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  • DID YOU KNOW…Reducing our tax deductions by paying off the mortgage will eat into our retirement funds.
  • Traditional fixed rate mortgages leave us with a decreasing tax deduction yearly.
  • The average tax bill is $3000.
  • In 1999, $147 million was charged to credit cards for 1998 tax filings. This is expected to increase annually.
  • Over 60% of Americans don’t have individual life insurance.
  • The average premium cost for term policies is expected to be about 3% lower in 2006.

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