Lifestyle

Creating a life map involves a close review of personal finances and an assessment of other building blocks. Lifestyle matters look at how to balance work and leisure, how to make smart choices for the future, and many other items in an effort to help an individual “enjoy the journey.”

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To Buy or Not to Buy

The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.

Comparing Mortgage Terms

Estimate the total cost in today's dollars of various mortgage alternatives.

6 Steps to Rewire the Mind-Money Connection

People develop their relationship with money from a young age. Yet it is never too late to change a bad financial habit.

5 Original Ways to Show Your Love

One of the best ways to love the people you care about is through properly protecting yourself, and them.

• Articles

  Aware of Employment Rights for Workers with Disabilities?

  Approximately 20% of U.S. adults have a disability, according to the CDC.

  Bulletproofing Your Business

  Small businesses are at risk when they lose a key employee. Here’s how you can protect yourself.

  The Financial Literacy Crisis

  Many Americans are operating their personal finances with only the barest minimum of knowledge.

  Pickleball in Retirement

  Learn about the latest sport to sweep the nation with this informative article.

  5 Ways for Caretakers to Make Your Well-Being a Priority

  Studies show that now more than ever, today’s women are disproportionately responsible for caring for children, doing laundry, cooking and cleaning, despite many having full-time careers. What’s more, when compared to their male counterparts, women are also more likely to report having difficulty finding the time to manage their physical, mental and emotional health.

  Four ways to boost company culture while working remotely

  Company culture has long been tied to the physical office environment. Now that organizations all over the world are shifting to remote work, employees and businesses are rethinking the future of workplace culture.

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• Calculators

  Bi-Weekly Payments

  This calculator estimates the savings from paying a mortgage bi-weekly instead of monthly.

  Comparing Mortgage Terms

  Estimate the total cost in today's dollars of various mortgage alternatives.

  How Much Home Can I Afford?

  With a few simple inputs you can estimate how much of a mortgage you may be able to obtain.

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• Videos

  To Buy or Not to Buy

  The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.

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