage deduction.
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This calculator will help determine whether you should invest funds or pay down debt.
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Use this calculator to estimate your net worth by adding up your assets and subtracting your liabilities.
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Determine your potential long-term care needs and how long your current assets might last.
What Is My Life Expectancy?
Estimate how many years you may need retirement assets or how long to provide income to a surviving spouse or children.
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Managing Your Lifestyle
Using smart management to get more of what you want and free up assets to invest.
Your Cash Flow Statement
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5 Smart Investing Strategies
There are some smart strategies that may help you pursue your investment objectives
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Investment Strategies for Retirement
Investment tools and strategies that can enable you to pursue your retirement goals.
Long-Term-Care Protection Strategies
The chances of needing long-term care, its cost, and strategies for covering that cost.
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Women and Retirement
Women must be ready to spend, on average, more years in retirement than men.
The Business Cycle
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To Buy or Not to Buy
The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.
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Tuning Your Social Security Benefit
When should you take your Social Security benefit?
Bursting the Bubble
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