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Tuesday, February 26, 2013  The company was started in Michigan and is still made here

Friday, February 15, 2013  The Post Office has said it will end Saturday delivery starting in August

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  State Representative Woodrow Stanely put on an event teaching seniors what their options are if they face a heating shut-off.

Friday, May 11, 2012  At 72 percent, the tremendous majority of respondents are homeowners, and a full 32 percent own their homes outright and pay no mortgage.

Thursday, May 10, 2012  Investors of all ages could benefit from having a guaranteed stream of income for life, yet the study found that only 17 percent of those surveyed have an annuity.

Wednesday, May 09, 2012  It seems as though despite one's age, the average age at which most Americans plan to retire is the ever-popular 65.

Monday, April 23, 2012  UPDATE: Some residents allowed back in complex to gather belongings

Thursday, April 19, 2012  You can invest in both a traditional 401(k) and a Roth 401(k) at the same time.

Thursday, April 19, 2012  It is relatively simple to decide if a Roth 401(k) is right for you.  Here are a few questions to ask yourself.

Thursday, April 19, 2012  You should have a conversation with your financial advisor as to which 401k, traditional or Roth, is right for you.

Thursday, April 19, 2012  The primary difference between a traditional and a Roth 401(k) is simple but significant.  It's the difference in tax treatment to contributions.

Thursday, April 19, 2012  By now, most Americans understand that at the very least, they should be participating in their employer's defined contribution plan, most commonly offered in the form of a 401(k).

Thursday, April 12, 2012  In addition to 12 major categories on how tax dollars are spent, there are an additional 34 subcategories to break the spending down further.

Thursday, April 12, 2012  A new website from the government this year shows you how your tax dollars are spent.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012  Exploring the site is a fascinating way to see where your national priorities lie when compared to those of the government.