Being named as the executor of an estate is generally an honor but settling an estate can be a difficult and time-consuming job. This article provides an overview of typical executor responsibilities.
A sound retirement plan should be based on personal circumstances, and no one strategy is suitable for everyone. This article looks at four goals that a retirement strategy should address.
After years of low yields, bonds are offering higher yields that may be appealing to investors regardless of their risk tolerance. This article provides an overview of bond risks.
Muni bonds and tax-exempt funds have long been a mainstay in the portfolios of income-focused investors who want to manage their tax burdens.
Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.
Use this calculator to estimate the federal estate taxes that could be due on your estate after you die.
Compare the potential future value of tax-deferred investments to that of taxable investments.
Use this calculator to determine whether you qualify for the different types of IRAs.