You may want to ask whether your financial advisor a fiduciary. Maybe you assume he/she is but it's important to educate yourself on the differences between a fiduciary vs. a broker.

More baby boomers are caring for their aging parents to reduce costs and be closer to family. Becoming a caregiver also comes with great financial burden. Consider these 6 financial strategies to make care easier on you and your family.

Depending on the type of health insurance plan you choose, your deductible can be high or low and might have different expenses that count towards it. Here's 5 things to know before choosing.

Planning your estate can be daunting. Not only is planning for one’s death emotional, the wide variety of available instruments can be confusing. Trusts are one such instrument that you often hear about in estate planning, but do you really need one? If so, what type of trust makes sense?

Consider helping your recent graduate with the gift of a Roth IRA. The power of compounding in a tax-free environment makes the Roth IRA an incredible opportunity for your recently-graduated child. With proper planning, your child can ace retirement.

Empathetic listening coupled with asking probing questions brings a richer conversation with those we love and is the essence of life planning, a growing segment of financial planning for many holistic financial planners.

Roth 401ks continue to be an underappreciated strategy for long-term retirement savings. Proper analysis is needed, and this review should be done on an integrated basis.

Life insurance can be an important financial tool for you and your family. However, the fact that you've purchased life insurance doesn't guarantee that the death benefit will be paid.