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A Financial Checklist for Post-Graduates

As you move from college to your first real job and your own home, these steps can help make sure you’re ready to succeed in the adult world.

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Making the Most of Your Charitable Donations

Don’t just write a check to your favorite charity: These tax-advantaged strategies can give you more bang for your buck.

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U.S. consumer credit card debt is over $1 trillion – here are five tips for getting your balance sheet back in the black.

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The Basic Elements of Estate Planning

It’s not just for the ultra-wealthy. An estate plan can help you protect your assets, make things easier for your heirs, and minimize your taxes.

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A Survival Guide for Small Business

The pandemic and inflation have been hard on America’s small business owners. Here are a few ways to help you make it to the next new normal.

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Should You Consider a Roth Conversion?

Whether it’s a downturn in the market or planning to cut your heirs’ tax bill, here’s five reasons a Roth IRA conversion might make sense for you.

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What’s Your Personal Inflation Rate?

Inflation impacts different people in different ways. Here’s how to calculate its effect on your budget and financial plans.

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Laid Off: A Plan for When Things Don't Go to Plan

In all the emotion following a layoff, it can be hard to know how to protect and maximize your options.

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BairdNext Insights: What is Different About This Bear Market?

Worried about what a bear market might mean for you? Here are a few financial points to consider.

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