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Tips for making tax time easier

Tips for making tax time easier Tax season is in full swing. Taxpayers receiving a refund tend to file earlier in the year, while those who owe Uncle Sam often wait until closer to the filing deadline. Whether you file now or wait until the last minute, make tax time easier with these tips.

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Celebrate the holidays with travel deals and discounts

Celebrate the holidays with travel deals and discounts The holiday season is the perfect time to hit the road and celebrate with loved ones, but travel expenses tend to skyrocket around this busy time of year. With a bit of planning and research, there are many easy ways to save on travel, lodging and activities around the holidays.

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Buying a car? Avoid these wrong turns

Buying a car? Avoid these wrong turns Buying a car is like an epic adventure. Fortunately, a few simple steps can help ensure your car buying experience is a great adventure that doesn't turn into a detour to financial disaster. Here are some common wrong turns and how to avoid them.

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Life insurance for kids: Long term benefits come from early investment

Life insurance for kids: Long term benefits come from early investment Being protective goes hand-in-hand with being a parent. From hand sanitizer gel to bike helmets to high-tech car seats, moms and dads will go to the ends of the earth to keep their little ones safe, sound and happy. But eventually, the scrapes and bruises no longer need a healing kiss, the training wheels come off the bike and the day comes when they're driving to school - not just high school, but college. You might be surprised, but there are actions you can take now that will protect them then - and even beyond.

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Give the gift of U.S. Savings Bonds

Give the gift of U.S. Savings Bonds Buying U.S. Savings Bonds for loved ones has been a holiday tradition for more than 75 years and is a unique part of our nation's history.

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The SMART way to make financial New Year's resolutions

The SMART way to make financial New Year's resolutions If your resolutions this year address money matters like savings, spending and credit use, you can improve your chances of success by making "SMART" promises to yourself. Here are a few ideas for applying self-improvement principles to your financial resolutions.

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In retirement, how will you use your nest egg?

In retirement, how will you use your nest egg? Determining how to manage your nest egg during retirement can seem daunting without proper guidance. Here are some tips to get you thinking about your retirement income strategy.

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Three P's to fulfilling your financial New Year's resolutions

Three P's to fulfilling your financial New Year's resolutions Financial resolutions are notoriously difficult to keep. Thirty-one percent of Americans set a financial New Year's resolution each year and only about half of them are successful, according to a 2009 study by Bankrate.com.

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Are you retirement ready? What you need to consider

Are you retirement ready? What you need to consider The idea of retirement is both exciting and daunting. After leaving the workforce, you'll have the opportunity to pursue dreams that you have envisioned for your retirement. But you'll need to have the financial wherewithal to fund those dreams and cover your day-to-day living expenses.

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What efficient fuel heats your home and saves you money?

What efficient fuel heats your home and saves you money? Cold days are here to stay, and the lower the temperature goes, the higher the utility costs are to heat your home. What if there was a way to heat your house for significantly less? Biomass fuels - natural, clean-burning, inexpensive fuels - offer a smart solution that can lower your heating costs and reduce your carbon footprint.

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