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Is Your High Power Job Worth the Sacrifice?

Posted by freefrombroke 88 days ago, popular 87 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Careers | Tags: career life money
Many dream of a high-powered job and the money that comes with it. But they don't realize that job comes with an expense - your life! See why a high[...] read more »
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What is VITA - Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program

Posted by freefrombroke 89 days ago, popular 88 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: income tax vita tax help
For those of you who make under $50,000 a year, you have a place to turn for help preparing your taxes - the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program [...] read more »
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Marginal Tax Rate VS Effective Tax Rate - What are They and How do They Affect You?

Posted by freefrombroke 91 days ago, popular 91 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: taxes marginal tax rate
Most don't understand the difference between their marginal tax rate and their effective tax rate. See the difference between them and how they affe[...] read more »
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Obama Proposed Corporate Tax Reform - Cut Tax Rate But Seal Up Loopholes

Posted by freefrombroke 94 days ago, popular 93 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Business | Tags: economy taxes corporate tax reform
President Obama recently proposed corporate tax reforms to Congress. The main points are a lower overall tax rate and closing many tax loopholes. See[...] read more »
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Tax Time: Are You Reporting Your Income? Different Tax Forms to Look For

Posted by freefrombroke 96 days ago, popular 95 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: taxes tax forms reporting income
Are you reporting all of your income on your taxes? Make sure you have all of the tax forms that report your income so you properly report your tax i[...] read more »
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Should You Buy a Bigger House?

Posted by freefrombroke 98 days ago, popular 97 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: housing real estate
Some dream of a nice big house. The current market has brought housing prices down. So should you buy a bigger house? See some arguments against it. [...] read more »
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There's Some Orange in Your Pocket - Capital One Gains Approval to Acquire ING Direct USA

Posted by freefrombroke 101 days ago, popular 101 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: banking capital one ing direct usa
The Fed has approved the acquisition of ING Direct USA by Capital One, making Cap One the fifth largest bank in the U.S. based on deposits. Is Cap On[...] read more »
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Save on College Costs by Attending a College with Free Tuition

Posted by freefrombroke 103 days ago, popular 102 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: college costs tuition
College costs are rising far faster than the rate of inflation. Many can't keep up. You can save on college costs by attending a college with free t[...] read more »
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Should You Buy Life Insurance for Your Child?

Posted by freefrombroke 103 days ago, popular 102 days ago (http://parentingfamilymoney.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: life insurance
Most people don't like thinking about life insurance and they are even more hesitant when it comes to a child. Buying life insurance for your child [...] read more »
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Alternatives to Foreclosure

Posted by freefrombroke 104 days ago, popular 103 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: foreclosure mortgage help
Having to go into foreclosure on your home is a horrible place to be. There are some alternatives to foreclosure that you should know about. Take a l[...] read more »
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Is a Used Car Really a Better Value?

Posted by freefrombroke 105 days ago, popular 104 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: car buying used vs new used car car buy
We've heard how the smart thing to do is buy a used car rather than a new one. But is that really still the case today? See if a used car is really [...] read more »
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Mortgage Plan to Help Homeowners - $26 Billion Settlement with Big Banks

Posted by freefrombroke 108 days ago, popular 107 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: mortgages un underwater loans mortgages
Authorities, State and Federal, have some to a settlement agreement with five major mortgage lenders/big banks that can potentially help up to 2 mill[...] read more »
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Cost Basis Reporting - Free From Broke

Posted by freefrombroke 109 days ago, popular 108 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: investing taxes cost basis reporting in
Cost basis reporting is an important concept to understand when you are selling investments as it can affect what you pay in taxes. See how new rules[...] read more »
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Playing Dominion vs. Playing the Market

Posted by freefrombroke 110 days ago, popular 109 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: investing stock market
Why does playing a game, like Dominion, make so much more sense than investing in the stock market in this day and age? See how the two differ and wh[...] read more »
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How to Save Money on Auto Insurance - Easy Ways to Save Money

Posted by freefrombroke 111 days ago, popular 110 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: auto insurance car insurance
Auto insurance is expensive. But there are easy ways to save money on car insurance. See how to save money on auto insurance. The savings may surpris[...] read more »
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