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Want to give your child or grandchild a financial head start? A Roth IRA might be a choice to consider. Read on to learn more about how doing this may benefit both of you. Rules for setting up a Roth IRA. If your teen has an earned income, you may be able to set up a...

Federal estate taxes have been a source of funding for the federal government almost since the U.S. was founded. In 1797, Congress instituted a system of federal stamps that were required on all wills offered for probate when property (land, homes) was transferred...

Will you pay higher taxes in retirement? It’s possible. But that will largely depend on how you generate income. Will it be from working? Will it be from retirement plans? And if it does come from retirement plans, it’s important to understand which types of plans...

New retirees sometimes worry that they are spending too much, too soon. Should they scale back? Are they at risk of outliving their money? This concern may be legitimate. Some households "live it up" and spend more than they anticipate as retirement starts to unfold....

One of the common threads of a mobile workforce is that many individuals who leave their job are faced with a decision about what to do with their 401(k) account.¹ Individuals have four choices with the 401(k) account they accrued at a previous employer.2 Choice 1:...

A living trust is a popular consideration in many estate strategy conversations, but its appropriateness will depend upon your individual needs and objectives. What is a Living Trust? A living trust is created while you are alive and funded with the assets you choose...

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We want to take a moment to thank our seniors for their incredible contributions to our communities and our economy. From building successful careers to raising families, older Americans have made a lasting impact on our world. Happy Older Americans Month! Securities...

This May, let's encourage our elderly loved ones to get involved and give back. From volunteering at a local organization to joining a social group, there are so many ways to connect and make a difference. Let's spread joy and positivity this Older Americans Month!...

One of the best ways to support our seniors is to encourage them to stay active and healthy. Whether it's taking a daily walk, practicing yoga, or trying a new hobby, staying active can have a big impact on overall health and happiness. Securities offered through...