(William Garrett) - Owning a home outright is a dream that many Americans share. Having a mortgage can be a huge burden, and paying it off may be the first item on your financial to-do list. But competing with the desire to own your home free and clear is your need to invest for retirement, your child’s college [...]

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(Money Manager) - Coverdell Education Savings Accounts are a way to save money for college. Coverdell's provide special tax advantages not otherwise available through general savings. These accounts are governed by Section 530 of the Internal Revenue Code1 and are named for Senator Paul Coverdell, who sponsored the legislation that established these accounts in the tax code.

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