Newsletters

• Child Care Is a Budget Buster: Take Advantage of These Tax Breaks

  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.

• HOT TOPIC: Soft Landing or Delayed Recession?

  This article looks at the current state of U.S. economic activity and the prospects for continued growth as higher interest rates work their way through the economy.

• Debit or Credit — What’s the Difference?

  This article explains why it may be better to use a credit card for certain transactions, as long as the bill is paid on time to avoid interest charges.

• Most Grocery Shoppers Aren’t Fooled by Shrinkflation

  You may have noticed products shrinking in size while prices stay the same or increase. This article includes tips for spotting and reducing the impact of this tricky strategy.

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Calculators

• Mortgage Refinancing

  Determine whether you should consider refinancing your mortgage.

• Impact of Inflation

  Estimate the future cost of an item based on today’s prices and the rate of inflation you expect.

• Taxable Equivalent Yield

  Calculate the rate of return you would have to receive from a taxable investment to realize an equivalent tax-exempt yield.

• Required Minimum Distributions

  Estimate the annual required distribution from your traditional IRA or former employer's retirement plan after you turn age 73.

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