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April 29, 2013Do you crave the privacy of a single-family home, but fear a still-sluggish market when it’s time to move? Have you always dreamed of a downtown condo with no lawn to mow, but hear horror stories of selling at a loss when your future family...
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April 29, 2013Mark Schottland's 401(k) took a beating in the market crash of 2008, and its value plunged 35 percent, to $65,000. But rather than go into a mattress fund, the Nashville resident decided to invest in himself.
Schottland used what was left...
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April 29, 2013The price of gold in recent weeks has been more volatile than Charlie Sheen — including a dizzying drop April 15 when gold tumbled 9 percent to $1,361 an ounce. The price has since shot up about 10 percent.
The issueGold,...
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April 28, 2013NEW YORK (MainStreet) — More than 1 in 4 households — 28.3 percent — are either unbanked or underbanked, according to a September 2012...
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April 28, 2013NEW YORK (LowCards.com) — April is Financial Literacy Month. As you await your tax refund,...
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April 23, 2013NEW YORK (MainStreet) — Would global banking consumers trade more private information for more personalized customer service?
Yes, actually.
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April 22, 2013NEW YORK (MainStreet) — The U.S. Government Accountability Office recently issued a report noting the considerable rise in ATM fees...
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April 21, 2013NEW YORK (MainStreet) — Alpesh Chokshi has a money-saving tip for you, but the big surprise is the source: While Chokshi is a senior executive with American Express, a card long...
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April 18, 2013Some homeowners trapped under the wave of declining home values may be surprised to find their property taxes haven’t tanked as well.
Others may find their property taxes are far higher than neighbors in comparable homes because of...
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April 16, 2013NEW YORK (MainStreet) — Saving for retirement can be tough to stomach. We know it’s important, but it’s difficult to plan for something that’s years, and for some people, decades away.
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