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The death of a spouse is perhaps the most difficult period in a person's life. At the same time that you're dealing with the emotional drain of losing your closest companion, you're asked to take on a laundry list of tedious logistical and administrative issues … and somehow move on to the next stage of your own life.

It's hard, simple as that. And if you're reading th...


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What happens if you lose your workplace healthcare coverage?

It's an extremely common problem. Employer-provided insurance is America's most prevalent form of healthcare coverage, with nearly half of civilian workers (48%) participating in workplace medical care benefits in 2024, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data. So when people lose their jobs, they of...


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"Santa Claus: Kindly old elf, or CIA spook?" So mused Calvin of Calvin and Hobbes about old Kris Kringle's power to know whether children have been bad or good.

Well, he's not the only one with that omniscient power—the IRS does, too.

While we provide the tax man with information about our finances every year, the agency still has to know whether you're n...


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We frequently write about target-date funds (TDFs), which are funds managed not just to hold a certain allocation of assets (usually stocks and bonds), but to change the allocations over time to best accommodate investors of certain ages, as they age. Few products take a load off investors' shoulders than a fund you can very literally buy and hold forever without adding or re...


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Vanguard hasn't just built its reputation on the quality and cost-efficiency of its index funds—it has built two of its most retirement-focused product series around them, too.

Vanguard Target Retirement Funds and Vanguard LifeStrategy Funds are two groups of funds that allow investors to build their portfolios, should they wish, around a single product. These so-calle...


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