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Should I withdraw all my 401k funds? Can I make an international wire transfer?
How can I protect my retirement account from the European debt crisis?
Keep the money in my Roth IRA or use it to pay off my credit card debt?
I want to start gifting money from my IRA accounts to family members. What do I need to know?
International Buyers Group contacted me to broker my timeshare. Is IBG legitimate or a scam?
Does it make sense to liquidate mutual funds to fund a 529 College Savings plan, right before my kids start college?
I need to withdraw my 401(k). I have approximately $5,700 balance. What will I be penalized? How much should I net?
What is the difference between a 1099-A and 1099-C, and how will we know when our bank canceled our mortgage debt?
If I withdraw from my IRA to pay business expenses on my farm, can I claim that expense as a loss on my tax return?
What can I do if my attorney will not work on my case or communicate with me?
Does how much I owe in credit debt or what I own as assets affect me in qualifying for Social Security Disability?
My spouse must take funds from defined benefit pension. What are our options? What about an annuity?
My spouse and I are house-rich, but need to plan long-term health care for our son. Where do we begin?
What do you think about John Cummuta's Transforming Debt into Wealth program?
I am retiring debt and saving money in my 401(k), but am I doing it all in the right order?
I want to rent a spa for a month, and am wondering how much electricity and gas will cost.
Am I correct that only one can be garnished at a time. I cannot live on 50% of my salary being garnished.
How do I choose a good financial adviser? I have some serious questions regarding how to pay for college, retirement, and taxes
I did my homework but other people are saying that I'm should sell my stocks now, so i am really really confused. What do you g
How much can I take out of my 401K without having to pay taxes on it? What's the maximum amount can I take out a year?
My family has $23,000 in debt we struggle to repay. Should we try credit counseling or file for bankruptcy? Which is best?
I have $130,000 in credit card debt. What are my options to consolidate my debt if I have no equity in my home?
I am unemployed and used some of my 401(k) to pay my bills. How do I report the taxes?
I cashed in my pension. Can I still collect state unemployment benefits? Call the agency in your state that administers unemployment
My mother gave CDs to her grandchildren, and her attorney warned against redeeming them for five years. Why?
My grandfather found shares from 1924 what should he do with it?
How do I calculate the future value of an investment with a 12% compounded return.
Who is Bill, and how are the IQ parameters determined?
I co-signed on a motorcycle loan for a friend. He defaulted and I paid for the bike. Now what?
I'm interested in investing in the stock market but I don't know where to start. How do I start investing in the stock market?
I got caught in a negative option marketing scam. How do I get out of this?
Why do I have to keep making my car payments to GM? What is my GM stock worth?