Is there such a thing as giving too much, and can giving become a detriment to your life?
Archives for 2011
Will There Be A 2012 Payroll Tax Holiday, Or Will An Extension Be Blocked And Taxes Rise In 2012?
Last year around this time we were in the midst of a debate in Washington D.C. about whether or not our legislators would be extending the Bush era tax rates. The Bush tax cuts lowered rates for everyone who pay taxes. The concern for a lot of politicians was that if they didn’t extend the […]
Love Your Children? Take Care Of Your Financial Health
Sometimes parents get so wrapped up in caring for their children that they forget to care for themselves, and for their financial health.
American Express Bank Savings Review: High Yield Savings Account
American Express has been around for 160+ years, has one of the most recognizable brands in the world and now savings accounts as well!
Why I’m Not A Gold Bug… Or Any Other Type Of “Bug”
Few topics bring about more extremism than that of gold investing. Some say it is a great investment, while other say to avoid it.
Is A Decline In The Unemployment Rate All Due To People Finding Jobs? What Is The Real Unemployment Rate?
The unemployment rate dropped this past month from 9% to 8.6%. The numbers could be deceiving, however. What is the real unemployment rate?
Is The Rat Race Preventing You From Giving?
Do you find yourself short on time and money and fail to find a way to give back to the community? Here’s my plan to fix it.
5 Ways To Celebrate The Birth Of Jesus
Here are some things we do to help remind our children to keep the birth of Christ the forefront of the holiday season.
How To Save Hundreds On Your Cell Phone Bill By Using A No Contract Or Pre-Paid Phone Service
A lot of people end up paying for a premium cell service that is not needed when they could save hundreds by using prepaid cell service.
Black Friday Madness: How I Almost Got Trampled At Walmart’s Black Friday Sale
I decided to go shopping on Thanksgiving eve thinking the crowds would be manageable. Boy was I mistaken. Has consumerism taken over?
Doing Your Own Repairs Can Save You Hundreds Of Dollars. Discover Your Inner DIY Handyman
You can save hundreds of dollars on home repair costs by doing it yourself. Here are some resources we use to do our own repairs.
Should You Borrow From Family Members?
Within the last four years, it has become more difficult to borrow. In that environment, more people are considering borrowing from family. Should they?
Black Friday Shopping Tips: How To Get The Best Deals On The Things On Your List
Black Friday is a war. You need to plan your day with military precision, detailing your battle plan down to the smallest detail. Here’s how
How To Protect Your Money When Ordering Goods Or Services For The Future Delivery
When purchasing big ticket items or giving a down payment, pay with your credit card in order to minimize your risk of losing your money.
