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Question- I went to the bank to renew a CD, and a rep from the securities division suggested a structured CD. It's guaranteed for six years at 3% and is FDIC insured. If the stock market goes up, the CD could give me even more money...what your opinion?
Scarier Than a Horror Flick
SEC Suspected for 12 Years That Stanford Was Running Ponzi Scheme
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Confused About Insurance?
Why You Need Long-Term Care
Insurance Policies You Don't Need
How Good Is Your Employer's Disability Insurance?
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Kids and Cash
Millions in Aid Unclaimed by Community College Students
Question: Can you use a 529 plan to pay all college expenses? room, board, tuition and books? And what are the tax advantages?
Question: Student Loans - Our son just graduated. He's got $105,000 in various student loans, both fixed and variable. Should we consolidate these or should we just start paying them off...
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Single - On Your Own
Financial Planning for Singles
Don't Spend Tomorrow's Income Today
The Four Steps To Properly Setting Goals
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Health Care Issues
What You Can Expect in Medical Expenses After You Retire
Using Long-Term Care Insurance for Estate Planning Purposes
Medical Bill Rage
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Wedding Tips
Love, Money ... and Second Marriages
Being Married is Much Simpler, Right?
How To Protect Your Children When You Marry Again
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Retirement Planning
Top Ten Things to Do Before Retiring
Are You Coming Up Short for Retirement?
Will You Have to Work During Retirement?
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Estate Planning
Is Your Estate Plan in Order?
Don't Make Your Heirs Wait a Year to Receive Their Inheritance
Don't Leave It All to Your Spouse
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Investing Your Money
Are You Getting the Full Return Offered by the Markets?
Brokers vs. Advisors
Question: You recently said that the past 10 years are called the "lost decade" because the Dow is lower today than it was 10 years ago. I wish to have another such lost decade.
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Eliminating Debt
Is Money a Problem for You?
Borrow More Money To Get Out of Holiday Spending Debt
Minimum Payment = Maximum Payoff Time
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Home Ownership
10 Great Reasons to Carry a Big, Long Mortgage
Steps to Avoid Foreclosure
Don't Forget to Deduct Points When Refinancing Again
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Taxes, Taxes, Taxes
Yet Another Reason Not to Make Tax Avoidance Your Top Goal
You Be the Judge
Tax Deduction? You Be the Judge
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Ric's Latest Books
Rescue Your Money
, written by award-winning financial advisor Ric Edelman, is your personal investment recovery plan.
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