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02 Aug Should I give my Social Security number for credit reports?

Posted at 12:07h in Ask NJMoneyHelp, Credit

You can't get your credit report without giving your Social Security number. ...

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02 Aug In divorce, do I have a right to this house?

Posted at 11:34h in Ask NJMoneyHelp, Credit, Retirement

Who gets a home in a divorce depends on the history of the house. ...

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01 Aug I’m confused about how long to keep financial records

Posted at 12:18h in Ask NJMoneyHelp, Taxes

To be safe, you should keep records for seven years. ...

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01 Aug When giving a home as a gift, why planning matters

Posted at 11:53h in Ask NJMoneyHelp, Estate Planning

A gift isn't always the smartest way to transfer a home. ...

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31 Jul Do I have to wait until 65 to get Social Security?

Posted at 11:44h in Ask NJMoneyHelp, Retirement

Here's what you need to know about timing for Social Security survivor benefits. ...

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31 Jul Can I buy a car before filing for bankruptcy?

Posted at 11:23h in Ask NJMoneyHelp, Credit

Be careful about overspending if you're planning to file for bankruptcy....

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30 Jul Should I buy an annuity if I have no pension?

Posted at 11:27h in Ask NJMoneyHelp, Insurance, Retirement

Annuities can be expensive and they're not right for every investor....

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30 Jul Can I deal with the IRS on my own?

Posted at 11:10h in Ask NJMoneyHelp, Taxes

If you're going to take on the IRS, have your ducks in a row. ...

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