This winter, I’m coaching my son’s 5th-grade basketball team. If you’ve ever coached kids at that age, you know the drill: Somewhere between teaching spacing, preaching defense, and explaining (again)...

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When it comes to money, everyone seems to have advice. The problem? Not all of it is true — and some of it can even set you back financially. These...

Retirement planning isn’t just about saving enough — it’s about making sure the money you’ve worked so hard to build is set up to last through the years ahead. Markets...

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If you’re 65 or older, there’s a new tax benefit heading your way starting with the 2025 tax year—and it could make a meaningful dent in your tax bill. Tucked...

Changing jobs is exciting—but it often leaves you with a financial loose end: your old 401(k). It’s easy to forget about it or assume it’s fine where it is, but...

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If I could go back and give my 25-year-old self a pep talk about money, I wouldn’t hand over a secret stock tip or a magical retirement plan. Instead, I’d...