Financial Tips

A daughter cares for her ailing father, and gets advice on handling his finances. At first, Theresa Von Vreckin chalked up her father’s odd behavior to fatigue. Her dad, Theodore Fisher, had been the primary caregiver for her mother, Mary, who was ill for more than a decade. When Mary went to a nursing home, Fisher visited his wife every

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I recently received an email from a concerned client who had just found out there was $18,000 in unauthorized transactions on his credit card. His credit score had dropped 43 points already and he was worried that he was a victim of identity theft. Here is some of the advice I gave him. The fact his credit card was stolen

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If you’re trying to decide what kind of car to get next, you may be wondering: “should I buy or lease?” If you want to get a flashy new Corvette, or maybe just avoid used car dealerships, you may be thinking that leasing is the most attractive option. But what are the tradeoffs to buying vs. leasing your next car?

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