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Newsletters

Keeping Cool in Volatile Markets

Overreacting to market movements or trying to “time the market” by guessing its future direction can create additional risk that could negatively affect long-term portfolio performance.

Foreign Stocks Outperformed in 2025

Although U.S. stocks have provided a higher return over the past 20 years, foreign stocks outperformed in seven of those years, including 2025.

Wealthy Colleges Face Expanded Endowment Tax

A new tiered tax rate on the endowments of wealthy colleges and universities could affect spending on financial aid, research, and other college programs.

HOT TOPIC: Buffett Takes a Bow: 7 Lessons from an Iconic Investor

At age 94, Warren Buffett recently announced his retirement as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. This article focuses on investment fundamentals as well as tips and quotes from the famous investor.

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Learning Center
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Calculators

Home Affordability

Estimate of the maximum amount of financing you can expect to get when you begin house hunting.

IRA Eligibility

Use this calculator to determine whether you qualify for the different types of IRAs.

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