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Stuff is getting more expensive just in time for the holiday season. Inflation will most certainly have an impact on your financial plan and your portfolio. Learn about five ways you can counter inflation.

The leaves are falling, so open-enrollment season must be upon us! While, it’s easy to just check the same boxes as last year when you enroll, making strategic group-benefits decisions could save you thousands of dollars over time. Learn about five of the most common open enrollment questions I’ve been hearing.

Market volatility can be scary. But it’s also totally normal and actually a positive thing for long-term investors. This article explains what’s causing the recent market swings and what you should do about it. Hint: put your blinders on and stay the course!

How can you make more than a 170x return on a single trade? Swap out your cash at the bank for inflation-protected U.S. savings bonds. Your checking and savings account might be paying you around 0.02% interest, while Series I Savings Bonds offer a yield of 3.54% that rises with inflation.

The Biden administration has outlined a tax plan that focuses on raising taxes on corporations and wealthy households, while increasing credits for moderate- to lower-income households. Read on for a checklist and summary of the main takeaways for most families.

The American Rescue Plan includes a third round of stimulus payments of $1,400 per person to be paid as early as March. Read on to learn who is eligible for these payments, how they differ from the first two rounds of checks and other provisions in the bill.

Benjamin Franklin once said, “In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes.” Read on to learn 5 things about capital gains tax and how to reduce it.

Though Biden’s team has not released a comprehensive, detailed tax proposal, he has promised to raise taxes on the wealthy and cut them for others, while raising benefits for the lowest earners. Learn about the most notable tax changes Biden has proposed and how they may affect you.