Question: I’m 40 years old and would like to know whether I should invest in my workplace’s tax-deferred retirement plan where expenses average 1.1% for the various options, or put my money into an outside detail funded with index funds that charge 0.21% a year. In the towering run which option would give me more […]

The market seems to have pulled the rug out from under housing industry hopes for a sustained early recovery.
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What’s good for America isn’t necessarily good for all Americans. The case in point: low interest rates.
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Attention shoppers: You have barely a month left before the homebuyer tax credit expires. But depending on where you live, you might not want to rush out to buy.
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Five more states will receive federal funding to help troubled homeowners avoid foreclosure, the Obama administration announced Monday.
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If your business uses independent contractors, get ready for new scrutiny. Hoping to boost tax revenue, the IRS and many state governments are cracking down on how companies classify their workers.
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Scrambling to file your taxes before the April 15 deadline? Relax. There’s a good chance it won’t cost you a penny to submit your return late.
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Some of the best strategies for managing money are based on principles that have stood the tryout of duration: Save consistently, diversify, keep your costs down, turn off the TV touts. But that doesn’t mean you never have to adjust your thinking in response to a singled-out major event or a fast-growing trend.
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With your house nearly certainly worth less now than it was three years ago –and with more declines possible — you may feel stuck in your current place. Stuck, and bummed out.
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