Income Taxes

March 26, 2012

Almost everyone who works in the US has to pay federal income tax.  Taxes go in to the Federal Reserve and are used to pay for the federal government and the running of the country.  If you get a paycheck it is usually taken out before you receive your pay.  The amount of income tax [...]

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Montel Williams and Money Mutual

March 23, 2012

Montel Williams is a renowned and easily identifiable TV personality, actor and radio talk show host.  Perhaps his most famous TV show was The Montel Williams Show which ran from 1991 to 2008.  It was a popular talk show during that time and it won a Daytime Emmy Award as well as being nominated for [...]

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What is a Money Market?

March 20, 2012

Savings play an important role in any financial plan.  People need money and are often on the lookout for ways to make their money grow.  Unfortunately it can get confusing as there are many different ways in which to save.  You can put your money in a savings account at a bank.    However, you will [...]

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What is a Good Credit Score?

March 16, 2012

Having good credit is a very useful financial tool in this day and age.  Many different people will look at your credit rating to get an idea of your financial situation.  Your credit history shows loans you have taken out, whether you make your payments on time and if you pay off your loans per [...]

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When to Buy a House

March 12, 2012

Do you own a home or do you a rent?  If you are a renter the chances are that you have put some thought into possibly buying a home as interest rates are at an all time low, and home prices have dropped dramatically over the past four years. So this is a good time [...]

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Win Money Online

February 27, 2012

We can all do with some extra cash right?  Times are hard economically and it’s not always easy to make ends meet.   Many of us get by living from paycheck to paycheck.  We manage to cover our regular bills and pay for the necessities in life such as food and gas, but often we don’t [...]

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Debt Management Programs

February 24, 2012

Many people have a hard time managing their money.  Its not something taught at school.  If you are finding it hard to control your money you should look towards learning more about personal money management as well as finance and budgeting.  Unfortunately, sometimes budgeting alone is not enough to take control of your money headaches.  [...]

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How to Make the Most of Your Budget

February 20, 2012

Money is an important aspect of life. And like it or not – our society runs on money. Therefore it makes sense to keep strict control your finances. There are a fortunate few that regularly keep a close eye on their spending, balance their checkbooks and manage to save. However the majority of the population [...]

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Mutual Funds Ratings

February 17, 2012

A mutual fund is a type of investment.  It’s made up of a pool of funds including bonds, stocks and other financial securities and run by a money manager.  The manager invests the money with the goal of making profits for the investors.  The mutual fund is held in strict accordance with the terms outlined [...]

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Money Management for Kids

February 13, 2012

Money management is a difficult concept for many adults.  Therefore, it makes sense to teach our children about how to handle money from an early age.  Learning how to make wise choices with money can be fun, and can give kids the tools they need when they venture out into the world. Money management for [...]

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