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Health Care Reform Measures In Effect Now

Posted by MMarquit 585 days ago, popular 585 days ago (http://www.goodfinancialcents.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finances health care insurance
The passage of health care reform several months ago came with promises that some almost immediate changes would be coming. While a number of the bi[...] read more »
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401k Hardship Withdrawals Rules

Posted by jeffrose 588 days ago, popular 587 days ago (http://www.goodfinancialcents.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: 401k loan 401k hardship
If you need to tap your 401k, here's what you need to know to possibly avoid unnecessary penalties. read more »
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Prepaid Services That Aren’t Worth It

Posted by MMarquit 592 days ago, popular 592 days ago (http://www.goodfinancialcents.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget money prepaid services
In some cases, prepaying for certain services can result in great discounts. Some prepaid services, though, do not provide as good a deal. Some prepa[...] read more »
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Prepaid Services Worth Having

Posted by MMarquit 593 days ago, popular 593 days ago (http://www.goodfinancialcents.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget money prepaid services
Here are some prepaid services that it might be worth shelling out for. read more »
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What is a Reverse Mortgage Loan

Posted by freefrombroke 594 days ago, popular 593 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: mortgage loan reverse mortgage
A reverse mortgage is very different from a conventional mortgage loan. See what a reverse mortgage is and who it's for. read more »
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Are You Living Within Your Means?

Posted by MMarquit 598 days ago, popular 598 days ago (http://www.moneyedup.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finances money spending
You may think you are living within your means. But are you, really? read more »
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Do You Need Long Term Care Insurance?

Posted by MMarquit 598 days ago, popular 598 days ago (http://www.moolanomy.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: insurance long term care insurance
Have you planned for the possibility of needing long term care? read more »
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Dangers of Using a HELOC as Short Term Savings Solution

Posted by MMarquit 598 days ago, popular 598 days ago (http://www.goodfinancialcents.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: heloc money savings
A HELOC may not be your best choice for an emergency fund. read more »
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You're Going to Die. (Someday.) Why Don't You Have Life Insurance?

Posted by jeffrose 600 days ago, popular 599 days ago (https://getcurrency.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: life insurance
If you're someone who doesn't have any life insurance, I'm here to offer reasons why you need to get it—especially term life insurance, because it[...] read more »
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5 Fees You Should Be Avoiding

Posted by MMarquit 607 days ago, popular 607 days ago (http://www.goodfinancialcents.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: fees finance money
Are you paying these fees? Stop. read more »
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Co-Signing a Loan: Nice Gesture or Financial Suicide?

Posted by MMarquit 621 days ago, popular 621 days ago (http://www.goodfinancialcents.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finances loan money
Should you really cosign that loan? read more »
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Term Life Quotes: Get 'Em Cheap and Get 'Em Good

Posted by joeplemon 621 days ago, popular 620 days ago (http://consumerboomer.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: term life insurance
Purchasing the wrong insurance policy can be costly, however not having the right coverage can be more so read more »
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Moving Expenses That Are Tax Deductible When Changing Jobs

Posted by joeplemon 621 days ago (http://www.goodfinancialcents.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: tax deductions moving expenses
If you have been hitting the pavement looking for a new job, you need to be tracking the expenses you incur during your search. Some costs of a job h[...] read more »
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Things to Avoid Investing in Your 401K to Prevent Delaying Your Retirement

Posted by jeffrose 623 days ago, popular 623 days ago (http://consumerboomer.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: retirement planning
At the same time, though, too much risk can be devastating. Here are some investments to consider keeping out of your 401K: read more »
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Spousal IRA Contribution Rules

Posted by jeffrose 623 days ago, popular 623 days ago (http://www.goodfinancialcents.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: rules of spousal ira\'s
There are special rules and restrictions that apply to spousal contributions to IRAs that should also be considered when selecting an IRA for your fa[...] read more »
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