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Business Cycle Basics: Recessions Begin and End Before We Know It

This article discusses how economists identify and measure economic contractions and compares some characteristics of past recessions.
When You Can’t Speak for Yourself

Discover how a living will and durable powers of attorney for health care and finances can help ensure your wishes are carried out.
Accumulating Funds for Short-Term Goals

Saving for short-term goals can require a conservative approach. This article explores some guidelines and potential investment vehicles.
Do ETFs Belong in Your Portfolio?

Do you know the potential benefits and risks of exchange-traded funds and how they differ from mutual funds?

Calculators

Net Worth

A balance sheet summarizes your assets and liabilities and reveals your net worth.
Car Affordability

How much can you afford to pay for a car?
Required Minimum Distributions

Estimate the annual required distribution from your traditional IRA or former employer's retirement plan after you turn age 72.
Credit Card Debt

How Long Will It Take to Pay my Balance?