We feel confident our kids will be taught reading, writing, and basic math in school. But how will they learn to budget, use a credit card, save for a car or a down payment on a home, and stay out of debt? Just as reading and writing are critical skills for a successful future, so […]
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If you are 50 or older and contributing to a workplace retirement plan, a new rule taking effect in 2026 could impact you if you make catch-up contributions. What’s Changing? Catch-up contributions let older workers save more than the standard IRS limit. To give some context, in 2025: The standard contribution limit is $23,500
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As of midnight Tuesday, the U.S. government shut down, as lawmakers couldn’t reach an agreement on a short-term bill to continue funding government expenditures. Currently, none of the 12 appropriations bills have been passed. This is the first shutdown since December 2018. There is certainly a human element to consider, as many government workers will
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