WEEKLY TIP Does your will or estate plan take your pets into account? If you have no heirs, or if no heirs or family members want the responsibility of caring for them if you die, provisions should be made on their behalf. FED HIKES, LEAVES 2017 FORECAST UNCHANGED As...
WEEKLY TIP When your children turn 18, you lose the legal authority to make financial decisions on their behalf as well as the legal authority to examine their banking and credit card information. If you have a teenager with bad financial habits, this may be worth...
WEEKLY TIP A National Council on Aging website, benefitscheckup.org, has links to many federal, state, and local programs that help retirees save money on medicines, utilities, health care services, and more. Visit the site to see if you are eligible for them. YELLEN:...
WEEKLY TIP Becoming parents heightens the need for an emergency fund. New parents should try to save the equivalent of 3-6 months of income in either bank accounts or conservative, liquid investments A LITTLE LESS OPTIMISM AMONG CONSUMERS February’s final University...
WEEKLY TIP When a divorce settlement requires a party to keep up their life insurance, the insured should go through the underwriting process before signing the agreement. If new coverage cannot be easily obtained, trusts or other estate planning tools can be created...
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