Preventing Future Financial Regrets
What will you regret not doing when you reach the end of your life? Jeff Bezos famously asked himself this before he founded Amazon. This simple question became a framework that he attributes a lot of his success to.
You can use this framework in everything from personal matters to business ventures. But this future-focused yet cautious approach can be especially useful when making financial decisions.
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5 Smart Ways to Spend Your Holiday Bonus
Getting a holiday bonus this year, or maybe some gift money from a loved one? If so, you probably have a few ideas on how you could use it, and the goal isn’t always to be frugal.
But what if you could spend and call it a financially smart decision at the same time? If you pick any of these five ideas, you can rest easy knowing that your spending is too savvy to be considered a splurge:
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RMDs and Your Retirement: 4 Facts
As you approach retirement, it's important to start thinking about how RMDs will affect your finances. And even if retirement is far in the future, it’s important to know how RMDs work so you can plan your finances effectively in advance.
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2022 Tax Year Deductions to Know
Here’s a quick look at five deductions, their key details, and how to know if you could leverage them to save when you file:
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A Lifetime's Worth of Financial Goals
What are your financial goals?
The answer to that question will change through life, but this handy guide can help you and your loved ones plan for every stage.
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What You Can Learn From Lottery Winners
Winning the lottery can be a dream come true, but it often ends up being a short-lived one — about 70% of lottery winners go broke within just a few years.
But there’s a silver lining in the financial lessons lotto winners learn the hard way. By identifying common challenges that their stories highlight, we can forgo the need to learn similar lessons the hard way ourselves.
Here are five things we can all learn from lottery winners:
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