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That was close. The U.S. stock market has escaped the sell-off in the Japanese market—at least for now. When the Nikkei Stock Average dropped 7.3% on  Thursday May 26th, 2013, the Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index fell by as much as 1.1% during the day, only to...

A great article from USA Today regarding when to take Social Security and how it is not a cut and dry decision. Written By: Rodney Brooks For Full Story (click here)

May 1 is fast approaching, and with it the deadline for high-school seniors to commit to a college. At kitchen tables across the country, anxious students and their parents are asking: Does it really matter where I go to school? Read Full Article here: A Diplomas...

Equity-indexed annuities promise what is the holy grail for many investors: a chance to participate in the equity market's gains along with a baseline guaranteed rate of return. Read Full Article here: 5 Key Questions to Ask Before Purchasing an Equity-Indexed Annuity

Insider selling at the biggest technology companies hit a record pace over the last six months even as investors snatched up shares, pushing the Nasdaq Composite Index to a 12-year high. Full Story (here)

Baby Boomers Counting On an Inheritance May Have to Support Parents Instead Read article through link below, written by the WSJ Online by Anne Tergesen Counting on an Inheritance? Count Again (Click Here)