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When it’s time to manage your parents’ finances
When it’s time to manage your parents’ finances

When it’s time to manage your parents’ finances

October 17, 2024 / Alyssa Proctor

Taking over the management of your parents’ finances is a significant responsibility and can be both emotionally and practically challenging. Here are some tips that will help you approach the task with care, organization, and sensitivity…

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The importance of special needs trusts
The importance of special needs trusts

The importance of special needs trusts

October 10, 2024 / Erin Sunday

If you have a family member living with a disability, a special needs trust is a critical estate planning tool. A special needs trust can provide financial security, preserve eligibility for vital benefits, and offer peace of mind to families…

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Preparing for a recession
Preparing for a recession

Preparing for a recession

July 10, 2024 / Warren Hurt

You might have heard that some economists are warning of a recession. It’s difficult to know what to expect and how it will affect you, but here are some steps you can take to make sure you feel financially secure during a recession…

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Is it time to sell your home?
Is it time to sell your home?

Is it time to sell your home?

June 05, 2024 / Katie Rittel

Knowing when it’s time to sell your home is a significant decision that involves factors both personal and financial. While there’s no one-size-fits-all answer, several signs might indicate that it’s the right time to put your house on the market…

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Seven tips to help you save for vacation
Seven tips to help you save for vacation

Seven tips to help you save for vacation

May 17, 2024 / Megan Witmer

The crashing of waves on the beach. The lapping of water on the lake. The warmth of the evening campfire. These are just some of the joys of vacation. But saving the money needed to get you to your destination can be challenging…

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Stocks and bonds for beginners
Stocks and bonds for beginners

Stocks and bonds for beginners

March 21, 2024 / Warren Hurt

Investing remains one of the cornerstones of a strong financial foundation. It might feel confusing now, but learning how to invest is achievable and rewarding…

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Consider these things when filing your tax return
Consider these things when filing your tax return

Consider these things when filing your tax return

February 14, 2024 / Alyssa Proctor

Here are some things to consider that might reduce your tax bill…

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What is financial wellness, and how do I achieve it?
What is financial wellness, and how do I achieve it?

What is financial wellness, and how do I achieve it?

January 09, 2024 / Meghan Heebner

You likely have heard people talk about financial wellness, but you don’t really know what it is or have any idea of how to achieve it…

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Finding funds in an emergency
Finding funds in an emergency

Finding funds in an emergency

December 19, 2023 / Anne Bednar

If you find yourself facing an emergency for which you are financially under-prepared, the prospect of what to do next might feel overwhelming. Don’t panic. There are things you can do to get through this crisis…

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