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Gary Cowles | Jul 31, 2023

Navigating the Post-Cancellation Era of Student Loans

Finance
Education
College
In a shocking turn of events, the Supreme Court has halted the presidential student loan forgiveness plan.1 So, where does that leave you and your outstanding
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Gary Cowles | Jul 24, 2023

Living the Dream: How to Plan for Your Ideal Retirement

Retirement
The most important thing about retirement is doing what makes you happy. What would you do with your time if you weren’t working 40 hours every week?
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Gary Cowles | Jul 17, 2023

5 Amazing Places to Retire Outside of the U.S.

Lifestyle
Finance
Retirement
Real Estate
Tax Planning
Would you enjoy your retirement more in the U.S. or abroad?
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Gary Cowles | Jul 10, 2023

Unlock Your Earning Potential: 3 Essential Steps for Negotiating a Higher Salary in Your Next Job Offer

Lifestyle
Savings
Finance
Are you currently negotiating a new job offer or searching for a new role? This article aims to guide you on your journey. The question is: how do you ensure
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Gary Cowles | Jul 3, 2023

More than Finances: The Benefits of Holistic Advice from Financial Professionals

Finance
When thinking about our physical health, it’s common to take a holistic approach. So why don’t we approach our financial health the same way?
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Gary Cowles | Jun 26, 2023

Seven Key Tips for Planning Elder Care

Family
Lifestyle
Retirement
Health
Disability
Noticing signs of decline in our loved ones is always hard, and making care decisions for them often feels even harder. While it's impossible to make the
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Gary Cowles | Jun 19, 2023

The Basics of Keeping a Balanced Investment Portfolio

Investments
Balance is seen as one of the keys to making the most of your investments. But what does a balanced portfolio look like?
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Gary Cowles | Jun 12, 2023

Small Business Owner Retirement: Dealing with an Unexpected Exit

Retirement
While you might have been planning your retirement for many years, there may come a time when you need to retire earlier than expected.
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Gary Cowles | Jun 5, 2023

How to Boost Your Financial Literacy: 5 Simple Tips for Success

Finance
Education

Many of us have experienced the cost of financial literacy gaps at one point or another. And if you’re like most folks, the gaps in your financial literacy

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Gary Cowles | May 29, 2023

Charitable Giving: How Your Gift Gives Back in Tax Deductions

Finance
Tax Planning

 

There’s no doubt that it feels great to help someone in need through charitable giving. There are more than 1.5 million nonprofit organizations in the

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Gary Cowles | May 22, 2023

Paws and Effect - The annual cost of pet ownership and how to reduce costs

Finance
Lifestyle

There’s a good reason there’s an estimated 74 to 96 million owned cats and 70 to 80 million dogs in the U.S. With wagging tails, slobbery kisses, and little

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Gary Cowles | May 15, 2023

Preparing for an Early or Unexpected Retirement

Retirement

More Americans are retiring earlier than you might think

Planning for retirement is without a doubt a long-term project that takes years of saving and

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