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Money Talks: February Open Topic

We covered a lot of material on this broadcast!


Where does $100,000 in retirement savings last the longest? Mississippi https://money.yahoo.com/retirement-savings-states-165907606.html


Powerball and Mega Millions lottery tickets go on sale Thursday, February 20th 2020 in Mississippi.

https://www.mslotteryhome.com/

We did an episode about the lottery in Mississippi (link to come)

and an episode about winning the lottery (link to come)

Our recent show about getting your taxes done early (link to come)

What TO BUY in February:

  • tvs and electronic
  • furniture and appliances
  • winter apparel and gear
  • tax software
  • jewelry
  • chocolate and other valentine's merchandise including flowers

What NOT TO BUY in February:

  • spring clothes
  • traditional valentine gifts
  • gym memberships
  • travel - exception cruises
  • luggage

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