Security
Learn to address scams targeting elders
Safeguard your parents' financial security using a few practical tactics.
Effective elder fraud prevention starts with early action. The sooner you talk to aging parents about protecting their assets, the better prepared they'll be.
Family
Financial planning for new parents
Expecting, adopting or planning ahead? Here's how to financially prepare for a baby in eight steps.
Whether you're currently expecting, adopting or just planning ahead, there are a few things you can do to get ready.
Family
How does having a child affect taxes?
Discover seven tax breaks for parents that may help reduce the cost of raising a child.
Raising a child involves significant costs, but there are tax breaks that may help relieve some of the financial strain.
Family
Financial checklist: 8 steps for new parents
This financial checklist for new parents can help ensure you're well-prepared for the first year of parenthood and beyond.
When it comes to financial planning for new parents, creating a budget is important.
Family
What can a trust do for you?
Trusts are very different from wills, and different types of trusts can be used to accomplish different types of goals.
Trusts are like a Swiss Army knife: powerful and versatile planning tools that most people—especially those with complex or sizable estates—should be aware of.
Family
Ideas for preserving generational wealth
Once your retirement is secure, you may want to pursue strategies to preserve wealth beyond your lifetime.
With a legacy plan in place, you have an opportunity to make a difference that can be sustained long after you've passed away.
Nerre Shuriah
JD, LLM, CM&AA, CBEC® | Senior Director of Wealth Content and Knowledge
Family
How to afford fertility care
Determining how to pay for fertility treatments can be challenging. Explore eight solutions that may help lower your out-of-pocket costs.
Affording fertility care is often a challenge for those pursuing treatment.
Family
Paying for adoption costs
High costs can be a barrier to pursuing your adoption dreams. These resources may help.
The good news is that many parents ultimately find ways to make adoption costs more manageable.
Family
Car buying trends in the 2024 market
The markets for new, used and electric vehicles are shifting rapidly.
While inventory levels continue to stabilize, semiconductor chip shortages are still playing a role in keeping dealer supply relatively low in 2024.
Family
Securing your financial future during a divorce
It's important to surround yourself with the right advisors and follow some crucial steps during a divorce.
Creating a plan and being sure you're making decisions about everything that's in your control at this time is critical.
Family
Unique planning challenges when caring for a child with special needs
From special needs trusts to government resources, families need to consider a broad array of options.
There's an entire ecosystem of factors influencing financial planning for families with special needs.
Family
Financial considerations for a career transition
Whether voluntary or not, career moves may require temporary adjustments to your finances.
There's no need to think of job loss as the worst-case scenario or to feel like events are out of your control.
Family
5 steps to ensure a smooth estate transition
Ease life for your heirs by getting your estate planning documents organized.
While you hope your kids never have to face a loss or sudden emergency, you can take steps now to help ensure they'll have support and clarity if the time comes for them to oversee your estate.
Family
What to know when choosing an executor
Having a will is important, but you need the right executor to see your instructions through.
The process may seem straightforward, but the choice might not be as obvious as you think.
Family
Introducing your children to your advisor
Opening lines of communication with your children about family financial planning is important regardless of their age.
Advisors say it's never too early for children to meet the family financial advisor, but those encounters—and their benefits—will look significantly different depending on your children's ages.
Insurance
Consider insurance for your pet
Prepare for vet bills with pet insurance that covers your furry friends and aligns with your budget.
When shopping for pet insurance, be sure to get multiple quotes so you can choose the best value and coverage for your budget.
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