There Are Ways To Protect Yourself From Identity Theft

Coping Financially With The Death Of Your Spouse

We are often asked about the trials and tribulations of the market, up one day and down the next. However, market difficulties pale in comparison to the pain of losing a loved one.

Zimmer Biomet To Acquire Embody

Financial Planning Starter Kit To Help Improve Your Future Security

Help! I’m 55 And I Still Haven’t Saved A Dime For Retirement

Don't Panic If You Are 55 And Still Haven’t Saved a Dime

Tips For Meeting With A Financial Advisor

Gather Pertinent Info Before Meeting With A Financial Advisor

Insurance Can Be A Key Factor In Managing Risk In Your Financial Plan

A Few Helpful Things To Do When Meeting With A Financial Advisor

Follow These Organizational Tips For Your Financial Records

The first thing you need to determine is what to keep. Next, you need to decide how long to keep them. Third, you need a system for keeping them organized.

Scholarly

Editor, Times-Union:To be on the receiving end of Ms. Torpy's wrath for two consecutive days does make one feel special.

Kosciusko County Recorder's Office Partners With PayGov.US For More Affordable Payment Processing

The Kosciusko County Recorder's Office announced a step forward in customer service and affordability by switching its payment processing partner to PayGov.US from Value Payments.

Potentially Improve Your Retirement Planning With These Tips

“What should I be doing to save for retirement?” The first step is to start contributing to your retirement plan, either through your employer or through you own private plan.

Wawasee School Board Takes First Step Toward Building New School

SYRACUSE - To build a new school, a school corporation has to take the process step by step. On Nov.4, the Wawasee School Board took another step to building a new North Webster Elementary school by agreeing to purchase two properties for $322,092, Don Huber, Wawasee Schools director of finance told the school board Tuesday. The two properties combined total 68 acres and are being sold by Joe Barrett and Richard Kistler.The properties are at the intersection of CRs 750E and 600N. The board approved the school corporation's financial report for October even though it contained an error that was not caught by the board until Huber was notified after the meeting. For the debt service fund, the beginning and the ending balances were both $265,206.55.However, disbursements were listed as $872,590, which would have made the ending balance more than $600,000 in the red.

Mutual Federal Plans Conversion To Public Ownership

Mutual Federal Savings Bank has announced its board of directors has approved a plan to convert Mutual Federal to a publicly owned holding company. "The sale of the capital stock in our holding company will give our customers priority subscription rights to become stockholders and share in our future," said R.Donn Roberts, Mutual's president and chief executive officer."In addition, the sale of stock will provide additional capital strength and support expanded customer services." Roberts added the conversion from a mutual institution to a capital stock savings institution is another step in the bank's strategy to meet the financial challenges of its multiple markets.

Warsaw Schools To Receive $50K Grant; District Needs Bus Drivers

Warsaw School Board Tuesday afternoon heard the school district will receive a $50,000 Secured School Safety Grant from the state, and that a lack of school bus drivers is impacting after-school events.

Significance Of Educators

Social Security

Editor, Times-Union:As a matter of public service, readers of the Times-Union should be aware of an important announcement recently issued by Michael J. Astrue, commissioner of Social Security, effective Monday, March 1, 2010.

Sandwich Generation: Caring For A Parent And A Child

One in eight Americans, 40 to 60 years old is caring for a parent while raising a child, according to the Pew Research Center.