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Taxpayer Advocate Service: Can the IRS Help You?

The Taxpayer Advocate Service is designed to help those who are having trouble with their taxes, and who can't solve their problems through normal c[...] read more »
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U.S. Bank Accounts for Non-Citizens

Non-citizen residents in the United States have many reasons to want to open a bank account. Indeed, it can make it easier to manage money when you h[...] read more »
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3 Tips for Organizing Your Taxes Throughout the Year

If you stress out during tax season, you can make things easier going forward by organizing your tax information year round. read more »
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7 Tips for a Cheaper Road Trip

While rising gas prices can cause some difficulty, it is still possible to take an affordable vacation. As you plan your road trip, here are some tip[...] read more »
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Retirement Planning When You Work for Yourself

Many people assume that a retirement plan is something you can have only if you work for someone else, and it comes as one of your benefits. Fortunat[...] read more »
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How Debt is Holding You Back

While it’s possible to borrow smart, and use debt as a way to leverage different opportunities, it can also drag your finances down. Using debt requi[...] read more »
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7 Tips for First-Time Credit Card Users

If you are preparing to use your first credit card, here are 7 tips to keep in mind — and they aren’t bad reminders for those who have credit cards f[...] read more »
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More Foreclosures Are on the Way - Is This a Good Buying Opportunity?

Over the past couple of years, it has been possible to find good real estate deals by focusing on foreclosures. The foreclosure situation may be abou[...] read more »
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How Much Should You Pay a Babysitter?

What you pay a babysitter depends on a number of factors. You want to be fair to the sitter, but you also don’t want to overpay for the service. read more »
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Looking for a Job after University

If you want to find employment after you graduate from university, you need to stand out. If you are looking for a job after university, here are som[...] read more »
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How to Figure Quarterly Estimated Tax Payments

If you have income from sources other than a "traditional" job, chances are that you need to make quarterly estimated tax payments. read more »
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Bank Hold and Deposit Holds

If you deposit $300, you expect that you will be able to walk out of the bank and access that $300 with your debit card. However, this might not be t[...] read more »
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Financial Literacy Month: What Are Your Favorite Money Mantras?

In reality, financial literacy isn’t just know facts about what you “should” do with your money; rather, it’s more about learning the way money works[...] read more »
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Has Inflation Killed the Need for the Penny?

Canada finally decided to act, and will no longer produce pennies. In the United States, the debate continues: Are pennies any good? read more »
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Tax Liens, Levies and Seizures Grew Drastically in the Last 10 Years

There has been an increase in liens, levies and seizures during the last 10 years. From 2001 to 2011, the IRS has been more active in making sure tha[...] read more »
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