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How to Claim the Business Use of Your Personal Car

Your boss has you using your personal vehicle to meet with clients, an occasional requirement that has you wondering how you will recoup your costs. If you are fortunate, your company pays your expenses, but if you work for a small company, you may have to eat those costs yourself.

Budgeting

Read This if Your Bank Statement Makes You Cringe

The 2012 Bankrate Financial Security Index found that 49 percent of Americans have less than three months of total expenses put away in case of emergency.1 Further, 28 percent of

Autos Express

How to Obtain New Tire Discounts

New tires can cost your more than $150 each with a set of four tires setting you back by at least $500. Add in labor, an extended warranty and possibly a payment plan and your transaction can easily top $700 if you are not careful.

Debt Management

The Impact of Personal Bankruptcy on Your Credit

Your credit score will be affected if you file for personal bankruptcy, one of the repercussions of discharging at least some of your debt.

College Planning

Money Saving Tips for College

Getting a college education is one of the most important investments you can make, but that doesn’t mean that you should take out loans to spend on whatever you want. The less debt you have at the end of your academic career, the better for your financial future.

Career Planning

Best Jobs Suited for the Internet

As the Internet continues to grow and expand, opportunities for work are growing with it. This makes “working from home” possible for more people, an option that is being embraced

Debt Management

How Helping Youngsters to Gain Financial Skills Will Help the Financial Economy

So what can be done to change this? With financial education due to become part of the national curriculum in 2014, it appears that the importance of teaching youngsters financial

Autos Express

Rental Car Deals and How to Get Them

Renting a car is a great option when you are planning a long trip and you prefer to leave your vehicle at home. Or, you may choose to rent a car upon arriving at your destination after completing your flight.

Autos Express

5 Summer Car Care Considerations

You can avoid both the inconvenience and a steep repair bill by taking care of important maintenance issues before you leave on your next trip. 1. Inspect your tires. Never

Travel Tips

5 Big Ways to Save on Vacation This Year

Vacation provides families with a week or two of rest and relaxation, the right elixir for what ails us. That “ailing” may, however, be worsened if the vacation leaves everyone stressed especially when returning to a wad of bills for expenses incurred.

Education Tips

Shore to Please: Better Beach Photos

Water. It is a liquid we cannot live without and covers 70 percent of the earth’s surface. It is also an object of our fascination and imagination as we observe it in a variety of weather conditions from a gentle fall of a spring rain to the wind-whipped frenzy of a thunderstorm.

Retirement

Early Retirement Considerations

Early retirement may be out of the question for most people, but younger adults with a strong savings regimen in place may be able to leave the workforce by the time that they are 55.

Debt Management

Getting Out of Debt Through Debt Consolidation

School loans, car loans, and home mortgage, piling higher than your head. Getting out of it is harder, but one way to go about doing so is to consider participating

Home Tips

Hurricane Season & Your Emergency Supplies

Hurricane season runs from June 1 to Nov. 30, but a weather emergency can happen at any time. When a storm hits, will you be ready?

Credit Management

VantageScore 3.0 Impacts Both Lenders and Borrowers

For years the most influential credit score ratings have come from three major companies: Experian, TransUnion and Equifax. They have been the main sources for lenders, when deciding who to lend money to and the terms in which the loans will be given.