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August 31, 2026
9 Considerations for 2026 Year-end Tax Planning
Start year-end tax planning now to review income, gains and losses, retirement distributions, charitable giving, and tax payments—and prepare for 2027.
August 20, 2026
Student Loan Interest Rates Are Rising Again This Year
Interest rates on federal student loans will increase slightly for the 2026–2027 school year.
August 14, 2026
The Changing Medicare Landscape: Why it Matters to Your Retirement Plan
As Medicare costs and coverage evolve in 2026, it’s worth considering how those changes may fit into your broader retirement plan. If you have Medicare, our latest article highlights five updates that may factor into your planning decisions.
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September Investment Perspectives
In this issue, we discuss how the labor market is still doing the heavy lifting, the details surrounding recent U.S. Treasury news, and how the midterms may impact the markets.
The Changing Medicare Landscape: Why it Matters to Your Retirement Plan
Medicare is more than a health care decision. With several cost and coverage changes taking effect in 2026, reviewing your Medicare choices can help keep your retirement plan aligned with your income needs, health care priorities, and life goals.
AI-Enabled Scams Are Becoming Harder to Detect. Here’s How to Protect Yourself.
AI scams are becoming more sophisticated and harder to identify. Knowing the warning signs can help you slow down, verify what you are seeing or hearing, and better protect your personal information and financial accounts.