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This article discusses economic forecasts for 2026 and the trends that are influencing them, including surging AI investment.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act includes many provisions that affect higher education.

Considering some important issues now could provide more options in the event of early retirement.

In addition to advancing philanthropic goals, strategic charitable donations may offer tax advantages.

These plans have generous contribution limits that increase with age, which may allow high-income business owners to catch up on retirement savings and significantly reduce their taxable incomes.

It’s important for heirs to consider how a windfall might be used to strengthen their finances now and over the long term.

It’s a good idea to regularly review beneficiary designations to be sure they are complete and reflect current wishes.

Closed-end funds are considered to carry higher risk but may provide a higher income stream than traditional mutual funds holding similar securities.

The day-to-day demands of supporting multiple generations can take a toll, but planning and support might help achieve a workable balance.

Survivorship life insurance may be a cost-effective coverage solution for older couples or business partners.

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history ended on November 12, 2025. This article looks at the bill that ended the shutdown, issues that are unresolved, and estimates of the economic impact.

The prospect of unlimited paid time off may be appealing, but there are also some potential pitfalls to consider.

Shows how transfer-on-death designations help avoid probate costs.

Reviews annual enrollment dates and options for Medicare participants.

Explains how future tax rules may impact deductibility of charitable donations.

Explores how investment strategy changes once retirement begins.

Describes how Roth accounts can generate tax-free retirement income.

Describes financial burdens associated with end-of-life care and funerals.

Provides tips for managing rising food prices through smart shopping.

Explains benefits of employee-stock ownership plans for succession planning.

Analyzes the Fed's trade-offs between employment and inflation concerns.

Outlines steps toward handling financial setbacks and emerging stronger.

Summarizes new 401(k) features introduced under the SECURE 2.0 Act.

Suggests considering life insurance for stability during uncertain markets.

Notes record issuance of municipal bonds and their tax-exempt appeal.

Shows how high-income earners can create tax-free retirement income via workplace plans.

Encourages proactive dialogue to ensure financial well-being of aging parents.

Explains that landlord policies don't cover tenants' personal property.

Explains importance of rare-earth minerals and their role in technology and security.

Describes benefits of volunteer travel for personal growth and giving back.