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How Small Businesses Can Weather Trade Turbulence in 2025
Navigate trade uncertainty with strategies to manage tariffs, optimize supply chains, and safeguard your business. Here's how
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The Average American Has This Much Debt. How Does Yours Compare?
Here's how the number breaks down and what you can do to get ahead.
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Counteracting Capital Gains with Tax-Loss Harvesting
Tax-loss harvesting means taking capital losses (selling securities for less than what you initially paid for them) to offset any capital gains you
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The idea of being unable to live independently is
The idea of being unable to live independently is challenging whether you’re thinking about yourself or your loved ones. However, by having
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What Do Investors Need To Know About the Secure Act?
Saving for retirement and education are important priorities for many Americans. A new law that took effect in January 2020, the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act, aims to increase access to workplace retirement plans and generally expand opportunities to save for retirement, in additio
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Q&A: How to Protect Yourself from Online Scams
Elie Hawa thinks about phishing scams every day. As an Information Security Operations Engineer at First Midwest, his job is to keep the bank safe from cyber attacks and other online scams. Much of his work involves helping his colleagues avoid scams – any system is only as strong as its weakest link. We asked Elie how
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School’s Out for Summer … But Tuition Is Back in the Fall
I can only imagine the enthusiasm of students and teachers who will finally able to be back in a classroom and learning in person as schools and campuses around the country start coming back to life this fall.
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The Kid Roth: Build Your Child A Tax-Free Nest Egg And Teach Savings Over Spending
Roth IRAs are a great option for retirement savings and will be a much more popular way to save now that the SECURE Act has been signed into law. The SECURE Act will generally make the nonspouse beneficiaries of taxable IRAs take, and pay taxes on, distributions over ten years, versus the current rule allowing them to
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Want To Leave Your Kids An Inheritance? They May Only Have 10 Years To Take It.
The Secure Act, which was signed into law in December 2019, brings about several major changes to the retirement system. One such shift marks the end of so-called “stretch IRAs” for non-spouse beneficiaries who inherit a retirement account after 2019. Although there are a couple of exceptions, starting in 2020, most ad
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The True Cost of Owning a Second Home: What to Consider Before You Buy A Vacation Home
The cost of buying and owning a second home can be higher that you might think. This article lays out expenses you should consider before investing your time and money