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You can earn upwards of 4% on your money — and have it insured up to $3 million. Here’s how.

Some firms have upped the amount of FDIC insurance they offer clients.

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I plan to retire at 62. I get $1,500 a month in rental income and have $200,000 in savings. Should I get a financial adviser to help me?

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‘She made about $15K last year off my money.’ My financial adviser is making money off the $1 million I invested with her — even though I’m losing money. What’s my move?

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Recently, I’ve been ‘overemployed,’ working two jobs to rake in $300K a year. Now I have enough saved to buy a business, but I need trustworthy advice. Where do I turn?

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My friend has a trust administered by his family’s long-time financial adviser, but he is ‘questioning his financial adviser’s motives.’ What his move? 

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I’m 70 and weighing whether to ‘sell everything’ and put it all in Treasuries, or hire a financial adviser even though it would cost $20K a year. What should I do?

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Don’t start a retirement conversation with your parents like this — and do this instead

How to talk to your parents if you’re worried they haven’t saved enough for retirement.

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Warren Buffett just added millions more shares of this stock to his portfolio. And it has an 84% return since 2020. Should you invest?

While Buffett's stock picks may seem appealing, heed another piece of his advice: "I don’t think most people are in a position to pick single stocks."

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I’m on a fixed income and looking to invest a small amount for retirement. Do I need a financial adviser to help?

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Is it fair for a financial adviser to charge me 1.6% if I have less than $250K in my account?

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