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April 8, 2013
As I'm laying in the coffin-like tube that is the MRI machine, many different thoughts are going through my head. Most of them involving claustrophobia and panic, but some involving a huge pity party.
You see I've had a shoulder injury...
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April 8, 2013
NEW YORK — The clock is ticking for millions of U.S. taxpayers working toward the IRS deadline for filing their taxes, April 15.
Why not take that time to flesh out your tax returns with some last-minute tips from some of the savviest tax...
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April 8, 2013
NEW YORK — Even though most Americans filed their taxes weeks ago and have by now kicked back to wait on their refund check, many will spend the next week scrambling to gather the documents they need before that all-important April 15 deadline....
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April 8, 2013
Before making this decision, it is important to look at the big picture.
Yes, every retirement plan that I know of will allow an employee to stop...
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April 7, 2013
NEW YORK (MainStreet) — You don’t need to be a graduate of the London School of Economics to know “near-retirees” — those Americans in their 50s and 60s — were among the demographic groups...
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April 5, 2013
As college students, most probably don’t want to go through the process of living on a budget.
However, a budget is often a college reality. However, don’t...
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April 5, 2013
NEW YORK (MainStreet) — Maybe you’ve heard the term “the law of unintended consequences?”
It’s what happens unexpectedly after plans and processes are into place — and it’s usually not...
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April 5, 2013
NEW YORK (MainStreet) — Has America gone from tiger moms to tired moms?
It would appear so, according to data from MassMutual’s...
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April 4, 2013
If you got married last year, you’ll be checking the “married, filing jointly” box on your tax return. As a couple, your taxes will go up or down, depending on what each of you earns.
If one of you earns most of the income, you get a...
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April 4, 2013
One of my main considerations as a senior in college weighing my options for the future was the unreasonable cost of certain graduate degrees, and the unreasonably uncertain future that accompanied others.
I studied literature and history...










