Money Management
What You Need to Know About Credit Unions
Tweet Should you put your money in a credit union? Unlike most banks, credit unions are member-owned financial institutions and are democratically controlled by its members. Credit unions exist to
How to Buy a Savings Bond
Tweet Since introduced in 1935, U.S. savings bonds have provided a secure investment for Americans holding them. When held to maturity, a U.S. savings bond can outperform the typical savings
Interview: Todd Tresidder on Financial Coaching
Tweet By Alex Levin As opposed to a financial adviser who specializes in the business of managing wealth that has already been accumulated, financial coaches help clients create wealth that
Mistakes Beginning Investors Make
Tweet By Kelly Marshall That was really hard to do during the period of mid to late 1998 until the meltdown of March of 2000. During that time everybody who
How to Discover Your Risk Tolerance for Investing
Tweet By Bill Martin But no one can tell you what is too conservative or too risky for you. (It is literally against the law for anyone but you to
How to Report Restaurant Tax Tips
Tweet One in an occasional series of articles about your taxes. The IRS requires restaurant workers to claim all tip income received. This includes tips you received from charge customers
How to Afford Eating Out on a Budget
Tweet Fortunately, there are several ways you can afford to eat out without breaking your budget. Review Your Budget In order to build room in your budget for an occasional
How To Tackle Bad Spending Habits
Tweet Budget One of the easiest ways to cut out bad spending habits is to make a budget every month and stick to it. Allocate your spending for necessities such
4 Personal Budget Plan Tips
Tweet Budgets can be formal, with precise details showing how your money comes in and is spent and/or saved. You can also go with a less formal budget, one that
How to Open a Savings Account
Tweet Certainly, interest rates are abysmally low, with those rates currently close to 0 percent. You won’t get rich by setting aside money nor will you able to keep up
4 Tax Preparation Secrets Revealed
Tweet One in an occasional series of articles about your taxes. Come February, that begins to change with 1099 forms in hand and the realization that there is much work
7 Timely Tax Tips for Realtors
Tweet One in an occasional series of articles about your taxes. 1. Client gifts — You know that vintage California chardonnay you presented to your clients at closing last year?
Home Office Tax Tips for the Self-Employed
Tweet One in an occasional series of articles about your taxes. Let’s take a look at some of the top deductions for the self-employed individual working from home: Home office
You Can Learn FOREX Trading
Tweet Our first article defined what Forex trading is. Our second article outlined the steps you can take to open a Forex account. Today we’re going to go over how
How to Open a FOREX Account
Tweet Please keep in mind that what we’re sharing here should be carefully considered. Fortunately, you can open a practice account first and then begin your actual trades later. 1.
