This article looks at the current fiscal outlook for the Social Security and Medicare programs and presents some potential changes that might help to strengthen them.
Stock market downturns can be rough on a portfolio’s bottom line, but selling losing investments may offer the potential to reduce an investor’s tax liability.
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.
Knowing your likely life expectancy is an important factor in making long-term financial plans.
Estimate how much would remain after paying income taxes and penalties if you took an early distribution from a retirement plan.
Use this calculator to estimate the federal estate taxes that could be due on your estate after you die.
Calculate the rate of return you would have to receive from a taxable investment to realize an equivalent tax-exempt yield.