What to Do With a 529 Balance

Graduation day has come and gone... but what if your 529 plan still has a balance? Don't let those leftover funds go to waste—there are smart, strategic ways to use them, from grad school to Roth rollovers and even student loan repayment. Explore your options and make every dollar count.

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The Week in Review: June 2, 2025

Inflation hits us where it hurts—from higher grocery bills to shrinking savings. But it’s not just consumers who feel the pain—investors brace for volatility, tighter margins, and rising rates. With recent inflation data showing signs of cooling, is relief finally on the horizon? Dive into why inflation sparks universal dread—and what it means for markets moving forward.

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Should You Buy Travel Insurance? What You Need to Know

Is travel insurance really worth it—or just another checkbox at checkout? Before your next trip, find out how travel insurance works, what it covers (and doesn’t), and when it could save your vacation—and your wallet. Whether you're planning a luxury escape or a quick getaway, this guide will help you decide if coverage is a smart move or an unnecessary expense

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The Week in Review: May 26, 2025

Has the World Caught Up… or Is America Still in a League of Its Own? Global markets may be having their moment, but don’t count the U.S. out just yet. Behind the headlines lies a powerhouse fueled by innovation, strong institutions, and unmatched economic influence. Explore why the idea of American exceptionalism is about more than just stock charts — and why its story is far from over.

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Should I Pay Off My Mortgage?

Paying off your mortgage sounds like a financial win—but is it the right move for you right now? Use our quick, visual decision tree to weigh the pros and cons based on your unique situation—emergency funds, investment goals, and tax considerations included.

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Lessons from Warren Buffett for Today’s Market

As Warren Buffett steps away from the helm of Berkshire Hathaway, his timeless investing wisdom reminds us that patience, discipline, and long-term perspective are still the keys to navigating market uncertainty. With volatility creating new opportunities, attractive valuations, and strong corporate earnings, now may be the moment to channel your inner Buffett.

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