While you may be in good health today, life doesn’t always go as planned, so it’s a good idea to put a POA in place as a general precaution.

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Is robo-advice right for you? Read on to learn what investors think about this emerging trend. The trend toward online investing and...

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The Federal Reserve has set the wheels in motion and for the first time in nearly a decade, interest rates are on an upward trajectory....

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With some $30 trillion poised to change hands over the next several decades from parents and grandparents to so-called Millennials --...