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Multi-year guaranteed annuity (MYGA) vs. certificate of deposit (CD)

Certificates of deposit and multi-year guarantee annuities can both help offer predictability to your portfolio, particularly in an uncertain market. Here’s how to know which might make sense for you. 36386k-2

Multi-year guaranteed annuities (MYGAs) and certificates of deposit (CDs) are two solutions that help protect your money while providing the opportunity to...

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Planning for retirement as a couple can be challenging, but it doesn’t have to be. Check out these 4 steps to creating a retirement plan that works for both of you: https://bit.ly/3V0Jxwz

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Planning for retirement as a couple can be challenging, but it doesn’t have to be. Check out these 4 steps to creating a retirement plan that works for both of you: https://bit.ly/3V0Jxwz

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Planning a vacation can be more exciting than budgeting for one. Here are some helpful tips for building a vacation budget to get you started: bit.ly/3Z1LJFi

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Planning a vacation can be more exciting than budgeting for one. Here are some helpful tips for building a vacation budget to get you started: bit.ly/3Z1LJFi

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How to choose a 529 Educational Savings Plan

If you’re thinking of helping your children or grandchildren with education expenses, a 529 Educational Savings Plan may be an option well worth considering: https://bit.ly/3eM12vp

If you’re thinking of helping your children or grandchildren with higher education expenses, a 529 Educational Savings Plan may be an option well worth...

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Developing a healthy relationship with money is a lifelong process. Here are some opportunities you can use to teach your kids how to use money as a tool to support their well-being: bit.ly/3VrYExR

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Developing a healthy relationship with money is a lifelong process. Here are some opportunities you can use to teach your kids how to use money as a tool to support their well-being: bit.ly/3VrYExR

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November 2022 Market Update: Stocks stop skid while Fed keeps rates rising

The stock market rebounded sharply in October, with all 11 sectors of the S&P 500 posting gains. But the economy remains in flux as the Federal Reserve continues its monetary tightening policy to combat inflation. For an update on the key areas of the economy and the markets, read the November 2022 Market Update.

Stocks made a strong rebound off recent lows in October, with the S&P 500 moving up about 8%. Bond yields also continued to climb as the Federal Reserve (Fed...

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7 truths about disability insurance

Disability insurance can protect one of your most valuable assets – your ability to earn an income. Here are 7 important things to know about disability income insurance.

What’s your most valuable asset? You may say your home, your retirement fund or even your car. Or perhaps you’d say family, friends or health. You wouldn’t be...

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To everyone who takes on the role of ‘mom’—thank you for all the support and love you provide.

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To everyone who takes on the role of ‘mom’—thank you for all the support and love you provide.

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4 Benefits of Long-term Care Insurance

Watch this informational video!

With long-term care insurance, you don’t have to burn through your life savings or rely on a family member for care. Start shopping in your 40s or 50s—it’s...

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Family Finances

It can be tough talking with your aging parents about their finances and wishes for the future. Here are some tips and conversation starters for approaching the topic with them.

Conversation starters for parents and adult children...

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