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Seniors Need to File Tax Return to Get Rebate Check |
Seniors can benefit from the economic stimulus law enacted on February 13, 2008, but they need to file an income tax return, even if they do not have any tax liability.
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| Why Not Just Use an Off-the-Shelf Power of Attorney Form? |
A durable power of attorney is one of the most important estate planning documents you can have. There are many do-it-yourself power of attorney forms available; however, it is a good idea to have an attorney draft the form for you. There are many issues to consider and one size does not fit all.
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BOOK REVIEW: My Life Book |
When a loved one dies, family members have a lot to do -- from calling family and friends to sorting through household finances -- and My Life Book can make their life easier. Written by a financial advisor who works with caregivers, this book helps you organize your personal information, wishes, and desires in a way that your family can access them.
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Temporary Capital Gains Tax Break Can Help Seniors |
Over the next two years, seniors can take advantage of a capital gains tax break. From 2008 to 2010, taxpayers in the 10 and 15 percent tax brackets will pay zero percent in capital gains taxes.
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Is It Better to Remarry or Just Live Together? |
Finding love later in life may be unexpected and exciting, but should it lead to marriage? The considerations are much different for an older couple with adult children and retirement plans than for a young couple just starting out.
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