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Newsletters
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Understanding Life Insurance
Life insurance can help replace much-needed income after the death of a provider. With the wide variety of policies available, it’s important to understand the basic types of coverage.
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Fixed Annuities: Retirement Income for Now or Later
Purchasing a fixed annuity shifts the risk for future investment returns to the insurance company and could help create a pension-like income stream for retirement.
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Debit or Credit — What’s the Difference?
This article explains why it may be better to use a credit card for certain transactions, as long as the bill is paid on time to avoid interest charges.
Calculators
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Credit Card Debt
How Long Will It Take to Pay my Balance?
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Loan Payoff
How much will it cost to pay off a loan over its lifetime?
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Mortgage Acceleration
This calculator can help you determine how soon you can pay off your mortgage.
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Home Affordability
Estimate of the maximum amount of financing you can expect to get when you begin house hunting.