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Long-Term-Care Needs
Determine your potential long-term care needs and how long your current assets might last.

Home Mortgage Deduction
Use this calculator to assess the potential benefits of a home mortgage deduction.

Tax Freedom Day
Assess how many days you'll work to pay your federal tax liability.
Assess Life Insurance Needs
How to help determine life insurance needs to provide for your family after you pass away.
How to Conquer the World - 5 Financial Strategies for Savvy
Learn more about women taking control of their finances with this infographic.
Questions to Ask About Medicare
Take the guesswork out of your IEP or SEP with this helpful article.
Earnings for All Seasons
Earnings season can move markets. What is it and why is it important?
Starting a Roth IRA for a Teen
This early financial decision could prove helpful over time.
Lots of Variables with Fixed-Rate Mortgages
When selecting a fixed-rate mortgage, a borrower has to determine how many years to finance the loan.
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A Look at Systematic Withdrawals
This calculator may help you estimate how long funds may last given regular withdrawals.
Annuity Comparison
This calculator compares a hypothetical fixed annuity with an account where the interest is taxed each year.
Interested in a Fuel Efficient Car?
Estimate how many months it may take to recover the out-of-pocket costs when buying a more efficient vehicle.
How Compound Interest Works
Use this calculator to better see the potential impact of compound interest on an asset.
Historical Inflation
This calculator shows how inflation over the years has impacted purchasing power.
Comparing Investments
This calculator compares the net gain of a taxable investment versus a tax-favored one.
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Investment Strategies for Retirement
Investment tools and strategies that can enable you to pursue your retirement goals.
An Inside Look at Retirement Living
A number of questions and concerns need to be addressed to help you better prepare for retirement living.
Managing Your Lifestyle
Using smart management to get more of what you want and free up assets to invest.
5 Smart Investing Principles
Principles that can help create a portfolio designed to pursue investment goals.
Principles of Preserving Wealth
How federal estate taxes work, plus estate management documents and tactics.
5 Smart Investing Strategies
There are some smart strategies that may help you pursue your investment objectives
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What Can a Million Dollars Buy You?
$1 million in a diversified portfolio could help finance part of your retirement.
Suddenly Single: 3 Steps to Take Now
Have you found yourself suddenly single? Here are 3 steps to take right now.
Saving for College 101
Here’s a crash course on saving for college.
Once Upon a Goal
Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.
The Wild West of Data Theft
Learn about cyber liability insurance in this entertaining video.
The Long Run: Women and Retirement
For women, retirement strategy is a long race. It’s helpful to know the route.