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Provided By Garrett German Saving for retirement may seem a thankless task. But you may be thanking yourself later. Putting away a percentage of one’s income, money that could be used for any [...]

Provided by Garrett German About 70% of taxpayers receive sizable refunds from the Internal Revenue Service. Just how sizable? The average refund totals about $2,800. What do households do with [...]

Provided by Garrett German A new study has raised eyebrows about the retirement prospects of women. It comes from the National Institute on Retirement Security, a non-profit, non-partisan [...]

Provided by Garrett German Are you worried about retiring? Many baby boomers are, and they have reason to be, given low interest rates, subpar returns on equities, increasing health care costs, [...]

By Garrett German Will your heirs receive a fair share of your wealth? Will your invested assets go where you want them to when you die? If you have a proper will or estate plan in place, you [...]

Provided by Garrett German How can you cover your child’s future college costs? Saving early (and often) may be the key for most families. Here are some college savings vehicles to consider. 529 [...]

Provided by Garrett German Being a parent means being responsible to a degree you never have been before. That elevated responsibility also impacts your financial decisions. You are now a [...]

Provided by Garrett German Will federal income tax rates ever be lower than they are right now? Given the outlook for Social Security and Medicare, it is hard to imagine them falling much [...]