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Eric Vinje | Sep 11, 2023

IRS Changes Inheritance Rules: Protecting Your Legacy

Tax Planning
Estate Planning
The IRS recently updated some rules about trusts that could make your heirs accidentally liable for capital gains taxes. It's another quiet change that could
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Eric Vinje | Sep 8, 2023

Why Financial Preparedness Is a Smart Investment

Finance
sa
During turbulent financial times, having a financial emergency plan might provide you with a proverbial life preserver. Whether it is an emergency fund to help
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Eric Vinje | Sep 7, 2023

Retirement as a Single Woman

Retirement
As a single woman, you may be faced with some unique challenges when planning for retirement. Here's what you should consider.
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Eric Vinje | Sep 4, 2023

IRS Woes: Don't Let Taxes Derail Your Retirement Plans

Retirement
Tax Planning
Living on a fixed income can be difficult. Do you know how taxes will affect your financial health in retirement?
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Eric Vinje | Sep 1, 2023

Money Matters: Financial Literacy For The Whole Family

Finance
Education
Financial literacy is crucial, not only for adults but for everyone in the family. When you have a good foundation of financial literacy, you will have a
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Eric Vinje | Aug 31, 2023

Divorce and Retirement: Here’s What You Need to Know

Retirement
Savings
While divorce may be hard on your emotional wellbeing, you shouldn’t let it impact your retirement plans.
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A young man sitting at a desk. There is a calculator and money on the desk, and the man is writing on a chart.
Eric Vinje | Aug 28, 2023

How Habits can Impact Your Finances

Finance
Unhappy with your current financial situation? Your daily habits may be to blame.
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Eric Vinje | Aug 25, 2023

Batter Up! How to Score a Retirement Planning Home Run

Retirement
There are two things Americans have always looked forward to: going to the ballpark for the big game and retiring after a fulfilling career. Interestingly
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Eric Vinje | Aug 24, 2023

How to Stop Subconsciously Sabotaging Your Financial Goals

Lifestyle
Investments
Finance
Savings
How often do you set new financial goals? How often do you achieve them? Most of us aren’t very successful with our goals, even when we have the best intentions
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Eric Vinje | Aug 21, 2023

Why Financial Professionals Are Still Important

Robo Advisors
Finance
With the popularity of robo-advisors, are financial professionals still necessary?
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Eric Vinje | Aug 18, 2023

The Top End-of-Summer Weekend Trips

Get packing, because summer isn’t over yet! These long weekend trip ideas are enjoyable for the whole family and will accommodate any last-minute plans.
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Eric Vinje | Aug 17, 2023

Sending Your Kids to College: What Should You Really Expect?

College
As inflation and tuition fees rise, the cost of college is inching out of reach for many.
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