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Congress can improve the solvency of Social Security without forcing those who can least afford it to bear most of the burden. » Read More |
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Here's why it makes sense to pay off your mortgage before you retire.
In light of Dow 20K, advisors are cautioning clients to avoid hype and think tried-and-true and long term.
Congress can improve the solvency of Social Security without forcing those who can least afford it to bear the burden.
