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I grew up wishing all my gifts were cash. It didn’t matter whether it was my birthday or Christmas. Nothing is more versatile than money and I can buy anything [...]

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With my wife’s job change comes the addition of flexible spending accounts (FSA) for us to consider.  A few days ago, we looked at the dependent day care FSA so let’s round up the discussion by looking at the health care version today.
Health Care Flexible Spending Account
With any FSAs, the main benefit is of course [...]

I read in the paper on Sunday where an article suggested that instead of all the silly bailout, we ought to pass legislation to let homeowners deduct $2 for every $1 of interest that they pay. It’s a creative way to help the troubled housing and financial markets and one that I’d like to [...]

For the first time ever, a company that my wife or I worked for offered flexible spending accounts (FSA).  We were given two accounts to enroll in: Dependent Day Care FSA nad Health Care FSA.  I will be looking into each of these in more detail.  Today, let’s focus on:
Dependent Day Care Flexible Spending Account
In [...]