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What is Generational Wealth and How Can I Build It?
By Farm Bureau Financial Services on May 5, 2021
There are many steps you can take to start building generational wealth. For many people, financial security is about more than being able to pay bills on time. It’s about planning for the future,...
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How to Set Investment Goals
By Farm Bureau Financial Services on February 1, 2021
If you’re new to investing, one of the most important things you need to know is how to set investment goals. Setting financial goals — and sticking to them — allows you to track where you’ve been,...
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Rebalancing Your Portfolio for Risk Tolerance and Financial Goals
By Farm Bureau Financial Services on November 11, 2020
Your investment portfolio should be a mix of different asset classes that reflect your tolerance for risk. However, fluctuations in the market can cause that mix to drift — which can impact your...
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5 Must-Know Financial Tips for New College Graduates
By Farm Bureau Financial Services on May 6, 2020
EDITOR'S NOTE: College graduates are entering a time of uncertainty as the economy reels from COVID-19 impacts. These tips were formulated before the coronavirus hit and affected each of us. FIND A...
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Top 5 Unexpected Uses for Your Life Insurance Policy
By Farm Bureau Financial Services on November 5, 2019
Nobody likes to think about life insurance, but it’s essential to have in place, should the worst happen. A life insurance policy can provide unexpected benefits, too. You may be able to use your...
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Saving for College: 4 Essential Strategies
By Farm Bureau Financial Services on August 8, 2019
Planning for college—it’s an exciting time in your child’s life. If you have a son or daughter heading to college, it’s a good idea to plan early. College tuition and fees currently cost anywhere...
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Should Your Teen Have a Credit Card?
By Farm Bureau Financial Services on May 13, 2019
Your teens might have part-time jobs, bank accounts and debit cards, but should they also have credit cards? One survey found 54 percent of parents had added their teens as authorized users to their...
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How to Be Smart with Your Tax Refund
By Farm Bureau Financial Services on January 31, 2019
In 2017, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reported 111 million refunds were issued, with an average refund of $2,895. That’s not pocket change, and for some, that’s more than a paycheck. So, what...
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5 Myths about Life Insurance
By Farm Bureau Financial Services on November 7, 2018
Whether or not you’re thinking about buying life insurance, you’ve probably heard a myth or two about how you don’t need it or can’t afford it. Here, we debunk five common life insurance myths to...
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Where to invest money after maxing out your 401(k)
By Farm Bureau Financial Services on August 17, 2018
Are you looking for ways to keep building your investment portfolio outside of your 401(k)? Here are some options you may want to consider. TRADITIONAL OR ROTH IRA If you qualify based on your...
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