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An emergency fund should be a priority for Americans to be prepared for unforeseen and urgent expenses. Experts recommend you should have several months of living…

I was stuck a few months ago. After the unexpected but welcome blessing of the birth of our healthy newborn (the two older kids are 20…

With the cost of college on the rise plus an unstable debt load, the best thing parents can do is to set children up for financial…

Any estate planning lawyer who drafts wills, trusts, powers of attorney and healthcare directives would tell you something frustrating: some clients won’t sign anything the lawyer…

It is election season. This is a time when the question of whether people are materially better off than they were four years ago comes up.…

Spending money is easy, but saving it is a lot harder. Luckily, there are tons of free financial tools you can leverage to help you save…

Here are two very important questions I ask clients who are over 65, still employed, and considering Medicare enrollment. One: “Is your prescription drug coverage considered…

The strong economic recovery since the pandemic started has been good for almost everyone. Nonfinancial corporations are no exception. They have been raking in high profits…

Remember the fall of 2022? No matter when you turned on the TV, you saw a former NFL player or celebrity pitching Medicare Advantage. Just call…

Do nursing home owners understate the profits they report to federal regulators by shifting income to related businesses? Two academic experts in nursing home finance found…