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Go ahead, pay cash for home
Q: I work part time, my home is free and clear and I would like to downsize. If I sold the home today I could get $360,000. I would like to spend no more than $160,000 on a smaller home. Should I pay cash for the next home? A: Having a mortgage-free...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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Business people - June 9
Small Business Development Center of the Eastern Panhandle MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Christina Lundberg, business coach and center manager at the Small Business Development Center of the Eastern Panhandle in Martinsburg, recently was named Minority...
Tags: Sports, Public Relations, Ethics, Real Estate Sellers, Baseball
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Figuring out best plan to save for college
Dear Liz: My husband and I have been putting 5% and 6%, respectively, into our 401(k) accounts to get our full company matches. We're also maxing out our Roth IRAs. The CPA who does our taxes recommended that we put more money into our 401(k)s even if...
Tags: Social Security, Career and Workplace, 401K, Education, Retirement
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It's your plan, not your attorney's
In my last column I addressed the fact that as you progress in your estate planning endeavors it is best to have a well defined idea of what you would like to accomplish thought out and discussed with all affected family members long before you ever...Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Economy, Business and Finance, Internal Revenue Service, Finance
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How much personal info does Social Security retain?
Q The security questions asked when I created a my Social Security account involved more details about me than I thought Social Security would know. Where do the questions come from? A Creating a personal my Social Security account is the way to view...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Social Security, Interior Policy, Banking, Politics
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Farm Management Minute: Farm bill or food bill
I have been reading some news articles and listening to radio reports about the progress of passing a new “Farm Bill”. For those of you that may not remember, the previous farm bill - the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 - expired on September...Tags: U.S. Congress, Agriculture, Environmental Issues, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Economy, Business and Finance
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Father and son work together managing money
Jay Shein learned about managing money for clients at the dinner table. His father, Garrett, started his financial planning practice in 1961 in Fort Lauderdale more than a half century ago when deer still roamed in much of the county. Jay's son...
Tags: Father's Day, Economy, Business and Finance, Business, Fort Lauderdale, Finance
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Brokerage firms debate value of Certified Financial Planner title
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Some of Wall Street's biggest brokerage firms are at odds over the bottom-line returns of a three-letter credential they are vigorously promoting to their brokers. The CFP (for certified financial planner) title is conferred by the...Tags: Ethics, Charles Schwab, Investment Service, Bank of America Corp., Values
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No age limit on 401(k) contributions
Q: I am 71 years old and just moved to a new employer. I participated in my former employer's 401(k) plan. Can I participate in my new employer's 401(k)? — D.L., Apopka A: Yes, you can. There is no age limit on contributing to a 401(k) as long...
Tags: Career and Workplace, 401K, Credit and Debt, Bankruptcy, Employment
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How does tenure affect financial planning?
Dear Liz: My spouse has tenure at a university. Given that one of us will always be employed, should we change the way we look at the amount of money we keep in an emergency fund or our risk tolerance for investments? Answer: Even tenured professors can...
Tags: Social Security, Career and Workplace, Credit and Debt, Retirement, Unemployment Benefits
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Farm Management Minute: Long-term care insurance
Not so long ago, someone near and dear to me suggested that I look into getting a long-term care insurance policy. To be honest, the subject was near the top of the list of things I did not want to think about at the moment. However, this is no reflection...Tags: Long Term Care, Genworth Financial Inc, Nursing, Nursing Homes, Economy, Business and Finance
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Hires and promotions at Lehigh Valley companies
Benjamin Chunko has joined Liberty Wealth Management as an associate wealth adviser. Chunko specializes in wealth planning, investment strategies and investment products. He began his financial planning career as a financial specialist for Wachovia in...Tags: Wachovia Corp., Financial and Business Services, Economy, Business and Finance, Wells Fargo & Co., Personal Finance
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|Column| Orlando Sentinel
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