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My Mother just passed away. She had 2 life insurance policies in the State of Minnesota. My 2 sister's and I are the beneficiaries on both policies. Mom''s wishes were to have one of the policies divided among the 6 grandkids. One sister has 3 kids,the other has 2, and I have 1. That means that I have to split my childs check in half and give the funds to my...
Submitted Sep 17, 2012
Does a child receive benefits when the mother''s boyfriend has passed away?
Submitted Sep 17, 2012
I am a US citizen living in India. Do I need to pay social security tax on income earned in India? Where can I find more information about social security tax implications for a US citizen who is a resident (for tax purposes) of another country. India does not have a social security tax treaty with the US. Thanks, Bhavin
Submitted Sep 17, 2012
Folks, My wife died this May. I will turn 65 in less than 2 weeks. I''m crunching numbers to see if I can retire (or at least leave a job that has become very unpleasant, with no raises in almost 5 years): I''m a toolmaker making only about $50K a year. I went to Social Security in June. They told me I already made too much money this year to collect, and sent...
Submitted Sep 17, 2012
i am 64 how do i find out how much money i would get if i start collecting social security right know
Submitted Sep 14, 2012
I am thinking about putting money in a Swiss bank account. Is that safe and a good idea? What are the drawbacks of doing this and what are the benefits?
Submitted Sep 13, 2012
I currently have a balance of 60k on my mortgage with an interest rate of 4.875% fixed 15 years. About 5 years are left. Thinking about refinancing. Is there a program where I can lower the rate and pay the amt over 5 years as well. Thanks Sunil
Submitted Sep 9, 2012
I am a new Sarasota, FL resident. I have never used a CPA, but feel I now need one to transition my residency from VA to FL. How do I screen CPAs to select the best for my needs?
Submitted Sep 8, 2012
My father died @ 94yrs old this passed 2/2012.He had a good pension. Can my mother still collect his pension?
Submitted Sep 8, 2012
Can you rollover a 529 plan to a coverdell plan?
Submitted Sep 6, 2012

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