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4 Smart Moves to Protect Against Financial Disaster

One day you're a millionaire, the next day you're not.
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Eighteen months ago, Jessica was living a lifestyle most people only about -- debt-free, hundreds of thousands in the bank, owner of a kick-ass retail business and a net worth approaching eight digits. Then she got sued. Now she hardly sleeps. Her bank account is nearly empty. Her credit card balances have passed $100,000. She has tapped out her company’s line of credit, and the IRS is threatening to go after her

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