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Trump Accounts vs. 529s: What Parents Need to Know

On the latest episode of Money Moves, we’re helping Marie, a caller with a newborn and a toddler, figure out how to start saving for college.

7 Investments That Belong in Your Taxable Account

From municipal bonds to ETFs and individual stocks, these investments can help you keep more of your taxable account’s returns.

The Money Talk Every Couple Needs to Have

Belle Burden’s bestselling memoir, Strangers, was framed as a cautionary tale about women left financially vulnerable after divorce, but it omitted a crucial detail: her substantial family wealth.

Navigating the Finances Around a Devastating Diagnosis

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A Tearful Sandwich Generation Call

On the latest episode of Money Moves, we help a caller fighting back tears figure out how to balance three competing priorities: saving for retirement, paying for her child's college, and preparing to care for her mother following the diagnosis of a degenerative illness.

61 Years of Medicare

Sixty-one years ago this summer, Medicare and Medicaid were signed into law, establishing essential programs for Americans who didn’t have health insurance and medical care.

Is the S&P 500 Worth It as an Investment?

Should we be dismissing the S&P 500’s 11% average annual return in favor of alternative investments?

Reality Check: You CAN Afford to Start a Family

The latest VIDEO episode is now available!!

The Most Ridiculous Finance Influencer Advice Yet?

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Fire, Flood, Fail: Review Your Homeowners’ Policy NOW

Wildfires, hurricanes, flash floods, if the past few years has taught us anything, it’s that “once-in-a-generation” events seem to be occurring a lot more frequently.