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Which account to fund first: 401(k) or IRA?

It depends on your situation, but these 10 questions can help you find the answer.

Take charge of your company retirement plan

Rather than succumb to the power of inertia, maximize your company plan for a secure retirement.

Homeowners Insurance Claims and the Foreclosure Crisis

Prompted by several comments to one of my earlier posts, I've been thinking about situations where a homeowner files an insurance claim for property damage to her home while she is in default on her mortgage. The general practice, as I understand it

Let house go or sell too low?

The house is unsold after three years. Should the owner sell it super cheap or give it to the bank?

I filed bankruptcy and they are still calling! When do we sue?

When you file bankruptcy, your creditors are required to leave you alone. Section 362 of the bankruptcy law automatically tells them to stop any action or act to collect a debt from you. They can’t call, they can’t send bills, they can’t take you to

Joliet Bankruptcy Lawyer’s Office Has Relocated

Link David M. Siegel & Associates is pleased to announce that we have relocated our Joliet office to a new location in Joliet. The new address is 54 N. Ottawa Street, Suite 310, Joliet, IL 60432. All office hours will remain the same as before. The

Video: Bankruptcy Judge Denies Dodgers' Discovery Requests to MLB

Goldman Sachs' Chief U.S. Economist: 15% to 20% Chance of Renewed Recession in 2012

Nevada Supreme Court: You Gotta Prove Chain of Title

A pair of very interesting foreclosure rulings were handed down today by the Nevada Supreme Court. They provide further evidence that documentation problems are rife in the mortgage industry, including documents showing chain of title. They also

How to reduce the costs of banking

Reduce the costs of banking and avoid unnecessary fees by following these tips.