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Supreme Court Cracks Down on Straw Purchases of Guns

June 17, 2014
A divided Supreme Court ruled on Monday that the government can strictly enforce a ban on purchasing a firearm for someone else, even if the other individual is lawfully allowed to own a gun.  Regardless of whether or...
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Inherited IRAs: Within Creditors’ Reach

June 13, 2014
The confusion surrounding the status of unspent IRAs that parents leave to their children has finally been cleared up, following a unanimous Supreme Court decision.  The Court ruled this week that inherited Individual...
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Caution in Co-Signing

June 7, 2014
Speaking from a recent graduate’s point of view, getting approved for a loan at my age, on your own is a tough venture. Many companies offer lower interest rates and better loan terms with a co-signer. Co-signing is when a...
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Phone Scam Crooks Find New Way to Target Elderly

May 31, 2014
Imposter fraud has become increasingly endemic in the U.S. in recent years. The term has been coined to describe a situation in which people pose as law enforcement agents, government officials, or even relatives in order to...
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How to Draft a “For Sale by Owner” Contract

May 24, 2014
Spring is finally here! If you are selling your house without the aid of a real estate agent, here is some information you need to know. One of the most important things you will need to do is create a For Sale By Owner...