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1. Breaking Down the Real Costs of Purchasing a Home
   You’re finally ready to move up from your rental unit to your own home. Before you start searching for a home, understand how much money you’ll really
2. What is a Trusted Contact? Do You Need One?
   If you’ve not heard of the idea of a “trusted contact” for your brokerage account, you’re not alone. It’s a relatively new concept: In 2018, the
3. Life Insurance vs. Emergency Fund: Why You Probably Need Both
   Understanding when an emergency fund and a life insurance policy come into play — and how to potentially afford both — will help you prepare for the future. Here's how
4. What Employers Need to Know about 401(k) Plans
   In a tight labor market, businesses need a retirement savings plan to recruit and retain good workers. In fact, about 80% of Americans work for an employer with a 401(k)-style retirement plan. In the following conversation, Robert Diedrich, president-wealth management division, First Midwest Bank, discusses recent rule
5. It's a chaotic world right now. Here's why that makes it the ideal time to start a business.
   With recession chatter and general market uncertainty, is 2025 a good time to start a business?
6. 401(k) and IRA Advice Especially for Women
   For women who expect to lean heavily on their investment accounts in retirement, market volatility isn't the only concern. It's also important to help minimize the impact taxes can have on income in retirement. That means managing the funds in various types of investments and accounts -- taxable, tax-deferred and tax-f
7. 3 Smart Places to Save Now
   With Social Security set to deplete one year earlier than expected, taxes on retirement benefits may only get worse, not better. Currently, 15% of your Social Security benefit is tax-free. For the other 85%, it all depends on your “provisional income.” So, it’s important to be able to manage your income in retirement,
8. Gearing Up to Be a First-Time Dad? 3 Money Moves to Make
   Becoming a dad is exciting. And you may be counting down the days until your little bundle of joy makes their entrance into the world.
9. How To Use Your 401(k) Funds To Start A Business
   November is National Entrepreneur Month. With studies showing 30% of new businesses are started by people above the age of 50, you might be
10. How to save more when inflation makes your money count less
    When it comes to spending power, inflation means that things cost more and that your money becomes less valuable. When a period of high inflation hits