Stacy Johnson CPA
Ask Stacy: What’s the Best Internet Provider?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
More and more people are dumping pay TV and opting for online viewing instead. But to make it work, you’ll need a fast Internet connection. Here are your choices, with the pros and cons of each.
Ask Stacy: Can DirecTV Charge for Something I Didn’t Order?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
If you have DirecTV, know someone who does, or are considering subscribing, read this. In fact, if you pay for TV at all, read this.
Ask Stacy: How Do Reverse Mortgages Work?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
If you’re 62 or over, or know someone who is, sooner or later you’ll probably hear about reverse mortgages. Here’s what you need to know.
Ask Stacy: How Can I Dump a Timeshare?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
A reader wants to get out of a timeshare she says was falsely advertised. If you’ve ever considered a timeshare, or know someone who has, here’s what you need to know.
Worrying About the Stock Market? Don’t.
Stacy Johnson CPA on June 21, 2013
Thursday’s sell-off was scary. But reacting to daily ups and downs is the mother of bad decisions.
Ask Stacy: Is This Source for Free Credit Scores For Real?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
A reader thought he was getting a free credit report, but he was actually signing up with a credit repair agency. Let’s be careful out there, folks.
Time for a New Grill? Here’s What’s Cookin’
Stacy Johnson CPA on June 4, 2013
Summer’s here, so maybe you’re looking for the grill of your dreams. Here’s how to select the model that’s best for you.
Ask Stacy: Should I Lend My Granddaughter Money for Law School?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
Lending to family and friends has been going on since the first money was minted. Is it a good idea? That depends on who’s doing the borrowing and who’s doing the lending.
Mother’s Day Gift Contest Winners
Stacy Johnson CPA on May 10, 2013
Two weeks ago we announced a contest to determine the worst Mother’s Day gift you’ve ever given or received. Here’s what you said.
Ask Stacy: Should I Pay Off My Mortgage?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
This reader has enough in savings to pay off her mortgage, but hesitates to drain her savings to do it. The math is simple, but the answer isn’t.
It’s Equal Pay Day – But Is the Gender Gap Real?
Stacy Johnson CPA on April 9, 2013
Tuesday, April 9, is the day we’re supposed to recognize how women are discriminated against in the workplace. Let’s start by getting the facts straight.
Ask Stacy: What’s the Best Way to Borrow For a Vandweller Lifestyle?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
This reader wants to leave the normal life behind to live and work from a van. The problem? Nobody will lend him the money.
Review: 1-2-3 REWARDS Visa Card
Stacy Johnson CPA on April 2, 2013
While as a rule I’m no fan of store-branded credit cards, every rule has exceptions. The Kroger-branded 1-2-3 REWARDS card might be one.
Ask Stacy: Do I Have to Pay Taxes on Forgiven Debt?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
Imagine enduring a foreclosure, then adding some salt to the wound with a giant tax bill. It can happen with all types of loans and credit card debts.
Ask Stacy: I Can’t Afford Health Insurance. What Can I Do?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
This reader is now paying nearly $900 monthly for health insurance and she can’t afford it. Here are five options.
The Debt Movement Is Looking for Volunteers!
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 21, 2013
One of my fellow personal finance bloggers is on a mission: destroy $10 million in debt during the next 90 days. Got some debt you’d like to shed?
Ask Stacy: Why Do Ebooks Cost So Much?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
This reader is steamed that I charge so much for the digital editions of my books. E-books eliminate expenses ranging from paper to shipping – shouldn’t they cost less than their paper cousins?
Our 10 Most Popular Videos of 2012
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 2, 2013
Whether it’s print or video, for decades we’ve been offering specific tips to help you save more, spend less, and avoid rip-offs. Of the nearly 200 videos we produced in 2012, here’s a recap of the 10 that earned the most views…
Our 10 Most Popular Posts of 2012
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 1, 2013
Missed Money Talks this year? Not to worry – here’s a list of the 10 posts with the most views. Check it out – you’re bound to find something you like.
We’re Going Off the Cliff – Now What?
Stacy Johnson CPA on December 26, 2012
Falling off the fiscal cliff is now a virtual certainty. Here’s what’s going to happen to your take-home pay, taxes, and other parts of your financial life.
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