Coping with College Loans
Submitted by Ferguson Financial Inc. on June 19th, 2018
Paying them down and managing their financial impact.
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Paying them down and managing their financial impact.
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Some good reasons to retain it.
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Driver history is just one factor; there are many others.
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Why are investors and economists getting nervous about Treasury yields?
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Why striving to stay in the workforce a little longer may make financial sense.
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The median retirement age for an American woman is 62. The Federal Reserve says so in its most recent Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking (2017). Sixty-two, of course, is the age when seniors first become eligible for Social Security retirement benefits. This factoid seems to convey a message: a fair amount of American women are retiring and claiming Social Security as soon as they can.1
Separating some eldercare facts from some eldercare myths.
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How much does eldercare cost, and how do you arrange it when it is needed? The average person might have difficulty answering those two questions, for the answers are not widely known. For clarification, here are some facts to dispel some myths.
There’s nothing like doing your homework and being selective.
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When we buy a car or a house, consider a school for our children, or plan our next vacation, what kind of approach do we take? For one thing, we take our time. We shop around and consider our choices.
There’s nothing like doing your homework and being selective.
Provided by Greg Ferguson
When we buy a car or a house, consider a school for our children, or plan our next vacation, what kind of approach do we take? For one thing, we take our time. We shop around and consider our choices.
Who Is Your Trusted Contact?
This vital investment account question should be answered sooner rather than later.
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Investment firms have a new client service requirement. They must now ask you if you want to provide the name and information of a trusted contact.1
Little-Known Homeowners Insurance Facts
You may be surprised to learn what is and is not covered.
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If you have a homeowners insurance policy, you should be aware of what the insurance does and does not cover. These policies have their limitations as well as their underrecognized perks.
Life Insurance Explained
A quick look at the different types of policies.
Provided by Greg Ferguson
When it comes to life insurance, there are many choices. Whole life. Variable universal life. Term. What do these descriptions really mean?
Life Insurance Products with Long-Term Care Riders
Are they worthwhile alternatives to traditional LTC policies?
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The price of long-term care insurance has really gone up. If you are a baby boomer and you have kept your eye on it for a few years, chances are you have noticed this. Last year, the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance (AALTCI) noted that a 60-year-old couple would pay an average of $3,490 a year in premiums for a standalone LTC policy.1