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Annuities are generally offered as a safety net, a way to guarantee income for life ... READ ARTICLE |
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Under the old, Bush-era tax law, estate taxes were supposed to disappear in 2010 ... READ ARTICLE |
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That mouthful of initials stands for "qualified personal residence trust," ... READ ARTICLE |
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Consider this: if an individual sells a principal residence where he or she has lived for at least two of the previous five years ... READ ARTICLE |
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Are you giving Uncle Sam interest-free use of your money? You may be ... READ ARTICLE |
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Yes, you can withdraw money from an IRA to buy a first home without incurring an early-withdrawal penalty ... READ ARTICLE |
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No question, college is expensive. But there are tax breaks along the way to help you save ... READ ARTICLE |
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The common wisdom, when you leave a job or retire, is to roll over the money ... READ ARTICLE |
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If you're traveling on business in the U.S., you can deduct the full cost of your travel ... READ ARTICLE |
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Mutual funds offer professional management of your assets at minimal extra cost ... READ ARTICLE |
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If you're the "good guy" in the family who can afford to lend to others and does ... READ ARTICLE |
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Who's going to benefit from your life insurance proceeds? ... READ ARTICLE |
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This is the season when folks rush to make donations to charities and churches ... READ ARTICLE |
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When you leave a job or retire, you get to take your company-sponsored retirement account with you. If you want to ... READ ARTICLE |
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If you are the beneficiary of an IRA, you could take out all the money at once and pay huge taxes. Or ... READ ARTICLE |
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A gift tax exists so that folks can't give away all their money in advance of death to avoid the federal estate tax ... READ ARTICLE |
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After an individual is laid off, what happens to the pretax contributions ... READ ARTICLE |
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Social Security taxes cost 6.2 percent of wages - 12.4 percent if self-employed - up to $106,800 of income ... READ ARTICLE |
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It's not too soon to start straightening out your tax picture for the year ... READ ARTICLE |
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As a stimulus to home purchases, Uncle Same created a tax credit for first-time homebuyers ... READ ARTICLE |
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This is the year when everyone can convert their IRA accounts to a Roth ... READ ARTICLE |
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Out-of-pocket health costs seem to be going up every day ... READ ARTICLE |
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For smaller firms (fewer than 500 workers), there's a new benefit option this year ... READ ARTICLE |
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There's no cost-of-living adjustment on Social Security benefits this year; ... READ ARTICLE |
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