Understanding Today’s Financial Environment
Today’s economic environment presents many challenges. But along with these challenges comes opportunities and potential rewards for those who can identify long-term trends.
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Helpful Content

How Much Home Can I Afford?
With a few simple inputs you can estimate how much of a mortgage you may be able to obtain.

Bi-Weekly Payments
This calculator estimates the savings from paying a mortgage bi-weekly instead of monthly.

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Coaches have helped you your whole life, in ways big and small. We'd like to be one of them.
Understanding FDIC Insurance
FDIC insurance was designed to protect your deposited funds, but do you know how? This article answers that question.
Leveraging Whole Life to Pass on Wealth
Using whole life to transfer wealth when it comes to paying estate taxes
6 Tips to Live Your Best (Retired) Life
Your clients need to focus not only on the money they'll need for retirement, but also what to do with their time
What Is a Roth 401(k)?
Roth 401(k) plans combine features of traditional 401(k) plans with those of a Roth IRA.
5 Tips to Prep for a Possible Recession
No one knows when the next recession will hit, but there are things you can do to prepare for it
The Average American Budget
Learn about the average American budget in this fun and interactive piece.
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Lifetime of Earnings
Estimate how much you have the potential to earn during your working years.
Roth 401(k) vs. Traditional 401(k)
This calculator compares employee contributions to a Roth 401(k) and a traditional 401(k).
What Is My Current Net Worth?
Use this calculator to estimate your net worth by adding up your assets and subtracting your liabilities.
Paying Off a Credit Card
Enter various payment options and determine how long it may take to pay off a credit card.
Saving for College
This calculator can help you estimate how much you should be saving for college.
A Look at Systematic Withdrawals
This calculator may help you estimate how long funds may last given regular withdrawals.
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Behavioral Finance
An amusing and whimsical look at behavioral finance best practices for investors.
Estate Management 101
A will may be only one of the documents you need—and one factor to consider—when it comes to managing your estate.
The Rule of 72
Do you know how long it may take for your investments to double in value? The Rule of 72 is a quick way to figure it out.
Student Loan Protection
Learn why protecting your student loan payments is an important aspect of your income protection strategy.
Social Security: By the Numbers
Here are five facts about Social Security that might surprise you.
Coaches
Coaches have helped you your whole life, in ways big and small. We'd like to be one of them.