A financial crisis can strike when least expected, so it’s important to have a sufficient emergency fund. This article offers some suggestions to help increase a fund before it’s needed.
This article looks at the two different and mutually exclusive options Medicare beneficiaries have to help control retirement health-care spending: Medigap and Medicare Advantage.
This article explains how a 529 plan can help a family save for college, including recent changes that have made these plans more flexible.
Retirees face unique challenges when managing their income, particularly when it comes to taxes. This article provides an overview of tax-related issues, from taxing Social Security to the new RMD rules and determining when to tap taxable and tax-advantaged accounts.
Knowing your likely life expectancy is an important factor in making long-term financial plans.
Use this calculator to estimate the federal estate taxes that could be due on your estate after you die.