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To Catch a Thief

Many Americans have taken steps in recent years to protect their identity. According to a recent report, total dollars lost due to identity theft in 2023 was nearly $23 billion. If you haven’t taken measures to protect yourself, it may be a good idea to consider your options.1 Identity theft

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Education

What Can You Buy With 529 Distributions?

Some of the biggest challenges many face when it comes to education are financial. Luckily, a 529 college saving plan can help. And they’re not just for college anymore – added to the tuition eligibility are K-12, private and religious schools. These funds can also be used for four and

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Estate

And the Executor Is

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Warren Burger is famous for more than just his time on the bench. When he died in 1995, he left a 176-word will that gave no specific power to his executors. As a result, he reportedly cost his estate tens of thousands of dollars in attorney’s

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