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Certificates of deposit offer safety of principal

Many people depend on certificates of deposit to provide extra income. Yet CD rates have been fairly low ...

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Build your retirement savings with life annuities

Most people save for major purchases like new cars, home improvements or tropical vacations. Unfortunately, some people don’t ...

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Managing retirement cash flow requires budgeting

When retirement planning goes into reverse, shifting from accumulating assets to living off investment and other income, cash ...

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Medicare’s gaps can be filled in to protect assets

Whether you’re approaching your golden years or are experiencing them, it’s important to be aware of how your ...

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Inflation: The silent threat to your long-term security

While most investors are rightfully pleased with rising growth projections at home and abroad, the recovering global economy ...

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DeLaughter named clinical coordinator

BROOKHAVEN — Deaconess Hospice announced Brett DeLaughter, RN as hospice clinical coordinator for the Natchez/Brookhaven area. DeLaughter began ...

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Look beyond U.S. borders for investment opportunities

On any given day, you could talk on a Samsung cell phone, watch a Sony television, take a ...

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Cafeteria plans offer benefits to employees and employers

Pick up your cafeteria tray and move down the line to view your choices. “I’ll take a spoonful ...

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Use your refund to create a better financial future

So your 1040 is filed and you are now anxiously waiting for your refund.

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To retire comfortable, know which moves to make

We all want to enjoy a comfortable retirement. But to do so, we need to make different moves, ...

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Naming beneficiaries is important issue for all

Whether you’re wealthy or earn a modest income, there is one estate planning concern that is shared by ...

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What’s the big deal about filibuster

"The use of the Senate,” wrote James Madison in 1787, “is to consist in its proceedings with more ...

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What is your objection to term life insurance?

One objection to purchasing term life insurance is just that: when the term is over, the policy is ...

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