Credit Freeze Quick Take

In a world where cyber threats are on the rise, protecting your personal data is more important than ever. A credit freeze is a simple, free, and highly effective way to block identity thieves from opening fraudulent accounts in your name. With just a little effort, you can safeguard your financial future. Is it time to lock down your credit?

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How the $37 Trillion National Debt Impacts Investors

With the national debt surging past $37 trillion, investors are left wondering: How does this impact markets, portfolios, and long-term financial plans? While the headlines paint a grim picture, history tells a different story. Discover why savvy investors remain focused on fundamentals—and what truly drives market performance amidst fiscal uncertainty.

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Retirement Planning Beyond the 4% Rule

Will your savings last through retirement? With evolving markets, rising longevity, and shifting spending needs, the classic 4% withdrawal rule may not be enough. Discover a more personalized approach to securing your financial future—one that balances risk, lifestyle, and investment strategy. What’s your "magic number" for a confident retirement?

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The Week in Review: March 3, 2025

Economic cycles ebb and flow, but is the latest dip in consumer spending a warning sign or just a temporary blip? With economic growth moderating and market volatility on the rise, uncertainty is creeping in. Tariffs, inflation, and shifting consumer sentiment could shape what’s next. Let’s break down the data.

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The Essential Question for Private Foundations

Leadership transitions, growing philanthropic goals, and operational inefficiencies often signal the need for change. The right foundation management software streamlines operations, ensures compliance, and maximizes impact. From advanced technology to expert advising, finding the right partner can transform the way you give. Is your foundation operating at its full potential? Let’s explore better solutions!

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As a Retiree What Issues Should I Consider When Reviewing My 2024 Tax Return?

Navigating tax season as a retiree can be complex, but with the right strategies, you can ensure you're making the most of your financial situation. Have you considered how your deductions, investment income, or retirement plan distributions might impact your taxes? Our checklist helps you identify key issues to review, from standard deductions and capital gains to Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) and charitable giving.

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