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HOT TOPIC: Pressure at the Pump: Will High Gas Prices Shake the U.S. Economy?

This article looks at why gas is so expensive, what it might take to stop the upward trend, and the potential effect of high gas prices on consumers and the broader economy.
Grocery Games: Strategies to Help Stretch Your Food Budget

Food prices have risen more than 22% since the beginning of 2020, but shopping strategically might help households spend less on groceries.
HOT TOPIC: The Iran War, the Economy, and Your Portfolio

This article looks at the economic impact of the war with Iran, including rising oil and gas prices and the potential effects on inflation, investments, and the broader economy.
How Has SECURE 2.0 Affected 401(k) Plans?

The SECURE 2.0 Act introduced new features designed to make 401(k)s even more appealing to workers.

IRA Eligibility

Use this calculator to determine whether you qualify for the different types of IRAs.
Taxable Equivalent Yield

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

Estimate the potential cost of waiting to purchase a long-term care insurance policy.
Tax-Deferred Savings

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