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College Funding

Use this calculator to estimate the cost of your child’s education, based on the variables you input.

Mortgage Acceleration

This calculator can help you determine how soon you can pay off your mortgage.

IRA Eligibility

Use this calculator to determine whether you qualify for the different types of IRAs.

Mortgage Refinancing

Determine whether you should consider refinancing your mortgage.

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The Inflation Experience is Painful – and Personal

This article discusses consumer price index categories, how they’re weighted, and the top drivers of inflation over the past year.

Why Buy Life Insurance During Unsettled Economic Times?

This article looks at four good reasons why life insurance can be especially helpful in a challenging economy.

Donor-Advised Funds Combine Charitable Impact with Tax Benefits

This article discusses how a donor-advised fund might be used to time charitable contributions for tax purposes or to gift appreciated assets.

Small Businesses Should Prepare for Stronger Tax Enforcement

The IRS is receiving $80 billion to upgrade its technology and workforce. This article offers tips for business owners to help avoid a tax audit.

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