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Save your money with 529 plan

529 plans are named after the section 529 of Internal Revenue Code 26 U.S.C. This is an investment plan that encourages saving for future higher education expenses. These are state-operated plans that provide a tax benefit. Your choice of school is not affected by the state your 529 plan is from. Guidelines to help you in your 529 savings: Retirement savings comes first. The money you save for your child's college education will count against you in financial aid awards, whereas retirement as...

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How to get a car insured in Florida

The sunshine state, as Florida is commonly referred to, is also a haven for retirees. A large number of older American citizens, especially those of some affluence, or from the colder regions of the country, are increasingly choosing to retire to Florida, or at least spend the winter months in homes that they have and own in the state. What does this mean in terms of car insurance? Well, elevated cost of getting a car insured. An additional and important factor for Florida coming in amongst the ...

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A guide to buy major home appliances

Caution has to be exercised when we set out to buy anything. The same is applicable when it comes to buying home appliances. This holds true especially for the major ones like refrigerators, washing machines, dishwashers, and others. These home appliances need to be durable. So, a careful and well-researched selection is a must. While home appliances can be bought new or second-hand, it is always better to buy new ones from sales. For example, the Sears appliances sale always has many good of...