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Have you started your taxes yet? If not, here’s a chance to win a $50 premium tax software package.
Taxes 2011 – Avoiding 13 Common Mistakes
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
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?
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
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.
On-Time Rent Payments May Now Improve Credit Score
One major credit-reporting agency is now including rent payments in credit histories. If more follow suit, it could help renters become homeowners.
Eating Healthy by Eating Cheap
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
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.
The Top Cities for Saving, Giving, and Smiling
Whether saving, giving, or earning money is most important to you, there’s a city for you. Or, just check out where your hometown ranks on three recent polls.
Money in a Minute: Headlines for Feb. 15, 2011
In today’s roundup, Obama’s budget doesn’t cut as deep as Republicans want, but it does cut some weirdly obscure programs. Also: Money for the BP oil spill victims isn’t flowing, China’s economy is still growing, and unmarried couples are signing pre-nups.
Vacation Home Rentals: 17 Tips to Save on Your Next Trip
At a hotel, you pay for every amenity. At a vacation home rental, they’re included in the package, which is just one reason they’re a cheaper way to get away.
Doctors’ Orders: 7 Tips They Wished Their Patients Followed
Patients often gripe about having to wait too long or not getting enough of the doctor’s time, but we aren’t the only ones with complaints. A recent survey of 660 primary-care doctors came up with seven things doctors wished their patients knew – and did.
Clothing Prices on the Rise – 10 Tips to Save
While overall inflation is expected to remain tame this year, one area that might be less friendly is clothing, with overall prices rising by 10 percent or more. Here’s how to prepare for higher prices ahead.
Monday’s Money Deals: Coffee, Electronics, and Free Music
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a free milkshake, cheap flights to China, and deals on cameras, laminators, and bath and body products.
Money in a Minute: Headlines for Feb. 14, 2011
In today’s roundup: Love in the office, mortgages on the rise, gas prices on a record pace, Obama under heat, and Lego in a battle.
5 Money Lessons from Hosni Mubarak
Nobody likes a dictator – but when it comes to managing money, maybe they can teach us a thing or two.
Taxes 2011 – 9 Tips to Find a Tax Pro: But Do You Really Need One?
The majority of Americans use a professional to help them file their taxes. Here’s how to find the best one for you. But are they really worth the money?
Money in a Minute: Headlines for Feb. 11, 2011
In today’s roundup: Companies that pay pathetically little tax, an app that helps you pay your own taxes, a list of inflation-free foods, banks that are going bye-bye, and college students who marry for money.
Take Five – Blogger Roundup Feb. 11, 2011
A look at five interesting personal finance posts from other bloggers around the web. This week: tips for a frugal summer vacation, Valentine’s Day gift ideas, why you should examine your trash and more…
Taxes 2011 – Are We a Nation of Cheaters?
The IRS has a survey that says 87 percent of Americans would never think of cheating on their taxes. We recently went out and got some video that strongly suggests their survey is wrong.
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