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Credit/Debt
credit cards
What is best for credit score, closing a credit card or just leave it open and not use it? Thank..
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Financial Planning / Retirement
Buying a condo for daughter. Rent to her? Give to her? Tax implications for me?
My taxes went sky high when I took money out of IRA to buy condo for daughter. It increased my..
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Wild Card & Pandemic Related
TSP funds
I made the mistake of using TSP money to open an annuity but canceled it as soon as I read..
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Chicken Money
Registered for I Bond — but no money taken out
They did not take money out of account even though they have all information. What did I do wrong and..
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Investments
The quality of two Municipal Funds
Recently I inherited two Nuveen funds, NZF and NAD. My parents had them for about 30 years. Are they worth..
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College Savings / Student Loans
Student Loans — PLUS loan repayment
I have a parent plus student loan taken out for my daughter. The current payment is nearly $1000.00 per month...
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Insurance & Annuities
IRS and Marketplace insurance question
When my COBRA ended, I took out insurance via the Marketplace in February 2022. I estimated that my earnings for..
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Taxes & Economy
Retirement 401k funds withdraw
How do I pay taxes for funds withdrawn from 401k. I did transaction online and didn’t click for Tax to..
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Housing / Real Estate
Reverse Mortgage
I’m an 80 year old widow. I’ve been thinking about taking out a Reverse Mortgage. The house is paid for...
