This year I am planning on…

Getting Married

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Real Talk: Money and Marriage

Taxes
Estate Taxes

Thanks Grandma! What You Need to Know About Inherited IRAs and the Gift Exclusion

Did you know?

According to a 2014 TD Bank survey, 42% of couples with joint bank accounts also maintained individual accounts, citing independence as the biggest reason.

Insurance
Life Insurance

Life Insurance: Not Just For Your Parents

Budgeting
Balance Sheet

Your Balance Sheet: Figuring Out Your Cash Flow

Taxes
Social Security

Social Security and W-4 Updates for Couples and Kids

Retirement
401(k)

401 to 457: Employer-Sponsored Retirement Accounts

Debt
Credit Score

Three Magic Numbers: Your Credit Score

If your net worth is the equivalent of a calculus formula, then your credit score is like the Nash Equilibrium in A Beautiful Mind.
Estate Planning
Wills

Clauses... of the Non-Santa Kind

Without the dense legal-speak, we'll cover some common clauses you can write into your will.

Buying a Home

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What's a Mortgage? The Simple Facts

Debt
Mortgages

4 Monthly Bills You'll Pay in Addition to Your Mortgage

Budgeting
Top 10

10 Ways to Save Money on Buying a Home

Taxes
Tax Deductions

3 Tax Deductions on Your Monthly Home Payments

Budgeting
Real Estate Agents

Game of Homes: Understanding a Buyer's Market Versus a Seller's Market

When you play the Game of Homes, you either win or you pay. 
Budgeting
Real Estate Agents

Buyer's Versus Seller's Agent: Who's Got Your Interests in Mind?

You know you need a realtor, but how do you choose the best one for your situation? 
Budgeting
Lists

Your Not Top 5 New Year's Resolutions

Budgeting
Savings

How $5 a Day Can Actually Boost Your Savings

Having a Baby

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Budgeting
Lists

12 Ways You're Draining Your Wallet Dry (And You Don't Even Know It)

Estate Planning
Wills

Superpower of Attorney

Estate planning goes beyond your basic will. Since we’re not invincible, you better have this super team of legal documents.
Taxes
Social Security

Social Security and W-4 Updates for Kids & Couples

Budgeting
Saving for College

Saving for College: The 529 Plan

Insurance
Life Insurance

Crunching Life Insurance Numbers: How Much Do I Really Need?

That's the million-dollar question. Don't lowball this number.
Insurance
Health Insurance

Baby Medical Bills, Bills, Bills

Budgeting
Intros

Welcome to The World... Of No Sleep

Budgeting
Saving for College

Saving for College: The Coverdell