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With the recent stock market volatility, many investors are concerned about losing their retirement income. If you rely on income from your investments, the type of crash we saw following the global financial crisis can be scary. As a result, many are considering annuities. Fixed annuities are getting special attention, since a minimum return is [...]

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Earlier this week, the health care reform bill was passed. Rather than creating government controlled health insurance, the bill instead required everyone to purchase health insurance. Exceptions to this rule include those with financial hardship, Native Americans and those whose religious beliefs preclude it. Additionally, if you do not wish to purchase health insurance you [...]

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How Long to Keep Records- A Quick Guide

Money

You can significantly reduce your paper clutter — and save your sanity — when you understand which papers to preserve, and which you can toss. Use this handy guide to determine how long to keep certain documents.

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Health Care Reform Will Make Health Insurance more Accessible Online

Lifestyle

As health reform progresses, the health insurance industry will improve their online tools to help agents and consumers nationwide. This has many benefits for the consumers, many of who will now be required to purchase a health insurance policy for the first time.

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What is an Annuity and How does it Work?

Money

Thanks to the recent market crash, and the subsequent losses many have seen in their retirement plans, annuities are gaining in popularity. Annuities are complex, with many subtleties and it can be difficult to figure out exactly what you are being promised. You will want to visit with a financial professional to review whether an [...]

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Low Cost Auto Insurance – Vehicle Insurance Rating

Money

More people today are finding out the benefits of shopping online for low cost auto insurance. By shopping online you can easily compare rates from several companies quickly and easily from on the Web. Although comparison shopping will save you several hundreds on your auto policy, you should not forget about the vehicle [...]

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FHA Loans Then and Now

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FHA loans had their genesis in the Great Depression and were meant to make housing more affordable for everyone who wanted to realize their American Dream. For a long time, FHA loans have served their purpose, to make America a nation of homeowners. During this recession, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 again puts FHA to the front, helping make home ownership more affordable for the first time homebuyers with the help of tax credits.

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7 Tips for Saving Money on Health Insurance

Money

Health insurance is one of those necessary evils in life. It isn’t mandated by law, like for auto, but any major health issue — or even three or four minor issues added together — can result in total financial devastation without some degree of coverage. Unfortunately, health insurance premiums continue to rise, making it difficult [...]

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5 Tips to Save Money on Auto Insurance

Money

If you have never comparison shopped for auto insurance before or if you wait until the last moment to get competitive auto insurance quotes before your policy expires, you may not be saving all the money you potentially can. These five auto insurance tips will help you get the best possible auto insurance rates.

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Obama Affordable Healthcare Plan may Pinch Doctors and Patients Alike

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In his Opinion page at Wall Street Journal, Scott Gottlieb argues that the proposed health care reform to provide affordable healthcare to all (that will likely be pushed through Congress this year) will have the unfortunate effect of reducing Doctor’s incomes, reducing the quality of care and increasing patient’s wait times and frustrations with the [...]

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