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Like the iron rods in sailing ships, bonds keep your portfolio upright in stormy weather.

Credit bureaus charge to see your credit score. Save your money.

Beware of bogus credit companies claiming to offer free credit reports in order to gather your personal information.

Every six years you delay saving and investing you cut in half the lifestyle you will have in retirement.

Market timing is the attempt to switch a significant portion of your assets between different types of investments in an effort to maximize profits. If this is your investment strategy, good luck, because you’ll need it.

At first glance, this story fills us with pity for the Cratchit family, always struggling to make ends meet. But is that the true story?

While it’s hard to muster pity for diminished drug company profits, negligible earnings jeopardized production and supply.

Poor families with children will subsidize millionaire seniors.

Even if you don’t need coverage you can avoid future penalties for as little as $1.87 per month.

Don’t borrow or withdraw money from your IRA.

Prepaid programs are not safe. They just assume a different type of risk.

If you are one of the 92% with children under the age of 18 who haven’t started a 529 plan, we encourage you to meet with a fee-only financial advisor soon. You can never start too early, and it’s never too late to do something.

In the past three years Joshua’s account has grown a whopping 76.6% averaging 22.5% per year.

If you are not saving for college you are falling behind.

Education matters. He who doesn’t teach his son a trade teaches him to steal.