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Taxes 2011 – 3 Steps to Convert This Year’s Refund Into Next Year’s Tax Credit
Stacy Johnson CPA on November 7, 2012
What if you could take this year’s tax refund, spend every dime, then get it all back, plus 30 percent? Impossible? Not at all. Read on…
Ask Stacy: When is it OK to Walk Away?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
This reader is unemployed, has a home that’s seriously underwater, and has $35,000 worth of credit card debt that she can’t pay. What would you advise?
It’s “America Saves” Week: Our 10 Favorite Savings Posts
Michael Koretzky on February 24, 2011
Welcome to America Saves Week 2011. Are you doing your part by setting some money aside? If not, here’s some help.
Money in a Minute: Headlines for Feb. 24, 2011
Michael Koretzky on February 24, 2011
In today’s headlines: The government may be heading for a shutdown and gas may be heading to $5 a gallon, but consumer confidence is high and retirement savings are growing.
The 10 Most Outrageous Excuses for Being Late to Work
Michael Koretzky on February 24, 2011
While the recession has cut down on employees being tardy, it hasn’t put a dent in the dumb excuses they give their bosses.
Taxes 2011 – 10 Dumb Things to Do With Your Tax Refund
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 3, 2021
It’s not often in life that we get lump sums of cash, and the temptation is great to do the wrong thing. In case you’re not quite sure what the wrong thing is, here’s a quick checklist.
Money in a Minute: Headlines for Feb. 23, 2011
B.T. Ballenger on February 23, 2011
In today’s headlines: Many housing markets hit record lows, credit card rate hikes and fees fall, stockholders in HP and Barnes & Noble lose big, and the government’s investigating Toyota again.
Forget the Plane and Park the Car: 13 Tips for Train Travel
Karla Bowsher on February 23, 2011
If you’re sick of the airport and can’t afford to gas up the family car, hopping a train is a more appealing way to get around. But read on to find out how you can save while riding the rails.
Money in a Minute: Headlines for Feb. 22, 2011
Michael Koretzky on February 22, 2011
In today’s roundup: College costs, coffee prices, and oil are all going up – and so are sales of Cuban cigars.
5 Ways to Cash in on Borders’ Bankruptcy
Karla Bowsher on February 23, 2011
The future of the Borders bookstore chain seems dimmer than ever following their recent bankruptcy filing, but on the bright side, liquidation sales across the country mean great deals for consumers. Follow these tips to take advantage while the fire sales last.
6 Tips to Deal With the Rising Cost of Energy
Karla Bowsher on February 22, 2011
Energy prices are suddenly hot news this winter. Here’s what you can do to protect yourself from rising costs.
Monday’s Money Deals: Magazines, Formal Wear, and Free Sundaes
B.T. Ballenger on June 24, 2011
It’s President’s Day, which means you can nab a 10-15 percent discount just about anywhere in honor of our founding fathers. But we’ve got much better deals: on purses, rugs, canvas prints, and more.
Money in a Minute: Headlines for Feb. 21, 2011
B.T. Ballenger on February 21, 2011
In today’s roundup: Postage rates are going up, and the government may be shutting down. Also: Ford’s going to Russia, Groupon’s going to China, and JPMorgan was left with Lehman’s “goat poo.”
Taxes 2011 – 10 Tips to Avoid an Audit
Stacy Johnson CPA on February 21, 2011
It’s never fun to get unexpected letters in the mail from the IRS. Here’s how to keep them to a minimum.
Taxes 2011 – Avoiding 13 Common Mistakes
Stacy Johnson CPA on February 18, 2011
Taxes are one of those things in life where the devil is in the details. Bumble, fumble, and blow it in other areas of your life, but try to get this one right the first time.
Money in a Minute: Headlines for Feb. 18, 2011
Michael Koretzky on February 18, 2011
In today’s roundup: Sarah Palin says a government shutdown might be a good idea, state government workers protest to keep their pay, one in 10 U.S. Internet users are missing out, home prices are more affordable than ever, and Honda issues a massive recall.
Ask Stacy: Can I Make Money at Home?
Stacy Johnson CPA on January 31, 2018
One reader wants to find a legitimate work-at-home job, and another wants to know if taking out a credit card will help her rebuild her credit history.
Money in a Minute: Headlines for Feb. 17, 2011
Michael Koretzky on February 20, 2011
In today’s roundup: Gas prices are up, wholesale prices are up, housing starts are up – but Borders is down and possibly out, and the same can be said for the human stars of Jeopardy.
Eating Healthy by Eating Cheap
Karla Bowsher on December 19, 2011
Weird news from the food world: The government says cheap staples like eggs and walnuts are healthier than ever, while even college students are eating healthier – and more exotic.
Money in a Minute: Headlines for Feb. 16, 2011
Michael Koretzky on February 16, 2011
In today’s roundup: Bankruptcies are still rising, but health insurance premiums may start dropping. Meanwhile, two stock markets merge, airfares climb (but not for everyone), and energy drinks might not give you energy.
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