Financial Planning Resources
Financial Planning Resources
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Find articles, videos, quizzes and more on the different topics below.
Investments

The Utility of Sector Investing
Successful sector investing is dependent upon an accurate analysis about when to rotate in and out.
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The Cycle of Investing
Understanding the cycle of investing may help you avoid easy pitfalls.
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You Would Rather Be...
Are you a thrill seeker, or content to relax in the backyard? Use this flowchart to find out more about your risk tolerance.
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What’s Your Investment IQ?
You make decisions for your portfolio, but how much do you really know about the products you buy? Try this quiz
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Retirement

Social Security: Five Facts You Need to Know
Here are five facts about Social Security that are important to keep in mind.
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Retirement Plan Detectives
A couple become Retirement Plan Detectives, searching records from old employers.
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Insurance
Taxes

Tax Rules When Selling Your Home
The tax rules governing profits you realize from the sale of your home have changed in recent years.
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The Facts About Income Tax
Millions faithfully file their 1040 forms each April. But some things about federal income taxes may surprise you.
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What Is a 1035 Exchange?
1035 exchanges provide a way to trade-in an annuity contract or life insurance policy without triggering a tax liability.
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Estate Planning

Four Steps to Valuing an Estate
Determining the value of your estate, or for someone who has passed away, can be a complex undertaking.
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Estate Management 101
A will may be only one of the documents you need—and one factor to consider—when it comes to managing your estate.
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Critical Estate Documents
Sound estate management includes creating financial and healthcare documents. Here's an inside look.
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Lifestyle

Keeping Good Records is Good Business
Maintaining good records for your business not only helps to meet your tax and legal obligations, but it can save you money.
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What to Do When You Lose Your Wallet
Ever lost your wallet? Frustrating. Here’s what you can do to keep yourself safe.
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The Three Keys to a Great Password
Have fun and learn how to craft the perfect password with the help of this highly engaging infographic.
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