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Carole Fleck

You know those older generation cellphones, flip phones and computers tucked away in a closet because you weren't sure what to do with them? Break them out and trade them in.
Shopping for a health care plan? Don't be surprised if certain insurers quote you one price for a premium but it turns out that the quote is significantly lower than the actual cost.
Sadly, 401(k) plans may not be the best vehicle to guarantee us a secure retirement that will last through the years. Too many variable factors - the market's performance, the timing of our retirement, the cost of our plan, our asset allocation and so on - can influence whether we're able to save…
Here's some good news.
Mulling over the prospect of getting a reverse mortgage? Read on.
You could be shelling out thousands of dollars more for your mortgage, car loan or anything else you financed because errors on your credit report showed you were a higher credit risk than you actually were.
We're shelling out about $2,000 a year more in Social Security taxes in 2013 (based on $50,000-a-year earnings) now that the tax break expired. But guess what? Most workers say they don't mind paying into the Social Security system, and in fact, they're willing to dig deeper into their pockets to…
Need a pick-me-up to go with your morning cup of coffee? Try checking out your 401(k) account. It should be fatter today.
Remember how our parents paid off their homes and then retired? Fewer of us are doing that today. What's more, our house payments are taking a bigger chunk of our earnings than they did a decade ago, according to an AARP report.
Federal regulators announced new rules Thursday that are intended to protect homeowners from getting sucked into the kinds of risky loans that caused millions to lose their properties during the collapse of the housing market.
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