Today’s top story: What to do when you get an IRS audit notice. Also in the news: Budgeting for new parents, where to sell your stuff online, and how your credit score is linked to your chance of divorce. I Got an Audit Notice From the IRS — Now What? Take a deep breath. Budgeting […]
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Thursday’s need-to-know money news
Today’s top story: How to keep Mother’s Day spending down. Also in the news: How the rise in student loan rates will affect borrowers, where to sell your stuff online, and will you see a Social Security check in your lifetime. Mother’s Day Spending Is up, but You Can Keep Costs Down It’s the thought […]
Wednesday’s need-to-know money news
Today’s top story: Goofed on your tax returns? Here’s what to do. Also in the news: 5 awful reasons to buy a stock, what newlyweds need to know about insurance, and does free shipping make you spend more money. Goofed on Your Tax Return? Here’s What to Do Don’t panic. 5 Awful Reasons to Buy […]
Tuesday’s need-to-know money news
Today’s top story: How to dodge scams and time-wasters in the online job market. Also in the news: Credit card bonuses are drifting further away, how job hopping can hurt Millennials in retirement, and how to fraud-proof your retirement savings. Online Jobs: How to Dodge Scams and Time-Wasters Don’t get taken for a ride. As […]
Why you need 3 savings accounts
Some of us hoard cash while paying 18% interest on a credit card balance. Others blow through a tax refund as if it were free money when it’s actually a return of our own hard-earned dollars. This brain quirk has a name: mental accounting. We treat money differently depending on where it comes from and […]
Monday’s need-to-know money news
Today’s top story: VA Loans vs Conventional Mortgages. Also in the news: How much you can spend each month, how investors can sabotage their own portfolios, and what the AHCA ‘s preexisting condition rules could cost you. VA Loans vs. Conventional Mortgages The important differences. How Much Can I Spend Each Month? Creating a monthly […]