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What You Need to Know about Long-Term Care Insurance

What You Need to Know about Long-Term Care Insurance

November 12, 2025
Long-Term Care (LTC) Insurance is a policy that helps cover costs for home health aides, assisted li...
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Healthcare Costs in Retirement: What You Should Know

Healthcare Costs in Retirement: What You Should Know

November 12, 2025
There’s no getting around it: healthcare is expensive. It's no surprise that 80% of people say the...
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What are the Differences Between FSAs and HSAs?

What are the Differences Between FSAs and HSAs?

November 12, 2025
Last year, healthcare spending grew a whopping 8.2% to $5.3 trillion, according to the Centers for M...
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Choosing Medicare – What You Should Know

Choosing Medicare – What You Should Know

November 12, 2025
There’s a myth that once you become Medicare-eligible, you can flip a switch, and your health care...
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How to Avoid Phishing and Online Fraud

How to Avoid Phishing and Online Fraud

September 29, 2025
You just opened an email that appeared to be from your financial institution, or possibly even the I...
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Common Red Flags for Investment Scams

Common Red Flags for Investment Scams

September 29, 2025
You’re sipping your coffee and scrolling through your inbox when you see an email that promises ...
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The Risks of Peer-to-Peer Payment Platforms

The Risks of Peer-to-Peer Payment Platforms

September 29, 2025
More than 75% of U.S. adults have used some form of payment app, such as PayPal, Zelle, Venmo, and o...
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What Should I Do If My Identity Is Stolen?

What Should I Do If My Identity Is Stolen?

September 29, 2025
It all happened so fast. Maybe the person on the phone spoke with urgency and authority, and before ...
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Your Disaster Money Plan

Your Disaster Money Plan

September 1, 2025
When a natural disaster strikes, you’re probably not going to be in the best frame of mind to make...
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