Your Financial Future
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Helpful Content
Variable Universal Life Insurance
Variable Universal Life is permanent insurance in which the policyholder directs how premiums are invested.
The Business Cycle
How will you weather the ups and downs of the business cycle?
Timing Your Retirement
This short video illustrates the importance of understanding sequence of returns risk.
Estate Management Checklist
Is your estate in order? This short quiz may help you assess your overall strategy.
Investment Challenges of the Affluent Investor
Affluent investors face unique challenges when putting together an investment strategy. Make sure you keep these in mind.
The Cost of Procrastination
Don't let procrastination keep you from pursuing your financial dreams and goals.
Tax Deductions You Won't Believe
Here are some examples of deductions from the IRS that were permitted and some that were, uh, too creative.
Understanding the Basics of Medigap Policies
Important as it is, Medicare does not cover the full range of health-care expenses you may experience in your golden years.
The Average American Budget
Learn about the average American budget in this fun and interactive piece.
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What Rate Would I Need to Earn on My Savings?
Work backwards from your savings goal to find the rate of return you'd need to get there.
Rent vs Buy Calculator
Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.
Assess Your Life Insurance Needs
Estimate how much life insurance coverage may be appropriate for your situation.
Monthly Budget
Track your monthly income and expenses to get a clearer view of your cash flow.
Comparing Investments
Compare two different scenarios side by side to see how they stack up over time.
What Is the Dividend Yield?
Calculate the dividend yield of a holding and see what that means for income over time.
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Should You Tap Retirement Savings to Fund College?
There are three things to consider before dipping into retirement savings to pay for college.
Safeguard Your Digital Estate
If you died, what would happen to your email archives, social profiles and online accounts?
Behavioral Finance
An amusing and whimsical look at behavioral finance best practices for investors.
Forecast
This short video helps explain why markets can be as unpredictable as the weather.
It May Be Time for a Financial Checkup
It’s never a bad time to speak with your financial professional about changes in your situation.
Retirement Accounts When You Change Your Job
This video explores what to do with retirement accounts when you move on from your job.