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Markets navigated mixed signals in July. Inflation eased, tech faced pressure, and energy surged. Meanwhile, Americans are planning record travel spending in 2026: \$1.37 trillion. What's shaping your household budget this summer?

Monthly Market Insights | August 2026 Stocks were mixed in July as investors navigated a cross-current of news on the outlook for AI spending and Q2 corporate reports.

Are you prepared for a 20-year retirement? How women can consider their retirement strategy.

How Women Can Prepare For Retirement Are women prepared for a 20-year retirement?

Is there a role for both active and passive investments in your portfolio?

The Great Debate Continues: Active vs. Passive In investments, one great debate asks the question, “Active or Passive Investing: Which Is Better?”

Considering alternative investments? It’s critical to sort through the complexity.

Are Alternative Investments Right for You? With alternative investments, it’s critical to sort through the complexity.

When you choose to take Social Security might impact your retirement income. Find out how.

Deciding When to Take Social Security One of the most common questions people ask about Social Security is when they should start taking benefits.

Small contributions can add up to something big. See how compound interest works over time and what it could mean for your financial future.

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Net worth is one of the most telling numbers in personal finance. Add up your assets and liabilities to see where you really stand today.

What Is My Net Worth? Get a snapshot of your overall financial picture by calculating your total net worth.

When markets wobble, even experienced investors can get nervous. But history holds some encouraging lessons.

When Markets React When markets shift, experienced investors stick to their strategy.

It’s a long race women run toward retirement, and the steps you take now will impact tomorrow.

The Long Run: Women and Retirement For women, retirement strategy is a long race. It’s helpful to know the route.

What’s the difference between a General Obligation bond and a Revenue bond?

All Muni Bonds Are Not Created Equal Gaining a better understanding of municipal bonds makes more sense than ever.