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Does It Make Financial Sense to Walk Away from Your Mortgage?

While many of us hate the very idea of a foreclosure, the idea of strategic default is appealing to some. read more »
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Are Limited Liability Company Tax Advantages All They Promise?

If you have an LLC, it’s important to understand that there are many Limited Liability Company tax advantages and disadvantages. read more »
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Estate planning: Understanding taxes and probate fees

When someone passes away, the executor has to settle the estate. This will include filing a final income tax return and paying any probate fees. read more »
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Use Solar Power To Screw The Power Company

Buying a solar power system for your home can reduce your power bill. A solar power system has two components, the panels themselves and the battery [...] read more »
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Inflation Dangerous Banks - Those That Could Refuse CD Early Withdrawals

An important concern with long-term CDs is having your money locked into a low-rate CD when interest rates are shooting up. This risk is higher at so[...] read more »
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Looking For A Job? Don’t Forget The Tax Deductions!

In this tough economy, a number of people are looking for jobs. If you’ve spent some time and effort — and money — on your job search this year, you [...] read more »
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Frugal Living: What Does Frugal Mean To You?

Frugal living isn't about depriving yourself of all things fun. It's about setting priorities and making smart choices. What does frugal mean to yo[...] read more »
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How Much is Your Smart Phone REALLY Costing You?

Every time I think I might spring for a smart phone, I stop and think about what it would really cost me — especially since I’m rarely in a position [...] read more »
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How to Make Unemployment an Opportunity

Losing a job seems to be the height of catastrophe. And, in some cases, it really is a huge setback. However, unemployment doesn’t have to be all ba[...] read more »
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5 Reasons Dick Tracy Needs to Sleuth in His Credit Report

Everyone should check their credit reports on a regular basis — and not just those looking to borrow money. Here are 5 reasons that you should check [...] read more »
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Beneficiary IRA Distributions Rules Explained

If you own an Inherited IRA, you have required beneficiary IRA distributions you must take. It doesn’t matter how old you are. And sadly, it doesn’t [...] read more »
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5 Common Property Investment Mistakes

Making the right financial choices can be difficult for property investors, especially newbies in the current market. It is still possible to make a [...] read more »
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Stay The Course With Your Investments

Stay the course with your investments. Chances are your original investment plan still suits your goals, and the best course of action is no action. read more »
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How Do You Know This is a Good Time to Buy Stocks?

Perhaps you have heard the adage: Buy stocks when there is blood in the streets. Well, there is certainly blood on the streets. Europe is a mess and [...] read more »
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Still In Doubt? 5 Reasons Why Many Seek Foreclosed Properties

Foreclosed homes are the answer to your prayers if you are sick and tired of the headaches you are experiencing due to a fruitless house hunting ques[...] read more »
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