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21 Nov When you inherit a home and become a landlord

Posted at 12:37h in Ask NJMoneyHelp, Estate Planning, Real Estate

If you inherit a home that has a tenant, your options may be limited. ...

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20 Nov How Social Security benefits are taxed, and what changes if you work

Posted at 13:35h in Ask NJMoneyHelp, Retirement, Taxes

The taxation of Social Security benefits can be confusing, especially if you still work....

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20 Nov Fill out the FAFSA for college aid, no matter your income or savings

Posted at 13:27h in Ask NJMoneyHelp, College

You won't know what kind of college aid you'll qualify for unless you apply. ...

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19 Nov How long to keep old financial statements

Posted at 14:02h in Ask NJMoneyHelp, Retirement

You don't have to keep all those papers forever -- mostly. ...

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19 Nov Deciding if the cost of long-term care insurance is worth it

Posted at 13:54h in Ask NJMoneyHelp, Insurance

Long-term care insurance is pricey, but not as pricey as shouldering the cost of care on your own. ...

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18 Nov Should I choose NJBest or another 529 Plan?

Posted at 11:32h in Ask NJMoneyHelp, College

You don't have to choose your own state's 529 Plan for college savings. ...

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18 Nov Protecting your child’s inheritance from creditors

Posted at 10:00h in Ask NJMoneyHelp, Estate Planning

You can protect an inheritance from creditors, but it will mean restrictions for your heir. ...

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17 Nov Can I use my IRA to pay for college?

Posted at 14:04h in Ask NJMoneyHelp, College, Retirement

Even if you can take IRA funds to pay for college, there may be better options. ...

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