Jessica Sillers
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Life insurance
“One Harrowing Day”: How a Freak Accident Changed My Friend’s Outlook on Life Insurance Forever
Everything’s fine—until it isn’t. One mother shares how health scares transformed her thinking about life insurance.
By Jessica Sillers
Saving/Investing for Kids
Why We Set Up UGMA Accounts for Our Kids
An UTMA or UGMA account can help you save for your kids’ future. For me and my husband, here’s how our kids’ accounts reflect some of our financial values.
By Jessica Sillers
Saving/Investing for Kids
Should You Leave Money for Your Kid With a Will or UGMA?
A UGMA and a will can both be ways to give money to your kids. These options work differently but can both have a role in your estate planning.
By Jessica Sillers
Life insurance
Common Investing Myths (And What You Need to Know)
Common myths can make investing seem overly risky or complicated. It might be simpler and more achievable than you expected.
By Jessica Sillers
Saving/Investing for Kids
Custodial Roth IRA vs. UGMA Account: Which Is Right For You?
Custodial investment accounts and Roth IRAs can offer flexibility and tax advantages. Get the details to figure out which might be the right fit for your kids.
By Jessica Sillers
Saving/Investing for Kids
How Does Investing for Kids Really Work?
A UGMA account can grow money through the stock market. Get the basics on how an investment account for kids can accrue returns for your child’s future.
By Jessica Sillers
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