Foreign Stocks Outperformed in 2025
March 20 is the United Nations (U.N.) International Day of Happiness. Each year, the U.N., the University of Oxford, and Gallup release the World Happiness Report, a ranking of more than 140 countries according to the perceived happiness of their citizens.
The U.S. Penny Is History
After more than 200 years, the U.S. government is discontinuing one-cent pennies, primarily because it costs much more to mint them than they are worth. In addition, paying with cash has become much less common.
No More Groundhog Day for Your Finances: Time for a Financial Wellness Checkup
Just like Groundhog Day, our financial habits can repeat themselves, month after month and year after year. That is, until we consciously break the pattern. Now is a good time to check on your finances, since it's still early enough in the year to make meaningful changes.
Key Retirement and Tax Numbers for 2026
Every year, the Internal Revenue Service announces cost-of-living adjustments that affect contribution limits for retirement plans and various tax deduction, exclusion, exemption, and threshold amounts. Here are some of the key adjustments for 2026.
A Roadmap for Your Family
A will is an essential legal document that describes how your estate should be distributed upon your death. It is the basis for the probate process and can serve as a guide for your heirs.