You’ve Got the Mini-Fridge for Your College-Bound Kid – Now Don’t Forget the Documents!
My niece’s hard work in high school paid off, and she had many fantastic options for higher education. Despite being from New Jersey, she chose a liberal arts college halfway across the country in Texas and is about to begin her junior year there.
What to Consider if You Receive the Monthly Child Tax Credit Payments
The first payment of the Child Tax Credit started hitting bank accounts on July 15 and will continue every month for the rest of 2021.
What You Need to Know About Insurance
We put together a fact sheet “What You Need to Know About Insurance” to help you determine if you have the right insurance coverage for your and your family’s needs. We’ll look at life insurance, homeowner’s insurance, medical insurance and more to help answer your questions: What is it? Wh …
How to Fit the Kids’ College into Your Financial Plan
There is a strong premium on earning a college degree, perhaps driven by previous generations who witnessed the power of education. But you may find yourself receiving a student loan bill every month, even now as you contemplate sending your kids to college. Though an education continues to …
Checklist: Financial Milestones for College Planning
The days of getting a summer job to put yourself through college are long gone. An education costs more than ever – but it still pays to have one. Our downloadable guide acts as a checklist that explains how you can help them prepare for this passage into adulthood. We’ll look at financial …
The Cost of Infertility: Navigating IVF Financing
By Erin Wood, Senior Vice President, Financial Planning and Advanced Solutions After my struggle with pregnancy issues, I was surprised by how quickly I found out I wasn’t alone. Friends, relatives, coworkers – people I’d known for years – were suddenly sharing with me a vital but private p …
Rebate Checks, Child Tax Credits, Unemployment Benefits and More: What You Need to Know about the $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Package
The latest stimulus package – signed into law Thursday by the Biden Administration – is built to boost the middle class and low-income Americans, the goal being of course to speed up economic recovery.
A Check Engine Light for Finances? 7 Key Indicators to Analyze Your Financial Health and Retirement Plan
Maintaining our health and our car – we often take these for granted, because it’s fairly easy for us to monitor and measure. Both the human body and modern cars have smart systems in place, like physical pain and check engine lights, that alert us to trouble that needs immediate attention. …
How to Start on the Investing Adventure the Right Way
Investing looks so complex, it’s difficult to know where to start. Let’s look at the basic investment vehicles and some pros and cons of each.
17 Things You Need to Know About the New Stimulus Package
President Trump has signed the new $900 billion economic relief and spending bill passed by Congress. Here are 17 takeaways from the new legislation that you should know.
Company Stock Options Explained: ESPP, RSU, Stock Options & 10b5-1 Plans
You just met with your HR team, who shared with you the good news: You’re eligible to own employee stock in your company! An incredible benefit, especially since you feel that you can impact how well your company stock performs, either directly or indirectly. But you walk out of the meeting …
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2025 Calendar: Key Tasks & Financial Dates
Tackle 2025 with this month-by-month financial task list. We’ve also included important dates so you won’t miss key deadlines.