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What is a Mortgage Forbearance Agreement?

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Keywords: mortgage, foreclosure, forbearance,

What is a Mortgage Short Sale?

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Keywords: appraised value, financial hardship, forbearance, mortgage modification,

What is a Mortgagor?

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Keywords: mortgage, Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM), fixed-rate mortgage, variable-rate mortgage, mortgagee,

What is Mortgage Modification?

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Keywords: Fannie Mae, loan refinancing, Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP), mortgage refinancing, financial hardship, mortgage modification,

Can I Leave My 401(k) With My Former Employer?

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Keywords: retirement accounts, vesting, fees, inactive account, traditional IRAs, rollover, small account fee,

How do Market “Bubbles” Burst?

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Keywords: market performance, risk tolerance, volatility,

What is a Life Income Fund?

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Keywords: pension, retirement planning, alternatives, rollovers, lifetime income, Canada, Canadian-Americans, Locked-In Retirement Account (LIRA), Locked-In Retirement Savings Plan (LRSP),

Can I Take a Periodic Distribution From My Cash-Balance Plan?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, annuity, lump sum distributions, non-recurring withdrawals, life annuity,

What is a straddle?

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Keywords: portfolio management, risk, straddle, long and short positions, options, short, strategies, maximum profit, maximum loss, long,

Do I Need an Advisor on a Permanent Basis?

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Keywords: financial advisors, asset allocation, client relationships, Assets Under Management (AUM),

What are the Contribution Limits for My Money Purchase/Profit Sharing Plan?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, saving for retirement, defined contribution, maximum allowable contributions, integrating with social security,

What are Some of the Biggest Bankruptcies in Recent History?

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Keywords: market statistics, bankruptcy, market scandals, Lehman Brothers,

How is a 457 Plan Different From a 401(k)?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, catch-up contributions, nonprofit, Form 5500, government employees, nonprofit employees,

What was the Mt. Gox Incident?

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Keywords: bitcoin wallets, Mt. Gox, Mark Karpeles, bitcoin heists, SEC regulations, FDIC insurance,

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