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Editorial Staff
Found in: Financial Planning
In the dark about how to invest in gold? Despite gold’s increasing value and popularity, many folks don’t know where to get started. If that includes you, you’re not alone. The World Gold Council highlights these five options to get you started.
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Kris Miller
Found in: Financial Planning, Estate Planning
What did Heath Ledger, Marilyn Monroe, and John Wayne have in common? They all had lousy Wills. Because of this, their deaths left not just emotional turmoil for their friends and families, but also financial uncertainty.
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Editorial Staff
Found in: Fraud Prevention
As the looming April deadline closes in, Americans are concerned with getting their taxes done correctly and on time. And as financial information starts to fly between individuals, tax preparers and the IRS, concerns about personal security are rising.
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Editorial Staff
Found in: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning
As with most things in life, it’s never too early to plan. And even if you are not at the doorstep of retirement, there are some critical dos and don’ts related to retirement planning, that anyone could benefit from.
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Ed Slott & Company
Found in: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning
In Part 1 of this series, we covered three options individuals have for their retirement plan benefits when they leave an employer. Here are three more options, and some closing words of wisdom when considering which choice is best for you.
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Ed Slott & Company
Found in: Financial Planning, Retirement Planning
At some point in their lives, most workers will find themselves facing several options relating to retirement benefits when they leave an employer. They need to be as adequately informed as possible in order to make the best choices.
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Ed Slott & Company
Found in: Financial Planning
Thanks to April 15 falling on a Sunday, coupled with a holiday the following day, the filing deadline is pushed back to April 17, 2012 for 2011 federal income tax returns. Here are five things you should address between now and then.
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Ed Slott & Company
Found in: Financial Planning, IRAs
Those who are raising their children and also taking care of their parents are likely to have their own retirement plans, and to be the beneficiaries of their parent’s assets. Here is what they need to know about both sides of the equation.
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Ed Slott & Company
Found in: IRAs
One of the best ways to legally avoid current income taxes is by contributing to an employer-sponsored retirement plan. While it’s too late to make any contributions to 401(k)s and 403(b)s for last year, that’s not the case with IRAs.
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Kris Miller
Found in: Estate Planning
When you hear the term, “estate planning,” it’s possible the first thing that pops into your mind is “only rich people do this.” But you’re wrong: estate planning is for everyone. It doesn’t matter who you are, what you do, or if you’re young or old.
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