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IRA Eligibility

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

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.

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Saving for College: 529 Plan vs. Roth IRA

529 plans and Roth IRAs can both be used to save for college. This article compares the features of these two saving options.

HOT TOPIC: The Economic Impact of an Aging World

This article looks at some of the demographic trends and economic challenges related to global aging.

Can Home Improvements Lower Your Tax Bill? It Depends

Most home improvements are not tax deductible, but certain types of projects might help reduce your tax burden in other ways.

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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