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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: Justice System, Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice, Tampa, 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: Social Media, Mesa, Facebook, Oklahoma City, Radio
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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: Elections, Wells Fargo & Co., Fox Broadcasting Company, Finance, Metal and Mineral
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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: Guerrilla Activity, Eric Holder, Crimes, Islam, Terrorism
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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: Taxation, Interior Policy, State Budgets, Personal Income, 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: Taxation, Personal Income, State Budgets, State Income Tax, Federal 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: State Budgets, Emerging Market, Career and Workplace, Retirement, Politics
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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: State Budgets, Career and Workplace, Retirement, Politics, Mortgages
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For seniors, a break on mortgages
Here's a heads-up for the growing ranks of seniors whose post-retirement monthly incomes aren't sufficient to qualify for a mortgage under today's tough underwriting standards: Thanks to a rule change by the largest players in the home loan business,...Tags: Interior Policy, Career and Workplace, 401K, Finance, Freddie Mac
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Mortgage underwriting rules eased for seniors with assets
WASHINGTON — Here's a heads-up for the growing ranks of seniors whose post-retirement monthly incomes aren't sufficient to qualify for a mortgage under today's tough underwriting standards: Thanks to a rule change by the largest players in the...Tags: Interior Policy, Career and Workplace, Finance, 401K, Freddie Mac
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ING U.S., Soon To Be Voya Financial, Announces First Ever Earnings
The Hartford CourantING U.S. Inc., which soon will be rebranded as Voya Financial, offered its first earnings report since the company was separated from the Dutch-based ING Groep N.V. "Today is a landmark day for us …," Chairman and CEO Rodney O. Martin Jr. said...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Earnings, Finance, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), ING Groep NV
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Proxy advisory firm settles SEC charges over data breach
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Institutional Shareholder Services has settled civil charges by U.S. regulators that an employee of the prominent proxy advisory firm shared nonpublic voting data in exchange for meals and concert tickets. The Securities and...Tags: Elections, Career and Workplace, U.S. Department of Justice, Finance, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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