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Welcome the Retirement Resources Financial Information Center (RRFIC), where you'll find a wealth of information in the form of videos, splashbooks, newsletter articles, calculators, and reports. RRFIC covers a wide range of topics from getting started on your financial journey to advanced estate planning concepts.

Our goal is to help you make better-informed decisions, to keep you moving in the right direction, without unnecessary financial stress.

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Newsletters

Medicare or Medicaid?

It's easy to confuse Medicare and Medicaid, but there are important differences between the programs.

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REITs Offer Income and Diversification

Most broad stock funds contain real estate investment trusts (REITs), but for a more strategic approach, investors can choose from a variety of REIT funds and individual REITs.

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Are You Prepared for the High Cost of Dying?

Describes financial burdens associated with end-of-life care and funerals.

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Location, Location, Location: The Premium Parents Pay for Top Schools

Homes in neighborhoods with access to top schools tend to cost significantly more than a typical home in the surrounding area.

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Calculators

Estate Taxes

Use this calculator to estimate the federal estate taxes that could be due on your estate after you die.

Retirement Portfolio Lifespan

How Long Will Your Funds Last?

Mortgage Acceleration

This calculator can help you determine how soon you can pay off your mortgage.

Car Affordability

How much can you afford to pay for a car?

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