With fraudsters now testing the limits of artificial intelligence, it can be difficult to trust your own eyes and ears. Here’s what to prepare for in a new world of scams. You know to be on the lookout for suspicious emails, even the ones that include crisp logos and official-looking addresses. You’re quick to scrutinize texts you aren’t expecting, even from contacts you recognize. And you’re skeptical when strangers reach out on social media. But what happens when a scam comes from a voice...

These versatile savings accounts are a powerful estate planning vehicle. Most of us associate 529 accounts with college savings. They’re flexible, allowing you to transfer assets to anyone, including yourself, for the express purpose of furthering the education of your beneficiary. But did you know that a 529 can be a powerful estate planning tool? Modern Estate Planning These specialized savings accounts have advantages for the beneficiaries – but there are benefits for the donors, too,...

Working in retirement might seem like a paradox. But it can help to provide a myriad of benefits, a potential cushioning to your savings only be one of them. If you start your own business, you have the flexibility to create your dream job in your second act, one that gives you purpose and fulfillment. Being an entrepreneur allows you to be the boss, make the rules and set boundaries, so you can still enjoy the retirement you envisioned. This is the opportunity to intertwine your passion with...