Archive for Personal Finance
Make Money Working From Home Online Scams
Posted by: | CommentsVirtually every one of the so-called work from home jobs is a scam. Keep in mind that while plenty of Americans work from home, they do it for their regular jobs that they already have, and they probably still have to go into the office some times. These people did not find an online ad and get a working from home job with no experience by just filling out some forms and information over the Internet. Just... Read more→
Preventing Identity Theft – Paper Shredder Files and Documents
Posted by: | CommentsIdentity theft can happen in a lot of different ways. Some of them are difficult to avoid, if not impossible. Others are easily preventable with a little knowledge, experience, and understanding, plus a little bit of effort. Preventing identity theft with a paper shredder to destroy junk mail and other documents is an important start. Shred Records Files and Documents to Protect Against Identity Theft One... Read more→
US Government Money Help
Posted by: | CommentsHave you ever wondered what a website from the US Government about money and personal finances would look like? Wonder no longer. The US Financial Literacy and Education Commission (what did that cost?) provides a basic financial resource for investing, saving, retirement planning, mortgages, and even starting a small business, all on mymoney.gov. I’m not saying anything on there is earth... Read more→
Last Minute Tax Tip – Make Your 2008 IRA Contribution Now
Posted by: | CommentsOk, everyone and their dog tells people to make their 2008 IRA contribution now in order to reduce their 2008 income taxes. But, there is good reason for that. If you qualify for a deductible contribution to a traditional IRA either by meeting the income limits, or because you don’t have a retirement plan provided for you at work, then it can give you a much lower tax bill and you get to keep... Read more→