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American Saving Education Council
Suite 600, 2121 K Street NW
Washington, DC 20037-1896
Phone: 202-775-9130
http://www.asec.org
Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs)
http://www.rothira.com
This site has Roth IRA information and calculators for comparing traditional and Roth IRAs.
Internal Revenue Service
Department of the Treasury
Central Area Distribution Center
P.O. Box 8903
Bloomington, IL 61702-8901
1-800-829-3676
http://www.irs.gov
Publication 590-Individual Retirement Account
Publication 560-Retirement Plans for Small Business (SEP, SIMPLE, and Keogh Plans)
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Investing for Your Future, A Cooperative Extension System Basic Investing Home Study Course, February 2000, Rutgers Cooperative Extension. Can be obtained from OSU Extension. Ask for Bulletin 884. This bulletin is also available online at:
http://www.investing.rutgers.edu
Financial Planning for Retirement
CFS685, $5.00, from Purdue University Cooperative Extension
http://www.agcom.purdue.edu/AgCom/Pubs.menu.htm (NOTE: Site is now: http://www.ces.purdue.edu/extmedia/menu.htm )
Social Security Administration
Call 1-800-772-1213 for copies of publications regarding Social Security or online at
http://www.ssa.gov
This web site has most of the publications from Social Security and there is an on-line estimator of your Social Security Benefits.
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
1200 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005-4026
Phone: 202-326-4000
http://www.pbgc.gov
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GE to Acquire Stake in Panama Bank (AP)
AP - Diversified conglomerate General Electric Co. said Thursday that its consumer finance subsidiary would acquire a 49.99 percent stake in Panama's BAC International Bank Inc. for an undisclosed sum to boost its presence in the Central American financial services market.
Mortgage rates rise 1st time in 6 weeks (Reuters)
Reuters - Average U.S. interest rates on 30-
and 15-year mortgages rose for the first time in the last six
weeks, but mortgage finance company Freddie Mac said on
Thursday rates will hover near historic lows despite the
increase.
Rates on 30-Year Mortgages Increase (AP)
AP - Rates on 30-year mortgages, after falling for five straight weeks, edged up a bit this week, reflecting in part indications that the recent economic slowdown would be short-lived.
GE unit to acquire 49.9 pct BAC (Reuters)
Reuters - General Electric's GE Consumer
Finance unit said on Thursday it would acquire 49.99 percent of
BAC International Bank Inc., a privately held retail bank and
credit card issuer based in Panama, allowing it to expand in
Central America.
Fannie Mae to Miss Deadline for 1Q Report (AP)
AP - Embattled mortgage company Fannie Mae said Wednesday that it is again missing a regulatory deadline for filing a financial report, this time for the first quarter, because of the reworking of its accounting amid an investigation by federal regulators.
Financial blogs multiply (Reuters)
Reuters - The blogosphere gives me a headache!
Home Mortgages (AP)
AP - Home Mortgages
Aegon's 1Q Profit Increases 5 Percent (AP)
AP - The Dutch insurer Aegon NV said Wednesday its first-quarter profit rose 5 percent, with underlying growth in its U.S., Dutch and Taiwanese life insurance businesses.
Ford Adjusts 2Q Guidance for Tax Refund (AP)
AP - Ford Motor Co. on Tuesday changed its earnings guidance for the second-quarter of 2005 because it expects to receive a tax refund during that period instead of the fourth quarter.
International Fund Closes to New Investors (AP)
AP - Julius Baer's all-cap international equity fund has been wildly successful over the past few years, so much so, the company has shuttered it to new investors. But new customers can get access to its winning management team through another soon-to-be launched fund.
Australia announces sweeping tax cuts, "welfare-to-work" plan in budget (AFP)
AFP - Australia's conservative government have announced a budget intended to take thousands of people off welfare and put them to work so as to meet the challenge of an ageing population, along with income tax cuts worth 21.7 billion dollars (16.8 billion US) over four years.
Block to Settle Suit Over Loan Program (AP)
AP - H&R Block Inc. has tentatively agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit over its tax-refund loans for $360 million.
Consumer Borrowing Increases in March (AP)
AP - Americans increased their borrowing for auto loans and other types of consumer debt at an annual rate of 3.1 percent in March, the smallest gain in four months, the Federal Reserve reported Friday.
Greenspan Warns on Fannie, Freddie Again (AP)
AP - Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan issued a fresh call on Thursday for Congress to limit the multibillion-dollar holdings of the mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, warning that their huge debt could hurt U.S. financial markets.
Friedman Billings Ramsey 1Q Income Drops (AP)
AP - Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group Inc., an investment bank and brokerage, said Wednesday its net income fell 72 percent in the first quarter, hurt by acquisition costs and reduced income from mortgage-related investments.
Feast or Famine at SYSCO? (The Motley Fool)
The Motley Fool - SYSCO (NYSE: SYY - News) is one of those old-standby stocks that a lot of magazine journalists and TV financial advisors love. The base business is easy to understand, the company dominates its industry, and the stock has rarely gotten hammered by the market for any extended period of time. So it's the perfect type of stock to recommend if you don't want your picks to come back and haunt you.
Dow Ends Up 122 Points As Oil Prices Skid (AP)
AP - Wall Street ended a volatile week with a big advance Friday as oil prices tumbled below $50 per barrel and jittery investors took solace in a pair of economic reports that eased their inflation concerns. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 122 points for the session, but the major indexes finished the week mixed.
Regulator Probe Lenders on Discrimination (Reuters)
Reuters - New York's Attorney General Eliot
Spitzer is investigating mortgage lenders to see if they
discriminated against minorities by charging them higher
interest rates and fees, a spokeswoman for the attorney
general's office said on Thursday.
Amazon Posts Lower Profit, Stock Slips (Reuters)
Reuters - Amazon.com Inc. on
Tuesday posted a lower quarterly profit as the online retailer
racked up higher costs from discount and free shipping
programs, increased technology spending and paid higher taxes.
New Home Sales Surge, But Confidence Ebbs (Reuters)
Reuters - Sales of new U.S. homes surged to a
record in March as buyers looked to stay ahead of rising
mortgage rates, overshadowing a drop in consumer confidence
this month to the lowest level since November as Americans
struggled with higher gasoline prices.
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