You can easily get an expensive college education for a fraction of the cost. Before you get too excited, I have a confession to make. My daughter discovered this idea…not me. (I’m a little embarrassed that I didn’t cook it up, but at least my progeny did.) You may recall that my daughter started attending […]
Free Software – “ItsDeductible” – Should You Use It?
“ItsDeductible” is an online software package that’s free and pretty useful. Tax deductions are great for everyone, especially if you are self-employed. Even if you aren’t self-employed, this software could be helpful. That goes for people who want to retire now or who are retired already. ItsDeductible helps you track the charitable donations you made […]
Inherited IRAs – Please Avoid this Mistake
Inherited IRAs are nice. They’re found money…right? Someone else worked hard and built up their IRAs so you could inherit them. Sweet. What’s not to love? But there are big problems too. It’s so easy to make mistakes. A few weeks ago I received a question that illustrates the issue from Z, a loyal Pilgrim. […]
How to Resolve Small Family Business Conflict
You already know how to resolve a family business conflict. Even if you don’t work in a family business, if you have a family, you know what it’s like to delegate and be dumped on. To be overworked and underpaid. That’s why I’m sure you have the chops to help this family. The Core Small […]
How to Stop Spending Money Poorly
“How to Stop Spending Money Poorly” is a guest post by the Lean Life Coach, who writes at Eliminate the Muda! [mooda] about how to improve life and personal finance through the application of proven business management techniques that originated with great Americans such as Henry Ford and Benjamin Franklin An article about Forex this […]
Conversion to Roth IRA When You Are Over 60. Smart?
Is conversion to a Roth IRA always a good idea? This is an excellent question – especially now. Roth IRA conversions are taking off in 2010. But could the reason behind the jump be sinister? Could fund companies and advisers be pushing the move to boost their own profits rather than to help you? Ya […]