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Hot Topic: 2010: The Year of the Roth Conversion?

Starting in 2010, anyone, regardless of income, can convert retirement plan assets to a Roth IRA.

HOT TOPIC: Does the Estate Tax Have a Future?

For the first time since 1915, the federal government has no law in place to tax large estates when they are transferred to heirs. But will Congress allow the estate tax repeal to stand?

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Maintaining a balance of growth and value investments may help investors add a new dimension of diversification to their portfolios.

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There is a strategy to help bondholders limit the risk of continued low rates and put them in a position to benefit if the rates go higher.

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