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The rising prices of food and fuel will make it harder to make ends meet and save for future goals. We all know the obvious things like eat at home, use coupons and shop the sales flyers so here are some little tweaks that will help you spend less on food.
1. Watch portion sizes, especially for young children. It’s easy to dish out more food than we want to (or need to) eat. Many times we will automatically eat everything on our plate, regardless of hunger so try serving a bit less. Sticking to the suggested serving sizes of pricey foods like meat and cheese can save money and keep us healthy and trim. [ continue reading… ]
Your business venture didn’t go exactly the way you planned. Although you tried everything you could think of, you’ve fallen short. Your income barely exceeded your expenses, and with April 15 just around the corner you realize there isn’t enough cash to pay your taxes. Not filing a return isn’t an option, because it’s a Federal offense. Filing without including payment is not a crime, but your debt to the IRS is real, and it’s not simply going to go away. You’re basically honest, and have every intention of paying your taxes, but you’re not sure how to go about it. It’s time to start looking for ways to relieve the stress of owing money and not being able to meet your financial obligation. Following are four legitimate ways to get out of tax debt. [ continue reading… ]
While many young couples put off having children due to the high costs, once the baby arrives, they are willing to put themselves into debt to provide all the things baby “needs.”
Baby products aren’t cheap, if you purchase new and focus upon the top of the line accessories, but you can find great quality for much less if you work at it. [ continue reading… ]
After being GMAC Bank first and then changing it’s name to Ally Bank, everyone’s no doubt seen the new advertisements that emphasizes no fine print. With the bank being connected with General Motors, the first thing I can think of is whether my money will be safe. Of course, I went to research further before my readers could be ripped off with this bank so this review represents my opinion of putting money with its savings account offering. [ continue reading… ]
If you are looking to sell or refinance, or are simply concerned about home values in your neighborhood, you probably want to determine the value of your house. This is a simple enough proposition, but the reality of establishing your home’s value can be complicated. Here are some ways to know what your house is worth—and how much that value has changed. [ continue reading… ]
OptionsHouse, OptionsThis and OptionsThat. So many options brokerage houses which means confusing choices for us all. Other than having OptionsHouse promotion codes (see below for them), how does this broker get you to remember them? How about $4.95 per stock trade to start? [ continue reading… ]
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