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Be Storm Smart: How to Prepare for Extreme Weather

More than a quarter of U.S. homes are exposed to severe or extreme weather risk. While homeowners can't control the forecast, they can take proactive steps to prepare.

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HOT TOPIC: Data for Sale - Tips to Help Protect Your Private Information

Recent action by the FTC highlights potential for abuse by online data brokers. Offers tips that might help consumers keep their private data private.

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REITs Offer Income and Diversification

Most broad stock funds contain real estate investment trusts (REITs), but for a more strategic approach, investors can choose from a variety of REIT funds and individual REITs.

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The Employment Situation: A Closely Watched Report

Among all the economic indicators released each month, the Employment Situation is one of the most highly anticipated and can move financial markets.

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Retirement Portfolio Lifespan

How Long Will Your Funds Last?

Life Expectancy

Knowing your likely life expectancy is an important factor in making long-term financial plans.

Taxable Equivalent Yield

Calculate the rate of return you would have to receive from a taxable investment to realize an equivalent tax-exempt yield.

Tax-Deferred Savings

Compare the potential future value of tax-deferred investments to that of taxable investments.

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