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If you graduated from college this year with federal student loans, you may have some repayment decisions to make soon. Here are a few tips to help with those decisions. Find out when you begin repaying…

If you are married with children from an earlier marriage, you may be wondering how you can provide for your spouse after your death and yet ensure that your assets ultimately pass to your children and…

Posted by Consumer Reports, 6/7/19 by Penelope Wang - For investors, finding a trustworthy financial adviser is about to get a lot more challenging. This week, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC),…

There are several things that you can and should do as a homeowner to put yourself in the best possible financial situation. Here are some general tips. For guidance specific to your situation please call…

It was hard to miss the headlines about escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China this week—and hard not to notice the up-and-down market activity that went along with it. But what, if any,…

There are a few things about Life Insurance that you may not know about - but should! Pay long-term care expenses. Some insurance companies offer the option to add a long-term care rider to a life insurance…

Larry Swedroe, Director of Research, The BAM Alliance, 1/29/19. Lesson 11: The road to riches isn’t paved with dividends. Despite the fact that traditional financial theory has long held that dividend…

Larry Swedroe, Director of Research, The BAM Alliance, 1/29/19. Lesson 10: The world isn’t flat, and the diversification of risky assets is as important as ever. The financial crisis of 2008 caused the…

Larry Swedroe, Director of Research, The BAM Alliance, 1/29/19. Lesson 9: They are called “risk premiums for a reason”. Many investors have been bemoaning the fact that the value premium—the excess return…

Larry Swedroe, Director of Research, The BAM Alliance, 1/29/19. Lesson 8: Inflation wasn’t, and isn’t, inevitable. One of the most persistently asked questions I’ve received since 2009 is some version…