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If you’re like most Americans, you make the majority of your donations to charitable organizations in November and December. But as you get ready to pull out
If you and your spouse are making plans to retire, you’re probably wondering whether it’s a good idea to retire at the same time. Many couples go through the
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The Coronavirus pandemic has affected us all in ways that we didn’t anticipate at the start of the year, especially when it comes to our finances. And
