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PENNSYLVANIA — A new report highlights the growing financial strain on Pennsylvania families, revealing that many are cutting back on dining out as everyday expenses outpace wages.
Dining Out First to Go as Pennsylvania Families Cut Costs, Study Finds Read More
When you turn 65, Medicare becomes a vital part of your health care coverage. But signing up is just the beginning. Many people don’t realize that Medicare isn’t a “set …
Making the Most of Medicare Open Enrollment Read More
If you’re retired, it’s easy to let your finances go on autopilot. Since October is National Retirement Security Month, it’s a good time to revisit some areas that can impact …
A Retiree’s Guide for National Retirement Security Month Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Families in Pennsylvania need to work an average of 19 days each month just to cover household bills, according to a new survey from Advance America. The findings …
Pennsylvanians Must Work 19 Days a Month to Cover Basic Household Bills Read More
More than 7 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease, according to a 2025 report from the Alzheimer’s Association. The emotional toll of watching a loved one struggle with the memory loss, …
Financial Steps to Prepare for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Read More
You’ve probably heard about “genius” investors or those who got in on the “ground floor” of a company that grew to be a huge success. These stories may be interesting, …
When Investing, One of the Best Abilities Is Durability Read More
When you plan a trip, you consider not only the destination but also the climate, activities that interest you, transportation needs, anticipated costs, best time to go and coverage for …
Look At Your Financial Situation Holistically Read More
If you own a business, you’ve probably spent countless hours thinking about how to grow it, manage daily operations and serve your customers. But have you thought about how you’ll …
Planning Your Business Exit: Start With the End in Mind Read More
September is Life Insurance Awareness Month and the perfect time to consider whether you have adequate coverage to protect your loved ones. While no one likes to think about what …
Life Insurance: Protecting What Matters Most Read More
VALLEY FORGE, PA — A new consumer survey from Vanguard highlights mounting financial pressures on parents, revealing that nearly 70% are spending more than anticipated on their children this year …
Vanguard Survey Reveals Rising Costs and Missed Savings Opportunities for Parents Read More