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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joseph-nowinski-phd/end-of-life-planning_b_810737.html Congress is debating the merits of the Affordable Care Act, and the usual suspects are leading the charge against it.

Joseph Nowinski, Ph.D.: The Truth About End-of-Life Planning

LNKD: Summary for LinkedIn Corporation Class A Co

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Apple Inc. (Apple) designs, manufactures and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, and portable digital music players, and a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications.

Apple Inc.: NASDAQ:AAPL quotes & news - Google Finance

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The benefits of indexing

More than 3.3 million people have money in an employer's retirement savings plan at Vanguard—and roughly 75% of them have money invested in a U.S. stock index fund, according to How America Saves 2010, a Vanguard study of retirement plans. But what are index funds and why are they so widely used? Understanding indexing
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Planning Tools Financial Calculators

What will it take to become a millionaire?

Plan Ahead. Get Ahead. Retire Secure - How to Raise Money-Smart Kids

Give your children the tools they need to become financially savvy. http://www.principal.com/newsletter/paga/2011summer/rsfb-raise-money-smart-kids.htm?WT.mc_id=crpPAGAspopSum11rsfb-raisemoneysmartkids
http://money.cnn.com/2011/06/28/pf/investing/alternative_investments_retirement/index.htm NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Don Poffenroth spent more than 20 years watching his 401(k) eke out returns of 3% to 5%. Until, in 2007, he decided to take a bold step: He emptied out his 401(k) into a self-directed IRA and funneled all of his savings -- $300,000 -- into a vodka distillery. At the time, there were only a handful of players in the business and about 40 distilleries in the country.

Alternative investments get some investors to ditch 401(k)s - Jun. 28

http://money.cnn.com/2000/10/16/pensions/q_retire_rothteen/index.htm NEW YORK (CNNfn) - If you could invest tax-free money now, let it compound for 40 or 50 years, and then take the proceeds out tax-free, you don't need to be knocked over the head to realize that's a great deal.

Roth IRAs for teens - Oct. 16, 2000

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VICEX: 19.10 +0.07 (+0.37%) : VICE FUND

The Vice Fund invests in companies, both domestic and foreign, engaged in the aerospace and defense industries, owners and operators, gaming facilities as well as manufacturers of gaming equipment, manufactures of tobacco products and producers of alcoholic beverages. The Vice Fund seeks to select well-performing stocks of tobacco, alcohol, gaming, and weapons/defense companies because we believe that these industries tend to thrive regardless of the economy as a whole.

USA Mutuals + Dividends and Cash Flow Do Matter

This week, Derwent Capital Markets, a London investment firm, launched a $40 million hedge fund that will use Twitter to guide its investments. The world's first social media-based hedge fund will monitor a selection of tweets in real-time to feel out market sentiment before placing its bets. "For years, investors have widely accepted that financial markets are driven by fear and greed but we've never before had the technology or data to be able to quantify human emotion," Paul Hawtin, the founder of Derwent Capital Markets, wrote The Atlantic in an email.

The World's First Twitter-Based Hedge Fund Is Finally Open for Business - Derek Thompson - Business

A Young Man’s Guide to Understanding Retirement Accounts: The 401(k)

<img class="size-full wp-image-18162" title="retirement2" alt="" src="http://content.artofmanliness.com/uploads//2011/07/retirement2.jpg" width="350" height="450" /> Chicks dig a man with an awesome retirement account. If you’re a young man, you’re probably not giving much thought to retirement right now.
Post–Ownership Change Treatment of Built-in Gains and Losses

Post–Ownership Change Treatment of Built-in Gains and Losses

Power of Attorney

A power of attorney is a document that allows you to appoint a person or organization to handle your affairs while you're unavailable or unable to do so. The person or organization you appoint is referred to as an "Attorney-in-Fact" or "Agent."