In the past, trusts were often used to avoid estate taxes, but that purpose has become less important for most people with current high exemption amounts. However, a properly constructed trust can serve many other purposes for families of more modest means.
In March 2023, the Environmental Protection Agency proposed the first federal limits for six types of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, in public drinking water.
This article outlines the Federal Reserve’s three main objectives and provides the meeting schedule of the Federal Open Market Committee.
Life insurance can help replace much-needed income after the death of a provider. With the wide variety of policies available, it’s important to understand the basic types of coverage.
A balance sheet summarizes your assets and liabilities and reveals your net worth.
Estimate the annual required distribution from your traditional IRA or former employer's retirement plan after you turn age 73.
Estimate the future value of your current savings.
Determine whether you should consider refinancing your mortgage.