When considering how to invest $100K, think about how you want your money managed, as well as your savings, retirement contributions, taxes, fees and asset allocation.

There are several tax-advantaged retirement accounts self-employed people can use to save and invest for retirement. Here are the five best options.

A Roth IRA is an individual retirement account that you fund with after-tax dollars. While you don't get a tax break now, your contributions and investment earnings grow tax-free.

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On Saturday, the government shutdown staggers into its second month, and its effects will be felt by more people.

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