Traditional vs Roth IRAs: Frequently Asked Questions

Traditional vs Roth IRAs: Frequently Asked Questions

What’s good about investing in IRAs?Can anyone have a traditional IRA?Can my stay at home spouse have an IRA?What makes Roth IRAs so special?Can anyone have a Roth IRA?Can I set up a Roth IRA for my spouse?Can I set up a Roth IRA for my child?What’s the...
Credit Cards: How To Choose – And Use – Them Wisely

Credit Cards: How To Choose – And Use – Them Wisely

Using your credit cards wisely is largely a matter of being informed – e.g., how much your card company is charging you for credit – and by following some simple tips for using the card. Credit CARD Act of 2009 Examine The Card’s Terms Considerations...
Coping with Major Illness

Coping with Major Illness

A major illness can bring about life altering circumstances. These guides will better prepare you for the financial implications of such an event. Long-Term Care Insurance: How To Get The Best DealDisability Insurance: What To Look ForDisability Benefits: How To Get...
Life Insurance: How Much and What Kind To Buy

Life Insurance: How Much and What Kind To Buy

How much life insurance do you need? What type is appropriate? You should review your life insurance needs each time you have a major life event. Here is what you need to know to properly plan for your life insurance needs to buy enough and to get the most for your...
Mortgage Alternatives: How To Choose The Right One

Mortgage Alternatives: How To Choose The Right One

If you’ve been thinking about buying a home, you may wonder how to select the right financing for your budget and needs. This Financial Guide explains the basics of most of the mortgage loans that are available today. Traditional MortgageNon-Traditional...
Saving Money: 10 Major Ways To Increase Your Nest Egg

Saving Money: 10 Major Ways To Increase Your Nest Egg

One way to accumulate assets for retirement, education, or other major goals is to reduce your spending. Studies have shown that these savings can add up over the years to a substantially increased nest egg. 1. Prepare A Financial Plan 2. Save Your Income 3. Cut Your...