The backyard pool can be great summer fun, but it can also be a source of danger for children. Drowning kills 4,000 people a year in the United States. It’s also the leading cause of […] Read More

On a sunny Friday in June of 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States made a monumental decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, which drastically changed the country’s social and financial landscape. Same-sex couples celebrated, […] Read More

In 1900, the average life expectancy of a newborn was only 32 years old. By 2025, that number more than doubled to 73 years, and the trend is expected to continue.1,2 Living this long may […] Read More

There’s a moment early in retirement that surprises a lot of people. They wake up, and there’s nowhere to be. No commute. No quick check of the inbox before coffee. Just a quiet morning that’s […] Read More

How the Queen of Soul, the Lizard King, and other celebrities determined their legacies Famous people are all too human. Tabloid newspapers and celebrity magazines and websites make bank chronicling their every moment, from going […] Read More

Only 47% of Americans have completed home a inventory, despite the fact that more than three million Americans were displaced by natural disasters in 2023, the most recent data available.1,2 It’s great to have insurance […] Read More

Did you know that over $20 trillion in assets are indexed or benchmarked to the Standard & Poor’s 500 Composite Index, including over $13 trillion in indexed assets?1,2 The S&P 500 is ubiquitous – we […] Read More

Many of us hope to leave something behind for our loved ones when we pass away. But the probate process is complex. To understand how to better manage potential probate fees, let’s explore what probate […] Read More

Addressing the potential risks of extended-term care expenses may be one of the biggest financial challenges for individuals who are developing a retirement strategy. Seven in ten people over age 65 can expect to need […] Read More