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College Funding

Use this calculator to estimate the cost of your child’s education, based on the variables you input.

Mortgage Refinancing

Determine whether you should consider refinancing your mortgage.

Mortgage Acceleration

This calculator can help you determine how soon you can pay off your mortgage.

IRA Eligibility

Use this calculator to determine whether you qualify for the different types of IRAs.

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The United States Is Older Than Ever Before

The median age of the U.S. population rose to a record high in 2022, a demographic trend that has implications for the economy and government programs like Social Security and Medicare.

What’s Your Real Return?

While investors typically look at the nominal return on their investments, it’s important to understand the real return in order to target financial goals.

Can You Put the Brakes on Rising Auto Insurance Premiums?

Auto insurance premiums increased more than 18% between July 2023 and July 2024. This article outlines some steps that may help reduce premiums.

Two Tax-Friendly Retirement Plans for the Self-Employed

Setting up a retirement plan provides a way to help shelter more income from taxes and save money for the future.

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