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* Your FICA Savings: 3 Ideas for Your 2011 Increase

By this point in the year you might have noticed that your paychecks are a little bit bigger. This is because part of the tax package that passed at [...] read more »
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4 Reasons to Avoid Payday Loans

Payday loans are among the worst financial products out there. They may seem like a good idea because they are relatively easy to get, but there are [...] read more »
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» Four Expenses You Must Negotiate

When it comes to saving money, one of the most important things you can do is ask for a discount. Here are 4 expenses you should be negotiating. read more »
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Credit Score Improvements

As technology advances, and as credit score algorithms become more sophisticated, efforts are being made to measure more consumer behaviors, and to i[...] read more »
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Online Brokerages Tax Software & Training

Being your own stock tax calculator isn’t such a big deal if you only have a few transactions. If you buy and sell more frequently, keeping track of [...] read more »
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43 Ways To Save Money

or... how to get rich. read more »
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» 7 Ways to Save Money on Gas

The U.S. government believes that there is a 1-in-10 chance that $4.00 gas is on tap for summer. So, what can you do about this? Gas prices are proba[...] read more »
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Saving for Retirement with Extra Income

One of the most important foundations of your financial future is saving for retirement. Use extra income to help you max out your retirement account[...] read more »
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How To File Your Taxes Electronically

The days of filing paper tax returns are quickly passing us by. In fact, every year more people file their taxes electronically and the IRS no longer[...] read more »
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9 Tips to Owning A Successful Small Business

You might already might be a small business owner or you might be just thinking of being self employed . If so, this is fantastic time. I say this b[...] read more »
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Things to Remember When You Use a Tax Preparer

The more complicated my tax return, the happier I am that someone else is preparing it for me. That doesn't mean that all of the responsibility for [...] read more »
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Entrepreneur Checklist: 5 Things to Do in March

Entrepreneurs are busy people. It can help to have a checklist of things to help you keep on track, and stay with the big picture. February was a gre[...] read more »
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7 Free Personal Finance Podcasts

There are many free podcasts online that can help you learn more about making, saving, and investing your money. Some of the best are hosted be well[...] read more »
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What P90X Can Teach You About Paying Off Debt

P90X has taught me that in life, most of us, give up long before we should. Our breaking point is way too low because we have never tried to push our[...] read more »
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Passive Investing: Mixed Feelings

While there are many positive aspects to a passive investing approach, it's not necessarily the best or the only method to save for the future. read more »
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