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Some analysts are predicting a “lost decade” for stocks—meaning that by 2033, the market could wind up well below its…
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An underused estate-planning tool could benefit your descendants down through the generations—or even the centuries. Dynasty trusts, sometimes called perpetual…
Cash is no longer trash. Yields on bank and credit union deposit accounts soared in 2022, as the Federal Reserve…
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Whether you take the standard deduction or itemize for the 2021 tax year, here’s what deductions you can take, including what has changed.
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