Mutual funds offer a convenient way to invest across a wide range of market activity. This article provides an overview of different types of mutual funds in order of typical risk.
High-income participants will not be allowed to make pre-tax catch-up contributions to a traditional 401(k) or similar plan starting in 2026, but they will be able to contribute to a workplace Roth.
Being named as the executor of an estate is generally an honor but settling an estate can be a difficult and time-consuming job. This article provides an overview of typical executor responsibilities.
A tax credit and/or dependent-care flexible spending account might help offset some of the costs paid for a nanny, babysitter, day care, preschool, or day camp.
Calculate the rate of return you would have to receive from a taxable investment to realize an equivalent tax-exempt yield.
Determine whether you should consider refinancing your mortgage.
Estimate the future value of your current savings.
Estimate how much would remain after paying income taxes and penalties if you took an early distribution from a retirement plan.