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Using Savings Bonds as Tax-Free College Savings? 7 Things to Know First
Stacy Johnson CPA on March 28, 2010
There are exceptions to nearly every rule. But the rule allowing you to earn tax-free interest on EE savings bonds when used for education seems to have more exceptions than most. Before you buy EE bonds for education, read this first!
Viewer Question: Emergency Savings: Bank Account or Savings Bonds?
Stacy Johnson CPA on November 18, 2009
In an emergency, should you use the money in your savings account or cash in your savings bonds?
Money in a Minute for the Week Ending April 19
Stacy Johnson CPA on April 19, 2024
Here’s a quick look at the biggest financial news of the week.
15 of the Best Companies With Paid Parental Leave
Brynne Conroy (The Penny Hoarder) on April 19, 2024
The best way to ensure parental leave is with an employer that provides it.
Tax Breaks for Gifts, Estates and Capital Gains Are Bigger in 2024
Chris Kissell on April 18, 2024
These changes mostly affect wealthy taxpayers, but some middle-class folks also likely will benefit.
7 Ways to Invest With Lower Expenses
Mike Pappis on April 16, 2024
Find out how to keep your financial planning costs to a minimum.
25 Things You Should Never Buy — and What to Buy Instead
Kentin Waits on April 16, 2024
If you really want to save money, become a more intentional shopper.
10 Ways to Spruce Up Your Finances
Mike Pappis on April 15, 2024
Now is the perfect time to do some spring cleaning on your finances.
8 of the Most Important Financial Advisor Credentials
Pam Krueger on April 15, 2024
Learn what’s behind an advisor’s credentials and why it matters.
5 Ways Americans Say They Can Avoid Running Out of Money in Retirement
Chris Kissell on April 12, 2024
Americans believe these steps could help themselves avoid a financial crisis during retirement.
5 Fast Ways to Turbocharge Your Retirement Savings
Miranda Marquit on April 11, 2024
Falling behind on your retirement saving goals? Not to worry. Here’s how to save more fast.
5 Compelling Reasons to Retire Later Than Planned
Chris Kissell on April 9, 2024
Once you retire, you will give up some important — even irreplaceable — things.
14 Amazon Purchases We Are Loving Right Now
MTN Staff on April 4, 2024
These practical products make everyday life a little easier.
9 Financial Dates and Deadlines in April 2024
Karla Bowsher on March 29, 2024
Mark your calendar now so you don’t risk a fine or miss an opportunity to save.
3 of the Best Places to Keep Cash Besides the Bank
Chris Kissell on March 29, 2024
Worried that your bank will be the next to fail? Here are some alternative places to keep your cash.
Do Married Couples Pay More Taxes on Their Social Security?
Karla Bowsher on March 19, 2024
Couples with Social Security income face a marriage tax penalty — but there’s a simple way to avoid it.
10 Essential Checklist Items for Your 2023 Tax Return
Mike Pappis on March 19, 2024
Check these key considerations before you file your 2023 tax return.
32 Mostly Unbreakable Rules of Personal Finance
Kathleen Coxwell on March 14, 2024
Set and maintain your financial goals by following these essential tips.
Is This the Least Painful Way to Save Social Security?
Chris Kissell on March 6, 2024
Other countries offer potential solutions to the dire finances of the Social Security program. But is it too late?
Graduates of These 10 Colleges Are Really Raking It In
Gillian Manning on March 5, 2024
Going to these schools could leave you making tens of thousands more than your peers.
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