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Wednesday’s need-to-know money news

March 23, 2016 By Liz Weston

Today’s top story: How to start investing. Also in the news: Inexpensive online money management classes, social media scams to watch out for, and why your busted March Madness bracket isn’t all bad news.

New to Investing? 4 Steps to Get You Started
Putting your money to work.

Your Guide to Inexpensive Online Money Management Classes
You can’t afford not learning how to manage your money.

3 social media money scams you need to watch out for
If it sounds too good to be true…

Your March Madness Gambling Losses Could Soften the Blow of Tax Season
Your busted bracket isn’t a total disaster.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: gambling losses, Investing, money management, money management classes, online scams, social media scams, Taxes

Tuesday’s need-to-know money news

March 22, 2016 By Liz Weston

Zemanta Related Posts ThumbnailToday’s top story: How to save money while repaying Parent PLUS loans. Also in the news: Why your dog needs liability insurance, where you’re paying more in fees than you should be, and how to itemize common tax deductions.

Got Parent PLUS Loans? Save Money With These Alternative Payment Plans
Repayment plans that could save you money.

Why Your Dog Needs Liability Insurance
Fido’s bite could cost you big bucks.

6 Places You’re Paying More In Fees Than You Have To
Fighting back against the nickel-and-diming.

The Right Way to Itemize These Common Tax Deductions
Don’t pay more than necessary.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: excess fees, fees, Parent PLUS loans, pet liability insurance, pets, Student Loans, tax deductions, Taxes

Monday’s need-to-know money news

March 21, 2016 By Liz Weston

downloadToday’s top story: How to apply for a credit card after bankruptcy. Also in the news: Avoiding stress while paying down debt, the biggest tax “break” you shouldn’t forget, and how to slash your cable bill.

Applying for a Credit Card After Bankruptcy
Starting over.

Avoid Over-Stressing Your Budget When Paying Down Debt
Be patient with yourself.

The Single Biggest Tax Break You Shouldn’t Forget
Shrinking your capital gains tax.

7 Tips for Slashing Your Cable Bill From Guys Who Do It for a Living
Meet the BillFixers.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: Bankruptcy, capital gains tax, cord cutting, credit card, debt, tax break, Taxes, tips

Friday’s need-to-know money news

March 18, 2016 By Liz Weston

indexToday’s top story: The lies we tell to save a little money. Also in the news: The danger of confusing personal and business expenses on your taxes, how $1,000 invested at birth could be a game changer, and five changes you need to know about this year’s taxes.

Survey: Men, Students, Parents Among Those Most Likely to Say Money Lies Are OK
The lies we tell to save a little cash.

Confusing Personal With Business On Your Taxes Can Mean IRS Penalties Or Jail
Be careful where you list those deductions.

How $1,000 Invested at Birth Could Change Everything
Could “KidSave” accounts be the answer to retirement nest eggs?

5 Changes You Must Know About Before Filing Your Taxes This Year
More than just the filing date has changed.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: expenses, KidSave, money lies, nest egg, Retirement, tax changes, tax deductions, Taxes, write-offs

Thursday’s need-to-know money news

March 17, 2016 By Liz Weston

interest-rates-300x225Today’s top story: How to find the best mortgage interest rate. Also in the news: How to financially prepare for a spouse’s deployment, the biggest credit card mistakes made by millennials, and where to find the best St. Patrick’s Day deals.

How to Score the Best Mortgage Interest Rate
Finding the best interest rate on a mortgage that suits your needs.

How to Plan Financially for a Spouse’s Absence
Getting your finances in order before a spouse is deployed.

The 4 biggest mistakes millennials make when it comes to credit cards
Mistakes that can have long-term consequences.

The Best St. Patrick’s Day Sales and Deals of 2016
There are deals to be found at the end of the rainbow.

Before Filing Your Taxes With IRS, Consider This
There’s such a thing as too much information.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: couples and money, Credit Cards, credit mistakes, deployment, interest rates, IRS, millennials and money, mortgages, real estate, St. Patrick's Day deals, Taxes

Wednesday’s need-to-know money news

March 16, 2016 By Liz Weston

refinancingToday’s top story: How to win a bidding war in a hot housing market. Also in the news: How to retire during a bear market, how to get your financial priorities straight, and how to survive an IRS audit.

6 Ways to Win a Bidding War in a Hot Housing Market
Strategies to help you come out a winner.

How to retire in a bear market
Quitting work when the market isn’t cooperating.

Is Your Money Going Where It Needs To? How To Get Your Financial Priorities Straight.
Time to get things sorted.

The IRS Audit Survival Guide
Don’t panic.

Filed Under: Liz's Blog Tagged With: audit, bear market, financial priorities, housing market, IRS, Retirement, Taxes, tips

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