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Call For Cheaper Auto Insurance With Your Current Provider By Getting Free Competitor Comparison Quotes

andys2i — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:52:08 PST

The NY times had a great piece on the benefits of calling your auto insurance provider for a better rate on your current car insurance policy. In particular, if you can get cheaper auto insurance quotes from competitors, there is a good chance you can save a significant amount with your current provider; if they [...]

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Making Money Investing in Mortgages

andys2i — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:36:02 PST

Income from mutual funds and stocks that invest in real estate backed mortgages has never been higher. With returns of 8-15% these alternative investments – when used appropriately – can substantially increase portfolio income and growth. Much of the success of these funds is due to the difficulty that Americans are having refinancing, despite low [...]

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Choices for Your 401(k) Retirement Plan When You Leave or Change Your Job Including an IRA Rollover

andys2i — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 19:22:03 PST

For those who have money stashed away in an employer sponsored 401(k) retirement account, there are a number of options they can take with those funds when they move on from their current place of employment. However, before initiating any of these choices, it’s important to understand the pros and cons of each because what [...]

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How You Can Get a 14% Effective Tax Rate Like Mitt Romney and Other Super-Rich Americans

andys2i — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:26:03 PST

GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney and his wife paid a 14% effective income tax rate in 2010 on nearly $22 million of income. Given the marginal federal income tax rate for anyone making over $35,350 (single) or $70,700 (married) is higher than 15%, it is pretty clear that the Romney’s are paying way below what [...]

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Using Your Roth IRA as an Emergency Fund

andys2i — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:19:18 PST

Have you considered using your Roth IRA as an emergency fund? In this era of tight budgets, a lot of people are finding it difficult (if not impossible), to save for retirement and maintain an emergency fund. Because of this, it’s become trendy to recommend using your Roth IRA as a sort of de-facto emergency [...]

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