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Getting ready for retirement
Are you “retirement-ready”? Many people dream of a retirement filled with time spent traveling, enjoying hobbies and making lasting memories with family. However, the realities ... -
How to invest if tax rates increase
The fiscal cliff is right around the corner. The combination of tax increases and spending cuts which are currently scheduled to occur at the beginning ... -
It may be time to buy real estate
Real estate may be one of the most attractive investment opportunities today. With mortgage rates near all-time lows and national real estate values down more ... -
Strategies to improve your credit score
A solid credit score is essential as you navigate through your financial life. From obtaining mortgages, auto loans and credit cards to background checks from ... -
Tackling the college conundrum
Each spring, students and parents put the finishing touches on their college plans for the fall. After deciding which schools to attend, the next challenge ... -
Rebalancing after the stock rally
Despite the uncertainties in Europe and the sluggish U.S. economy, the U.S. stock market has seen a dramatic move upward since October of last year. ... -
Financial Focus: Shedding light on 401(k) fees
A new era in fee disclosure is about to begin in the 401(k) industry. New regulations implemented this year by the U.S. Department of Labor ... -
Looking twice at tax deductions
At more than 16,845 pages long and ever-changing, the U.S tax code is one of the most difficult documents for the average American to understand. ... -
Money moves for 2012
The New Year is a time to take a step back, reflect on the past year and consider what can be done to improve the ...