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4 money mistakes people keep making when they're expecting a baby
There's nothing like the excitement of a child being born. Parents want everything to be perfect for their precious bundle of joy. But at a time of such emotion, the opportunities for money mistakes...
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A single round of fertility treatments can cost over $20,000 — a couple who...
The story of the birds and the bees, as told to children, typically doesn't involve dollar signs. But an increasing number of couples struggling with infertility are turning to expensive reproductive...
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The 10 best college savings plans in America that anyone can use
The price of college in the US continues to tick up at a worrisome pace.In 18 years, the cost to attend a public college is estimated to be about $54,000 a year — over $200,000 for a 4-year degree,...
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7 ways to manage money better than your parents did
Every generation has their own habits when it comes to money.Whether it was our parents stashing cash in paint cans or their bedroom mattresses, or our great grandparents balking at investing after the...
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People are paying $80,000 for 'family architects' to fix their kids through...
• A new report in New York Magazine investigates a company that sends "family architects" into homes to help parents with their misbehaving children.• The company, Cognitive Builders, sets up Nest Cams...
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A London family is offering their future nanny $129,000 and access to a Maserati
Most employers offer perks to attract the best applicants.But it's rare to find a job posting that promises access to several cars — including a Range Rover, a Porsche, and a Maserati — meals prepared...
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From college savings to career changes: The smartest things to do with your...
By the time you get to your 40s, you've checked off a lot of financial firsts.When you were younger, you might have assumed you'd have everything figured out by now. But as soon as you master one...
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There's a legal way for someone to take your home, your stuff, and your money...
• A bombshell report in the New Yorker detailed how one woman allegedly took control of strangers' financial and health decisions in Nevada.• Experts say the case represents a nightmarish scenario that...
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The states where it's most and least affordable to raise children
The average American family will spend $233,610 to raise a child through age 17, according to data from the US Department of Agriculture.But that figure can fluctuate — becoming more or less affordable...
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Bill Gates' kids may not inherit his fortune, but he is setting them up for...
Bill Gates is an alum of Lakeside School, a private school in the Seattle, Washington, area where he met Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen.Two of Gates' kids have graduated from Lakeside School and his...
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Here's what Trump's tax plan means for a family of four making $25,000,...
Senate and House Republicans have each passed a version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The Senate tax plan differs in significant ways from the version passed by the House.We ran the numbers to see how...
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Baby boomers could end up $227,000 richer if they stop bankrolling their...
Parents who pay for their adult children might be hurting their retirement.Paying for their children's expenses could cost parents up to $227,000 in retirement savings, according to a NerdWallet...
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Time is a CEO's most valuable resource — here are all the people the .01%...
Whether you run a company or a household, time is often your most valuable resource.For those who can afford to, hiring help — from assistants to nannies to chauffeurs — can make life a lot...
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What the average wedding budget looks like in America, from the engagement...
A wedding budget is essential when planning for your big day.On average, Americans spend $33,391 on their weddings, with the venue and engagement ring being the most expensive.Seemingly small details...
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People assume trust-fund babies are spoiled 20-somethings born with silver...
A trust fund is simply a fund that holds assets, like cash or investments, typically set up by a parent.Trust-fund babies, the recipients of that windfall, are often stereotyped as over-privileged,...
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Young people today are having fewer babies than older generations because...
Raising kids in the US is more expensive than ever before.A new survey commissioned by The New York Times found that finances are a main reason why people aren't having kids, or are having fewer kids...
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American parents might be agonizing over their kids' piano lessons, soccer...
American parents today are spending more time, effort, and money raising their kids than previous generations, according to a New York Times story.They're motivated by ensuring their children are...
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I'm a financial planner — here's what I tell my 30-something clients who are...
Personal Finance Insider writes about products, strategies, and tips to help you make smart decisions with your money. We may receive a small commission from our partners, but our reporting and...
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Experts say term life insurance is the right choice for most everyone, but...
Term life insurance is a life insurance product that lasts for a specific period of time.Experts recommend purchasing term life policies during your 30s and 40s as rates are lower when you're younger,...
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I signed up for $1 million of life insurance before I ever had a family, and...
Eric Rosenberg signed up for a $1 million life insurance policy shortly before starting a family.Life insurance policies should be picked based on your family's projected expenses for housing,...
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