Reading can really open your eyes. In some cases, it can even make you jump off your chair and yell NO WAY. An article in the recent Money magazine really caught my attention. …by 58 (when the couple wants to retire), [they] will have $1.7 million…That should get them most of the way, but there [...]
Cash for Clunkers tax rules have been falsely rumored by many people on the Internet and I want to clear it up for anyone who already took advantage of this program. The truth is that the Cash for Clunkers income is not taxable. It doesn’t matter if you received $3,500 or $4,500 and this program [...]
Return on Investment (ROI) is a concept that entrepreneurs and marketers know all too well. If you can spend a dollar to get more than a dollar in return, you should keep spending. Awesome, but why do I care? I struggle with 40 paid hours a week and another 20 of what I called “I [...]
Supply and demand is an economic principle that we know all too well. When demand goes up, prices tend to follow. When supply is high, expect discounts. Thanks to supply and demand, we might be moving to a bigger apartment. Let me explain…
When tax time comes around, it’s often difficult to determine whether you should opt for the standard deduction or for an itemized deduction. What is a seemingly tiny distinction could actually be the difference between thousands of dollars in tax savings. It’s important to make a quick scan of your fiscal year to figure out [...]
Warning: Only read this if you are in “goofing off” mode. You may also want to ignore this post (along with your FICO score of course) if you just got yelled at by your boss. Everyone ignores their FICO scores anyway so why don’t you as well? Here are the reasons why I believe you [...]
