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Tax Law Changes - Government Improvement Series

Spare us the wasted effort of filing and figuring out all the complicated tax codes! read more »
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5 Reasons Why We Spend More Than We Make

Getting rich is easy. All you have to do is spend less than you make. Yet for some reason, all of us, at some point or another, have spent more money[...] read more »
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Why Now May Be the Right Time for Green Stimulus

If you accept the premise that stimulus is a good idea, the next logical question is: "What kind of stimulus?" This article suggests why environmen[...] read more »
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Thank Uncle Sam for the rally

It's not intrinsic demand -- it's government printing presses that are driving stocks higher now. You just KNOW this will end badly. read more »
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Maybe You Shouldn't Take Advantage of the Down Market

Yes, that’s right, maybe you shouldn’t take advantage of the low prices and interest rates currently bringing the price of real estate to an all-time[...] read more »
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How Giving Up $70,000 a Year is the Right Financial Choice

A few months ago, I decided what people would consider crazy. I gave up over $100k in salary a year to make 30% in business income. read more »
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The Downside of Target Date Mutual Funds

Up until about a year ago, we relied primarily on Vanguard’s Target Retirement funds for our long-term investments. For those that aren’t familiar wi[...] read more »
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Obama Forces Out Waggoner at GM - A Dangerous Trend for American Business?

The Obama administration can just give a company money then decide who runs the place. Scary. That might be okay if the administration was in any way[...] read more »
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Kill 'bad GM' so 'good GM' can survive?

A proposal to split the ailing automaker in two could save brands such as Cadillac and Chevrolet while letting a bankruptcy court liquidate Hummer, S[...] read more »
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Is the Market Really Recovering?

There's been a big run-up in stocks over the last week. Does it mean the market is set for a quick recovery? Many experts think so... read more »
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What's a Guy Gotta Do to Get Fired? A Rant on AIG Bonuses

A lot of ink, both digital and otherwise, has been spilled over the AIG bonus fiasco. A lot, but not enough. I rarely, if ever, side with the populis[...] read more »
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Government Plans to Help Buy $1 Trillion of Toxic Assets

$1 trillion dollars but this time everyone likes the plan. Is it really good or another plan that will cost tax payers lots of money? read more »
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The Only Things You Should Use Your Credit Card For

The best ways to get the most out of your credit cards without letting them own you. How not to yo-yo diet on your credit cards. read more »
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Stop Saving Now!

As consumers hibernate and investors hoard cash, the economy is withering. This new age of thrift is understandable. But for a recovery to take hold,[...] read more »
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Millions of Homeowners Do Not Qualify to the $75 Billion Foreclosure Program

President Obama’s $75-billion program to avert foreclosures might not be able to help millions of distressed homeowners, as many homeowners are disqu[...] read more »
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