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Financial Planning Articles
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August 2005:
Preparing Financially for a Disaster (51 KB)
Pros and Cons of Prepaying Your Funeral (51 KB)

July 2005:
Should You Consider a Health Savings Account (60 KB)
New Bankruptcy Law Protects IRAs (51 KB)
Add Prenuptual Agreements to Your Wedding Plans (51 KB)

June 2005:
Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Divorce (54 KB)
Large IRA's Not Fully Protected from Bankruptcy or Lawsuit Seizure (53 KB)
Time for a Midyear Financial Checkup (53 KB)

May 2005:
Climb a 'Bond Ladder' Even as Interest Rates Rise (55 KB)
Do You Know Where Your IRA Beneficiary Forms Are? (54 KB)
Family Meetings Can Help Pass on Family Assets (62 KB)

April 2005:
Are Your Old Savings Bonds Still Earning Interest? (53 KB)
Pros and Cons of Combination Long Term Care Policies (53 KB)
Tips for Financially Helping Your Children...Even When They're Adults (54 KB)

March 2005:
Do You Know What Your CPI Is? (55 KB)
Go Easy on Home Equity Loans (53 KB)
How to Avoid a Medical Financial Disaster (54 KB)

February 2005:
IRS Eases Retirement Account Rollover Nightmares (53 KB)
Insurance for Early Retirees (57 KB)
403(b) Plans Wave of Future for Many Workers (62 KB)

January 2005:
Financing Alternatives for Small Businesses (54 KB)
What is the Real Reason You Should Invest? (54 KB)