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Ask Stacy: How Can I Pay Off High-Interest Credit Cards?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
Credit card interest is eating you alive, but your credit isn’t good enough to qualify for a zero-interest card: Now what?
22 Iconic Brands That Could Disappear in 2018
Donna Freedman on January 19, 2018
Some of the companies circling the drain might surprise you — especially the big names that have filed for bankruptcy despite still turning a profit.
Ask Stacy: Should I Pay Off the House?
Stacy Johnson CPA on August 28, 2018
You have sufficient savings to pay off the mortgage and own your home free and clear. But is it better to have no debt, or a fat savings account?
Amazon Names Top 20 Finalist Cities in Race for New HQ
Gael F. Cooper on January 18, 2018
The field has narrowed from hundreds of candidates to 20 locations with a chance of landing the tech-retail giant’s next phase — and the massive investment that will come with it.
Amazon Prime Versus Sam’s Club: Which Membership Offers More?
Geof Wheelwright on January 18, 2018
Considering a warehouse club membership or an Amazon Prime membership? We dissect what each offers so you can make an informed choice.
Ask Stacy: Should I Roll My 401(k) or 403(b) Into an IRA?
Stacy Johnson CPA on August 28, 2018
When you leave a job, you have a choice: Leave your retirement plan behind, or roll it over into a self-directed IRA. Which should you do?
Free App Helps You Avoid — or Recover From — Identity Theft
Karla Bowsher on January 18, 2018
This government-funded app puts the power to prevent or react to fraud in your hands.
How the New Tax Law Changes Your College Costs
Karla Bowsher on January 7, 2020
College students and their families lost a valuable tax deduction. But the tax code overhaul is not all bad news for anyone saving for or paying for education.
Ask Stacy: How Can I Stop These Darn Robocalls?
Stacy Johnson CPA on October 16, 2019
More than 2 billion times each month, an American gets an unsolicited, illegal robocall. Here’s how to make them stop.
Favorite Sam’s Club Store Is Closing? Here’s What You Should Do
Karla Bowsher on January 16, 2018
The warehouse club is closing these 63 stores — although employees say some are already closed. Find out what affected Sam’s Club members can get if their store is being shuttered.
Watch This: Why You Can’t Resist Buying Certain Things
Money Talks News on January 16, 2018
If the price of ice cream plunges, more people will buy it, right? Not so fast. Watch this video to learn how the human mind influences buying behaviors.
3 Costly Ways Homeowner Tax Breaks Will Change in 2018
Karla Bowsher on November 2, 2020
Under the new federal tax law, the deductions for interest on mortgages, home equity loans and HELOCs will soon be far less valuable. Here’s what it means for homeowners.
Ask Stacy: Does Adding Solar Increase My Home’s Value?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
Adding solar power to your home could crush your electric bills. But what will it do to your home’s value?
Ask Stacy: Are We in a Real Estate Bubble?
Stacy Johnson CPA on August 28, 2018
Home prices are hitting levels not seen since the last bubble burst 10 years ago. Is history about to repeat itself?
How the Tax Overhaul Helps — and Hurts — Parents
Karla Bowsher on January 10, 2018
No matter the age of your dependent child, the new federal income tax law contains some benefits just for you. Of course, it’s not all good news.
Ask Stacy: Should I Do My Own Taxes or Hire Help?
Stacy Johnson CPA on June 27, 2018
Would you pay $200 an hour to have someone type for you? If you pay to have your taxes done, you might be doing just that.
3 Great Reasons to File Your 2017 Taxes Early
Karla Bowsher on January 8, 2018
An overhauled tax code, a speedy tax refund and possible identity theft: What more reason do you need to get a jump on your 2017 income taxes?
Ask Stacy: How Will the New Tax Law Affect Me?
Stacy Johnson CPA on August 28, 2018
In the past, what you paid in taxes was based on your income. Now, where you live, whether you itemize and the type of job you have will determine how much you shell out to Uncle Sam.
Ask Stacy: Can I Increase My Odds of Winning the Lottery?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
Every time the Powerball gets big, “experts” hit the airwaves with books and systems they say will increase your odds. Should you bite?
Winter Is Getting Serious: What to Know if You’re Driving
Nancy Dunham on January 5, 2018
Before you venture out into uncertain winter conditions, build your car’s emergency kit and know safe winter driving procedures. It could save your life.
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