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Woman on trial in killing of Fla. lottery winner
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Abraham Shakespeare could barely read, only write his name in block letters and had given away most of his $17 million in lottery winnings when he became friends with Dorice "Dee Dee" Moore, a calculating woman who later became...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lifestyle and Leisure, Tampa, Lotteries, Banking
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Crowd greets Ramsey: Personal finance guru connects with fans
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterMore than 200 people, many of them age 20 to 30, lined up at Barnes & Noble in the U.P. Mall. And it was still a good 40 minutes before Dave Ramsey was to arrive Thursday. Sitting in his touring bus a few minutes later, a gracious Ramsey seemed genuinely...Tags: Radio, Social Media, Facebook, Business, Mesa
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Do high gold prices mean it's a wise time to buy or sell?
SOUTH BEND – While the stock market continued its downward trend, gold prices hit an all-time high Monday. Many people see that precious metal as a safer way to invest their money, but is it a smart one? And is now the time to sell any old jewelry...Tags: Wells Fargo & Co., Fox Broadcasting Company, Gold and Precious Material, Politics, Finance
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King: Hearings on Muslims in America will be fair
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican congressman who has organized controversial hearings into radical Islam called Muslims "part of the mosaic" of America Wednesday and said they shouldn't feel threatened or intimidated by his inquiry. "If there is...Tags: CBS Corp., Nassau County, Elections, FBI, Television Industry
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Should I Convert to a Roth IRA?
Paul ReasonerI am 55 years old and plan on retiring in 7 years. My wife and I both work and have saved religiously in our IRAs. Together we have a little more than $500,000 in those plans. I understand that since all the money invested in those plans were pre-tax...Tags: Federal Income Tax, Pension and Welfare, Retirement, Politics, Career and Workplace
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I've inherited an IRA. What to do?
Paul ReasonerRecently my mother passed away and left my sister and me her $300,000 IRA. We met with her advisor and she suggested that we should divide the IRA into two equal portions and roll them over to my sister and me. She explained that neither of us would owe...Tags: Federal Income Tax, Politics, Personal Income, State Budgets, State Income Tax
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A Tax Bite to Convert to a Roth IRA?
Paul ReasonerMy wife and I have always wanted to have a Roth IRA but were never eligible because of our income. As you know under the new law it is possible to convert our regular IRAs to the Roth’s. Most of our retirement assets are in 401-Ks and they cannot be...Tags: Career and Workplace, Retirement, Politics, State Budgets, Emerging Market
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A Little of This, A Little of That
Paul ReasonerI've got myself in quite a jam and I could really use some advice. About 5 years ago I took out a home equity laon to fix up the house. It was paid off but my wife and I agreed that we wanted to re-do the kitchen and bathrooms as well as adding a sun...Tags: Politics, Retirement, Career and Workplace, State Budgets, Mortgages
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