The New Year is here! Are you ready?

Resolve to make resolutions a reality in 2012 with this free eBook

New Beginnings offers a step-by-step guide to turning resolutions into action-oriented steps that make achieving financial success in 2012 a reality. New Beginnings covers everything from steps to get a grip on financial clutter to ways you an personalize goals in order to make them more achievable. Resolve to ring in the New Year right, and prepare with New Beginnings.

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Retirement Savings for Procrastinators

Getting a late start in saving for retirement? The percentage of your annual salary you need to set aside might be more manageable than you think - if you're willing to spend some extra years at the office. To find out more on this from SmartMoney click here.

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Retirement Confidence

The past few years saw a sharp decline in Americans' confidence about their ability to secure a financially comfortable retirement. What has happened to confidence now that some economic indicators are improving? Click here for the Fact Sheet from Retirement Confidence Survey.

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Retirement Contributions and Saver's Credit

Did you know that you may qualify for the Saver's Credit of up to $1,000 ($2,000 if filing jointly) for making eligible contributions to an employer-sponsored retirement plan or an individual retirement arrangement (IRA)? Unlike a deduction, a credit is a dollar-for-dollar reduction of your federal income tax liability and can reduce the amount you owe or increase your federal income tax refund! See the Full Story on IRS Outreach Corner.

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