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Question: I think my financial adviser takes 1% each month from my $50,000 tax-free savings account. Isn’t that high? I lose $500 a month. How should I handle this situation? Answer: Yes, if you have ...

Hiring a financial adviser to manage your 401 (k) account can be a wise investment in your financial future. They can help you maximize your 401 (k) and achieve your overall financial goals by ...

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It's never too early to start thinking about saving for college, and a 529 plan can help with that. However, I only contribute a small amount to my daughter's plan each month. A 529 plan is great for ...

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In our How I Manage My Money series we aim to find out how people in the UK are spending, saving and investing money to meet their costs and achieve their goals. This week we speak to Graham Wells, 52 ...