Should You Keep Investing During a Recession or Pause and Hold Cash?
The S&P 500 averages 38% returns in the 12 months after a market bottom. Most investors should keep investing during a recession—unless your income is at risk or savings are...
CFPB to Issue New Rules Against Risky Mortgages
Now the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has come to the aid of the borrower, introducing new rules to crack down on the unscrupulous lenders.
How to Pay for Dental Insurance
Many employers provide health insurance plans, but a dental insurance plan may not be available or may be too expensive for an employee to participate in.
How to Calculate Your 2013 RMD?
As the April deadline gets closer, one such term you might be dealing with is Required Minimum Distribution, or RMD.
What are the Differences in the Various Types of IRAs
IRA stands for individual retirement account. IRAs are accounts that are given favorable tax treatment by the internal revenue service.
Husband and Wife Charged with Fraud in Florida
Most people think, “Oh, I would never get caught up in something like that.” But those running the fraud are good at what they do
The Web Browser You Use Influences the Online Prices You See
The reality is that the website’s knowledge of your browser and computer can actually end up costing you money.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Teams Up With the City of Newark
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has recently teamed up with Newark to more effectively help those who feel they have been victims of credit fraud.
New Years Resolution- Review Your Homeowner’s Insurance
Even if you have no mortgage, you still need to have homeowner’s insurance in order to protect your investment and your finances.
Increase Your 401(k) Contributions in 2013
The following information can help guide your intentions to increase your 401(k) contributions this year.
It’s Not Too Late to Contribute to Your 2012 IRA
Whether you have a 401(k) at work or not, you should be contributing to an IRA in order to maximize the amount of money you save for your future.
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