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6 Milestones and How They Might Change Your Life Insurance Needs

Source: Nerdwallet – Getting married, welcoming kids and starting a business are just a few reasons you might be thinking about life insurance.

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Rainy Day Fund: Definition, Purpose, How Much to Save, Where to Keep It

Source: Bankrate – A rainy day fund is money set aside for unexpected and lower-cost expenses, like home maintenance or traffic tickets, and should be separate from an emergency fund.

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Understanding The Federal Funds Rate

Source: Forbes – The federal funds rate is one of the Federal Reserve’s key tools for guiding U.S. monetary policy. It impacts everything from the annual percentage yields you earn on savings accounts to the rate you pay on credit card balances, which means the fed funds rate effectively dictates the cost of money in the U.S. economy.

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An Update on US Consumer Sentiment: Consumer Optimism Rebounds—but for How Long?

Source: McKinsey & Company – A boost in optimism has translated into a greater willingness to spend. But consumers remain cautious. Here’s the latest research from our ConsumerWise team.

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Why a Growing Number of Homeowners Choose To Forgo Home Insurance—and the Nail-Biting Gamble They Face

Source: Realtor.com – Home insurance rates have skyrocketed due to climate change and rising construction costs, and some homeowners are going without coverage.

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Index Investing

Source: Investment Masters Class – In his famous commencement speech at Kenyon College, David Foster Wallace shared a simple yet profound anecdote: Two young fish are swimming along when an older fish swims by and says, "Morning, boys. How’s the water?" The two young fish continue on, and eventually, one looks at the other and asks, "What the hell is water?".

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Quiet Compounding

Source: Collab Fund – “Nature is not in a hurry, yet everything is accomplished,” said Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu.

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Retirement Planning

Source: Kiplinger – Getting the first step wrong inevitably means you’ll go through stages three through five. Get step one right, and it’s a two-step process.

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Women and Wealth

Source: The Globe and Mail – For anyone coming into wealth, knowing what to do with it can often be a challenge. That’s where advisors play a key role in helping women gain the necessary confidence.

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Money Dysmorphia

Source: HuffPost – Although the experience is common among millennials and Gen Zers, it can affect anyone, no matter how much is in your bank account.

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You’re Age 35, 50, or 60: How Much Should You Have Saved for Retirement by Now?

Source: T.RowePrice – Use these savings benchmarks to get more comfortable with planning for retirement.

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8 Ways To Use Financial Mindfulness To Enhance Your Life

Source: Forbes – Implementing financial mindfulness can be straightforward with the right strategies. Here are some practical steps to incorporate it into your daily life.

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When Should You Start Investing? Your Questions Answered

Source: Chase – When's the best time to invest? We answer common concerns to help you on your investment journey.

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Why You Should Always Take a True Sick Day When You're Sick—Even if You Work From Home

Source: Real Simple – An MD explains the consequences of trying to power through an illness, injury, or other health issue without taking a true sick day (yes, even if you're already WFH)

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Election Year Investing Jitters? Considerations That Could Set You at Ease

Source: J.P.Morgan – History has shown that elections have a minimal effect on the stock market in the long run. However, there are often implications for investors. Here’s what we believe you should know.

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