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Newsletters
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How Well Do You Understand Retirement Plan Rules?
From IRAs to 401(k)s, qualified retirement plans can be complex. This short quiz tests readers’ knowledge of a few of the finer points.
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Following the Inflation Debate
See how measures economists and Fed policymakers use to monitor inflation fuel the debate over how long 2021’s price increases will last.
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What a Relief! Congress Acts Against Surprise Medical Bills
Have you heard of the No Surprises Act? Taking effect in 2022, it helps protect consumers from large, unexpected medical bills. Learn more.
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When Two Goals Collide: Balancing College and Retirement Preparations
This article discusses college financial aid and some ideas that might help fund college while maintaining a solid retirement savings strategy.
Calculators
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Mortgage Acceleration
This calculator can help you determine how soon you can pay off your mortgage.
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Roth IRA Conversion
This calculator can help you determine whether you should consider converting to a Roth IRA.
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Car Affordability
How much can you afford to pay for a car?
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Impact of Inflation
Estimate the future cost of an item based on today’s prices and the rate of inflation you expect.