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What Parents Should Know About Health Coverage When a Child Turns 26

The Affordable Care Act generally requires health insurance plans to offer dependent coverage until age 26. (Actual termination dates vary.) Parents should work with their young-adult children to prepare for this change well before that landmark birthday. We suggest ways to manage the transition and avoid potentially costly coverage gaps.

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Avoid Buyer's Remorse, Know the True Cost of Equipment

Recouping the costs of equipment purchases is critical. But to do it properly, you must realize that the cost represents not just the price of the gear, the fuels it consumes or the operators' salary. The true cost of purchasing equipments includes various calculations. Here is a more detailed look at how much your equipment is really costing you and how to recoup that money.

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'Can You Give Me Some Seed Money for My Business?'

Affluent individuals are often approached by relatives and friends needing money. Let's say your brother-in-law wants $20,000 to start a business. How should you handle the transaction? This article explains some important implications of transferring money to family members and friends through gifts, loans and equity investments.

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How Grandparents Can Give Financial Gifts to Their Grandkids

If you have grandchildren, you probably enjoy being involved in the little ones' lives. Assuming you're in a position to help out your grandchildren and their parents financially, there are many ways to do so. You may want to give cash gifts, help save for college or name your grandchildren as insurance beneficiaries. Here are some ideas.

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