Viewpoints about Financial basics
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Eight financial tips for your 50s
50 is the new 40, right? Absolutely! And after you turn 50, you want to be sure your finances are aging as well as you are and getting you ready for retirement. Whether you’re a little behind in your savings or ready to retire early, there are a few financial to do’s you should be aware of in your 50s.
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Three considerations when choosing your retirement account
You know you should be saving for retirement, but how are you supposed to know which type of account is right for you? We’ll help you understand your options and how different accounts can help you save for your future.
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Six steps to help get your retirement savings on track in your 40s
Now that you’re in your 40s, use this decade to get your finances and retirement on track with these six steps.
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Answers to six questions about investing in the stock market
Understanding the stock market and investing can be challenging. You can learn the basics with answers to these six questions.
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Three methods that can help you achieve proper asset allocation
Having a mix of investments from different asset classes can help you spread the risk in your overall portfolio. We’ll share three methods you can use to find the right asset allocation.
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The investment basics of asset allocation vs. diversification
Investing in the stock market may seem intimidating, with all its special terms and concepts. As with anything, once you learn the basics, it can feel less intimidating and more doable. To understand the difference between asset allocation and diversification—and how to use them—we’ll start with the basics of assets, risk, and diversification. Then we’ll explain these critical building blocks to help you feel more comfortable with investing.
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Six tips for keeping your finances on track
Your body needs routine care to stay in top form. So do your finances. From budgeting to retirement saving, here are six areas to include in your financial assessment and details on what to look for.
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Financial planning for retirement: a road map for your goals
Find out how using the seven principles of financial planning can help you better plan and save for your retirement.
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What’s the stock market and why is it important?
Investments and the stock market may use words you’re not used to, but with a little time, we can help you get to know the basics, starting with how the stock market works.
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What to do with your day care dollars when your child graduates
Get four tips for allocating your day care cost savings when your children graduate—they can help you stay on track to achieving your goals.
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