Archive for July, 2005
Wednesday, July 20th, 2005
Often described as an individual retirement account for medical expenses, health savings accounts (HSAs) are billed as the elixir to rising health care costs, according to the Journal of Financial Planning.
But what are HSAs? Simply put, a HSA is a special account owned by an individual in which ...
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Wednesday, July 20th, 2005
True, it may seem unromantic. But couples who plan to exchange marriage vows ought to consider a prenuptial agreement long before saying I do.
Yes, there was a time when only the wealthy executed such agreements. But now more and more couples, especially those who have been married before or who ...
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Wednesday, July 20th, 2005
On April 20, 2005, President Bush signed into law the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (BAPA). The new law generally makes it tougher for people to protect their assets, but there are some exceptions. For instance, IRAs, fast becoming the biggest asset people have, actually receive ...
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