While life insurance might play a central role after the death of a financial provider, Social Security could also offer another important source of income for survivors.

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New Auto Loan Interest Deduction Explained

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) provides an annual deduction of up to $10,000 for interest paid on qualifying new auto loans, effective for tax years 2025 through 2028.

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REITs Offer Income and Diversification

Most broad stock funds contain real estate investment trusts (REITs), but for a more strategic approach, investors can choose from a variety of REIT funds and individual REITs.

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Voluntourism: A Vacation That Makes a Difference

Describes benefits of volunteer travel for personal growth and giving back.

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