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College Funding

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

IRA Eligibility

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

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.

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The Federal Reserve’s Key Meeting Dates in 2024

This article outlines the Federal Reserve’s three main objectives and provides the meeting schedule of the Federal Open Market Committee.

Market Measures: Beyond the Dow

In addition to the better-known Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 stock indexes, this article provides an overview of some stock indexes that are commonly used as benchmarks.

Are You Spending Money to Keep Stuff You Don’t Need?

One in 10 Americans leases a storage unit. But for many, it may be worthwhile to let go of unneeded belongings instead.

Mixing It Up: Asset Allocation and Diversification

This article explains how asset allocation and diversification can work together to help mitigate portfolio risk.

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