#Wealthcreation

Now tough home and auto insurance markets are finally seeing new competition and looser guidelines, you should start shopping for a less-expensive policy.

When you're navigating a gray divorce, don't rush to split assets. A settlement that looks good on paper may contain losses you won't have time to recover from.

The "alt-first" strategy swaps out bonds for high-end private investments that keep your wealth growing regardless of what the stock market does.

If you're feeling that your finances aren't where they should be, make sure you're using the right benchmarks to measure your progress.

In a crowded market, active ETFs stand out as a versatile solution, generating income and growth for clients, while retaining flexibility for advisers.

Residency in a second country can expand a company's global mobility, deepen its hiring pool, diversify suppliers and establish alternative production sites.

Diligent savers who take steps to capitalize on these tax-saving opportunities can keep more of their wealth and even help build a tax-efficient legacy.

Retirement plans that are properly engineered have less chance of collapsing under the weight of increased longevity and other stresses. Will yours stand up?

Many retirees have made Florida their home, but is it right for you? Where you choose to set up your retirement life means considering more than the weather.

From Kiplinger RSS Feed: Final Exam vs Family Vacation: What's a Professor to Do When Students Demand an Exception to a Hard and Fast Rule for a 'Capricious' Reason?

The first meeting with a new adviser can be intimidating, but you can reduce your worry and ensure you're hiring the right person by following a few rules.

Employee stock options are a powerful wealth-building tool, but decisions about when to exercise them need to be strategic, especially when it comes to taxes.

Even a perfect Social Security plan can fail if you hit a login wall, an ID check snag or a direct-deposit problem. Here's how to make sure that doesn't happen.

You've done well if you've set up a basic estate plan, but don't stop there. You can now adopt the same principles the wealthy use to establish a legacy.

Before you search for a financial professional, ask yourself what kind of financial advice you need. You'll then know where to look — and what fees to expect.

Direct energy investing offers unique tax benefits, although high-income households should carefully evaluate its risks, not just its tax treatment.

If you've saved millions for retirement, take cover from the "tax torpedo" of RMDs, IRMAA and the NIIT, which all conspire to spike your marginal tax rate.

The diversification-focused modern portfolio theory has been the investing "rulebook" for decades, but it might be worth considering whether it fits your goals.

It's never too early to get started understanding wealth — and what generations who came before you did to set you on your path.

Many women forgo financial planning because it's just another thing to add to their lengthy to-do list. Here's why you should bump it to the top of your list.