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Calculators

Retirement Portfolio Lifespan

How Long Will Your Funds Last?

Tax-Deferred Savings

Compare the potential future value of tax-deferred investments to that of taxable investments.

College Funding

Use this calculator to estimate the cost of your child’s education, based on the variables you input.

Long-Term Care Self Insurance

Will you be able to afford nursing home care?

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Newsletters

Increase Your Protection

If your net worth exceeds the amount of liability coverage provided by your homeowners and auto insurance policies (each usually tops out somewhere between $300,000 and $500,000), you might want to consider an umbrella liability insurance policy.

Will Going Green Grow Green?

About one out of every nine dollars under professional management in the United States is already invested according to socially screened criteria. There are several key questions to ask yourself when considering how this rising tide could affect your portfolio.

Managing Volatility with a Bond Ladder

One way to help manage interest-rate risk and cash flow from bonds is to construct a bond ladder.

Leaving Memories, Not a Mess

Although it is not a legal document, a letter of instructions enables you to clearly describe your preferences for a variety of issues, such as organ donations, memorial/funeral arrangements, and other details that are not specified in a will or a trust.

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