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A Financial Goodbye » JoeTaxpayer

A letter to leave your IRA beneficiaries, so they understand how to avoid the huge tax bill it can bring. read more »
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The Money Pit and The Decline of Enhanced Millionaires

Dr Thomas Stanley, author of the newly released "Stop Acting Rich" offers insight into the definition of 'millionaire' and suggests that with the[...] read more »
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Reading my Fellow Finance Writers » JoeTaxpayer

My best reading of fellow PF bloggers this past week.
Mrs Micah
Consumerism Commentary
Redeeming Riches
The Simple Dollar
The Oblivious Investor read more »
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New FICO Scoring Model Is a Little More Understanding

A discussion of FICO 08, the new method for creating your credit score. Understand it or suffer the consequences. read more »
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Are You Wealthy or Generous?

An interesting piece on the difference. Why giving $1000 can be more generous than giving $10000. Makes you reflect, which is why I like these kind o[...] read more »
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Tradition IRA versus Roth IRA — Which One Should You Choose?

Excellent look at the choice one may make between the Traditional, Pre-Tax IRA vs the Roth IRA. Choose wisely and benefit from the savings on taxes o[...] read more »
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Ten Things I Will Teach My Children About Money - Consumerism Commentary, personal finance since 2003

Flexo come through with another great insight, ten things he'll plan to teach his children about money. Worth a read, and might made a nice poster t[...] read more »
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Dilbert’s “Unified Theory of Everything Financial.” » JoeTaxpayer

Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert, offers a very insightful "Everything Financial" list. As good as I've seen from the best in the business, Scott r[...] read more »
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Don't Mess With Taxes: Senate health bill to get major surgery

An excellent summary of the proposed changes to the health bill, now before the senate. read more »
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PF Bloggers’ Weekly Roundup » JoeTaxpayer

My weekly roundup of the best PF blog posts from my fellow bloggers. This weeks includes seven posts I found to be memorable reads. read more »
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Inheriting or Bequeathing an IRA » JoeTaxpayer

A discussion of the details around the inheriting of an IRA, the right and wrong thing to do either when you pass or when you are the beneficiary of [...] read more »
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25 Songs About Money

I've been thinking about this myself, a great list here. Only missing song that came to mind was Beetles "Tax Man". Read the post and add your own[...] read more »
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10 Ways To Prepare For A Layoff

Excellent advice should you lose your job. Plan before it happens to you to minimize your out of work time. read more »
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Do You Make These 4 Common 401k Mistakes? « Redeeming Riches

Title says it all - 4 common 401(k) mistakes. You should avoid these. read more »
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The Zero Hour Workweek

Jonathan Mead of Illuminated Mind website was able to flip from working for the man to working for himself. In this post, he shares with his readers [...] read more »
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