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12 Ways to Cut Your Taxes
Tweet Fortunately, there are numerous ways that you can ease your tax obligation — we will take a look at 12 of them here. 1. Deductions or itemizing — You
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
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
What To Ask of a Credit Counselor
Tweet Consumers who are in a financial bind may end up turning to a credit counselor for guidance. This can be an effective way to help beleaguered Americans get their
Your Obligations May Not End With A Short Sale
Tweet For most Americans, these are certainly challenging times. Specifically, for the majority of people alive today, they have no remembrance of the last major recession, the sharp downturn of
Take Control Of Your Housing Costs While You Can!
Tweet Friends of ours mentioned something about the economy in passing, a topic that is almost always too good to pass up. Or too hot to handle! Paying Their Mortgage
Housing Silver Lining: Retirement Homes Are Cheaper
Tweet Our new president, Barack Hussein Obama, has declared that our country needs hope, a change in the way that we do things. Given the wholesale slaughter that the housing
My Credit Card Was Canceled Without My Authorization!
Tweet You signed up for a credit card earlier in the year and have used it on a fairly regular basis. It has come in handy as you’ve used it
Debt Solutions, Recession Style
Tweet We’re in a recession, we’re not in a recession. Depending on who you listen to and what barometer of measurement they use, we’ve either been in a recession since
During A Crisis, Mortgage Scammers Abound
Tweet When an economic crisis hits – whether personal or national – there is a certain group of people who come out of the woodwork, just like cockroaches, scammers who
Clearing Out Cancelled Credit Cards
Tweet By Heather Johnson They act like magic wands opening doors for you and letting you buy anything you want, but be warned that these seemingly innocent pieces of plastic
Should You Short Sell Your Home?
Tweet If you are facing an irreversible financial problem, then to “short sell” your home is one method for possibly finding relief from an important debt obligation. With a short
Choosing The Right Credit Card In 2008
Tweet It is a fact: not all credit cards are created equally. Some credit card providers charge annual fees, others offer low introductory rates, while some offer rewards every time
