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Obama Mortgage Relief Refinancing Plan - A Tax on Big Banks and More

Posted by freefrombroke 22 hours ago, popular 7 hours ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: mortgage relief underwater mortgage
The latest Obama mortgage relief plan focuses on refinancing, specifically those with underwater mortgages. See what the President's latest plan is [...] read more »
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Would You Use A Local Currency Instead Of A Federal Reserve Note?

Posted by moneymatters 4 days ago, popular 4 days ago (http://www.smartonmoney.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: currency economy government
As the economy continues to limp along, an increasing number of people are skeptical of the currency. But what alternative is there? read more »
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A Walk Through the World of Mutual Funds

Posted by CanadianFinance 5 days ago, popular 5 days ago (http://retirehappyblog.ca)
Category: Economy | Tags: investing
Over and over again, the industry preaches the merits of diversification. It is the one principal of investing that has stood the test of time. read more »
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Barrett-Jackson raises $5.9 million for Charities

Posted by amabaie 8 days ago, popular 8 days ago (http://www.automonster.ca)
Category: Economy | Tags: charity auction barrett-jackson
More than 20 local and national charities are now benefiting tremendously due to the generosity of Barrett-Jackson and its sponsors, consignors and b[...] read more »
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New Financial Planning Data for 2012

Posted by CanadianFinance 9 days ago, popular 8 days ago (http://groupbenefitsonline.ca)
Category: Economy | Tags: tax rates cpp rates rrsp limits
A new year means new limits and data. Here’s a list of new financial planning data for 2012 read more »
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» Mitt Romney’s Tax Plan: More of the Same?

Posted by MMarquit 11 days ago, popular 11 days ago (http://www.bargaineering.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: money taxes mitt romney
So far Romney’s tax plan looks a lot like what we have now — but with lower taxes for some. read more »
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Inflation Slows a Little to End 2012

Posted by bigcajunman 11 days ago, popular 11 days ago (http://www.canajunfinances.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: cpi inflation stats canada
Year over year 2012′s Consumer Price Index ended at 2.3% according to our friends at Stats Canada. The drop from last month’s 2.9% is being attribute[...] read more »
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My Charity of Choice – Woodgreen’s Homeward Bound Program

Posted by CanadianFinance 17 days ago, popular 16 days ago (http://canadianfinanceblog.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: homelessness homeward bound program
Woodgreen's Homeward Bound program helps single mothers and their children move from homelessness and poverty to successful careers and self-suffici[...] read more »
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US tax and estate planning for Canadians

Posted by CanadianFinance 17 days ago, popular 16 days ago (http://retirehappyblog.ca)
Category: Economy | Tags: canadians owning us property
Canadians buying properties and assets in the US need to be aware of the tax implications and risks. read more »
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Unemployment Up to End 2011

Posted by bigcajunman 25 days ago, popular 25 days ago (http://www.canajunfinances.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: employment labour statscanada
Some disheartening news from Stats Canada on Friday from their December 2011 Canadian Labour Force Survey which states that employment rose by 18,000[...] read more »
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Raises for Federal Workers and Links - Free From Broke

Posted by repa 26 days ago, popular 26 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: national debt raise federal worker
The Obama administration has proposed raising pay for federal employees by 0.5% in the 2013 budget. Worker pay has been frozen for about 2 years whil[...] read more »
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Taxing Soda and Candy: Making Money from Obesity

Posted by MMarquit 44 days ago, popular 44 days ago (http://www.taxdebthelp.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: finance money taxes
Because poor health costs the economy, many legislators feel justified in taxing items that contribute to disease, especially Type II diabetes and he[...] read more »
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New Year’s Resolutions: How To Make New Year’s Resolutions

Posted by CanadianFinance 46 days ago, popular 45 days ago (http://stupidcents.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: resolutions new year\'s resolutions
Here are a few ways to increase your chances of keeping your New Year’s resolutions for next year, instead of a resolution that only lasts 2 weeks. read more »
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Senate Passes Bill to Extend Payroll Tax Cut Temporarily (and Other Provisions)

Posted by freefrombroke 48 days ago, popular 47 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy payroll tax cut
Senate passes a bill that would extend the much debated Payroll Tax Cuts (or Social Security Tax Cuts) for another two months. See more and what else[...] read more »
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Frugality and Spending: Don’t Be Perfect

Posted by CanadianFinance 51 days ago, popular 50 days ago (http://canadianfinanceblog.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: saving spending time values
I wanted to take my money and utilize it the absolute max. However, by attempting to be perfect, I've lost something even more valuable along the wa[...] read more »
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