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The lure of tax-free money is strong when you plan for your future. If you have extra cash to invest in an IRA, see whether a Roth or a traditional IRA is best for you.

And see these tips for a young investor who wants to roll over an old 401(k) plan. 

Whatever kinds of investments you have, you shouldn't pay more in fees than you have to so more of your money can stay in your accounts. Here are some thoughts on how to choose a low-cost broker. 

With talk of interest rates rising, is now the right time to refinance your mortgage? We help you do the math. 

If paying your debts is a problem, personal bankruptcy may be what you're considering. Here's a primer to help you make the right decision for you. 

If you're saving for college, 529 plans are often the smartest investment vehicle for your money. But should you save monthly or with a lump sum? We take a look. And if you have a student in college now, see if you qualify for any college tax breaks.

We're about a month away from April 15, and your tax questions keep coming in.

Be sure you don't miss any deductions you can take for your volunteer time, and learn about how donations to private foundations are different from other charitable contributions.. 

In our Viewpoints section, don't miss a tax identity theft alert from AARP New Jersey.  

Learn about a smart investing strategy - generational arbitrage - if you believe you'll have money left over for your heirs.
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And no matter how well you save and invest, if you don't have the right estate plan in place, you could be risking a mess when you die someday. In our latest money makeover, see what one couple could do better, and how their situation relates to yours. 

If you're interested in a free money makeover, or you'd like to send us any money question, send an email to Ask@NJMoneyHelp.com

Thanks for reading!
Karin
P.S. Our News You Can Use section is active with some new posts. Catch up on some recent Bamboozled columns about how your mailbox can lead to credit card fraud. And don't miss this interesting one about full disclosure, cremation and gold teeth. Yes, really, gold teeth.  

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Choosing a Roth or traditional IRA
 

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'Generational arbitrage' with dad's money
 

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Do I qualify for college tax breaks?
 


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Identity theft tax alert from AARP New Jersey
 

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Identity theft and your mailbox
 

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What happens to gold teeth after cremation?
 
 

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