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Home sale exclusion can be a benefit to many

Don’t forget the home sale exclusion is still in effect should you find yourself in the real estate ...

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Small business owners: Think about personal finances

If you’re a small business owner, you probably devote most of your time to making your business successful ...

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Are you efficient when it comes to investments?

Generally speaking, if you’re efficient at a particular task, you’ll get good results without wasting effort. As you’ve ...

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When should you take Social Security benefits?

Over the course of your working lifetime, with every paycheck you’ve dutifully paid taxes toward Social Security.

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What do new investors really need to know?

If you’re starting out as an investor, you might be feeling overwhelmed. After all, it seems like there’s ...

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Are you prepared for a confident retirement?

The Retirement Check-In study found on average, Americans nearing retirement report a gap of nearly $200,000 between what ...

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Don’t get trampled by just running with the herd

Every year in early July, thousands of people “run with the bulls” in Pamplona, Spain. While the event ...

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Retirement derailed: Are your savings on track?

Recent research has uncovered an upsetting trend in financial planning in America: Many Americans nearing retirement are under-prepared. ...

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Help elderly loved ones avoid financial abuse

It’s unfortunate, but true: The elderly population may be the most vulnerable group in our society.

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Your home repairs may qualify for tax savings

As summer approaches and improvements around the house need tending to, remember there is still time to make ...

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Are you sure your toys are properly insured?

The ATV Mud Nationals in Jacksonville, Texas were held recently. Literally thousands of people brought their four-wheelers and ...

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Can you calculate your real retirement number?

The million dollar question many of those preparing for retirement ask themselves is simply stated but not necessarily ...

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Investors can learn from the diets of top swimmers

Summer isn’t here yet, but it’s getting close. And for many people, the arrival of summer means it’s ...

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You can prevent identity theft and protect yourself

Tax identity theft is a growing problem within the United States, and it’s on the rise.

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Is your portfolio diversified enough to ride the wave?

Life is full of ups and downs — and the financial markets are no different.

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Know what’s driving your insurance costs up

When I do renewals for my clients, I always try to prepare them for the upcoming year in ...

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Should you prepare to fall off a fiscal cliff?

As an investor, you can sometimes feel you’re at the mercy of forces beyond your control.

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Business valuation can be valuable to your business

Business valuation is the process to estimate the economic value of an owner’s interest in a business. The ...

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What does investment landscape look like in 2012?

As an investor, you know that 2011 was a somewhat “choppy” year, with the financial markets going through ...

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Grandparents may need to balance gifts and goals

If you’re a grandparent yourself, you already know the joy your grandchildren bring you, and through the years, ...

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