Articles Of Interest

Social Security in the Cross Hairs: Overestimating the Deficit Social Security may be at risk after the November elections. This writer takes a closer look.	25 Jan, 2016
This Guy Has 1,497 Credit Cards - Does He Know Something We Don't? One man's number of credit cards has established a record, but what's the appropriate number to own?	25 Jan, 2016
When Can You Deduct Legal Expenses on Your Taxes? In most cases, individuals can't deduct legal expenses, but there are exceptions. A recent case provides insights.	25 Jan, 2016
No Receipts For IRS? Key Tax Case Says They're Optional A landmark Tax Court case gives taxpayers without records some hope.	25 Jan, 2016
10 Reasons to Buy Stocks in the Downturn The S&P 500 is off to a horrendous start in 2016. Although the market may not have bottomed, the author says that selling is irrational and driven by misplaced fears.	25 Jan, 2016
This Isn't 2008 And It's Not Time To Panic, Unless You Run A Hedge Fund The author explains why this is not the time for stock market investors to panic.	25 Jan, 2016
China: Land Of The Setting Sun The author explains the impact of China's recent economic struggles.	25 Jan, 2016
Executors Seek $100 Million for Work of Estate of 'Queen Of Mean' Leona Helmsley Leona Helmsley was known for greed, but her executors are giving her a run for her money.	25 Jan, 2016
Gig Economy: Better For Boomers Than Millennials This author points out how new tech-based economy can benefit Baby Boomers closing in on retirement.	25 Jan, 2016
It Pays to Know Your Pension Options ou may get to choose from several options for receiving your pension. Here's how to think it through.	25 Jan, 2016
How to Invest for the Coming Bear Market It may not be an official bear market yet, but it feels like one. Here are some smart moves now.	25 Jan, 2016
How to Keep Your Tax Refund Safe (and Get Paid to Do It) Federal and state tax authorities are slowing down refunds in an all-out-effort to reduce the chance that a bad guy will get your money before you do. Use this calculator to get your refund for 2016 in installments.	25 Jan, 2016
9 Smart Retirement Strategies for Women Women and men have the same opportunities for saving, investing and borrowing, the same investments, and they are subject to the same rules. Yet their circumstances -- and their choices -- can be very different. This divide is particularly striking when it comes to preparing for retirement.	28 Dec, 2015
Ignore Those 2016 Forecasts and Make These Smart Investing Moves Instead Investing pundits are often wrong, but these strategies can keep your portfolio on track.	28 Dec, 2015
How Can I Save More for Retirement? The author offers some helpful hints for feathering your nest egg.	28 Dec, 2015
Happy 70th Birthday, Boomers! If you're on the leading edge of baby boomers — Americans born from 1946 through 1964 -- it's time for a financial cheek-up.	28 Dec, 2015
Biggest Retirement-Related Events of the Year These noteworthy events have had a significant impact on retirement planning.	28 Dec, 2015
5 Biggest Financial Mistakes Gen X and Gen Y Make The author provides a to-do list for the younger generations.	28 Dec, 2015
3 Biggest Tax Stories of 2015 Two historic Supreme Court decisions and year-end legislation top the list.	28 Dec, 2015
Wall Street's Forecast for 2016: Worse Than 2015's A group of experts make their stock market predictions for 2016.	28 Dec, 2015
5 Things To Know About Year-End's Massive Tax Bill Here's what you can take away from the new tax law known as the Preventing Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act.	28 Dec, 2015
Even In Recession Brazil Forced To Raise Interest Rates In Brazil's case, current interest rates of 14.25% has done nothing to stop inflation, now over 10.4%. And next year will see interest rates rise, even though the economy is forecast to contract by 2.5% in 2016.	28 Dec, 2015
Why Inflation Is Low, Despite The Fed's Massive Monetary Expansion The author examines inflation in light of the latest interest rate move by the Fed.	28 Dec, 2015
Prepare For A Dramatic Decline In Oil Reserves The author explains the rationale for a change in this commodity in 2016.	28 Dec, 2015
5 Surefire Signs That You're Promotable Here's what you have to do to nail down that promotion in 2016.	28 Dec, 2015
The Record Merger Boom Won't Stop In 2016, Because Money Is Still Cheap Though 2016 may be a tougher year if emerging market growth slows further and the impact of a sharp rout in commodities hits North America, few expect today's merger boom to slow.	28 Dec, 2015
4 Great Ways to Give Investments to Kids The author shows you how to give youngsters small amounts at low cost to get them started on the road to prosperity.	24 Nov, 2015
15 Nice-Try Tax Deductions Over the years, taxpayers have concocted a lot of zany arguments to justify tax deductions.Here are 15 creative ones that the courts decided did not quite work.	24 Nov, 2015
Which States Tax Social Security Benefits? The article lists 13 states where retirees may be taxed on Social Security benefits.	24 Nov, 2015
The Case for Why Gold May Finally Be Nearing a Bottom With gold trading on track to log a third straight year of losses, it's apparent that sentiment toward the precious metal is bearish. But that doesn't mean that prices are destined to see a sustained move lower.	24 Nov, 2015
Playing Defense with Asset-Protection Strategies Having asset-protection strategies in place can help avoid disaster if your assets are ever threatened by unforeseen events. Protection strategies fall into three broad categories: insurance protection, statutory protection and asset placement.	24 Nov, 2015
Year-End Tax Planning Strategies for Small Businesses Tax planning isn't just for individuals. The article provides year-end tax planning ideas for small business owners.	24 Nov, 2015
9 Steps to Take in November to Reduce Your 2015 Taxes Here are some key last-minute tax strategies to use this year.	24 Nov, 2015
Are You Sure You Are Saving Enough for Retirement? How confident are you that you're on track for a comfortable retirement? Here's some guidance.	24 Nov, 2015
A 3-Step Retirement Savings Plan for 20-Somethings Here's how the younger generation can start building a nest egg for retirement.	24 Nov, 2015
Money Really Can Buy Happiness, Harvard Prof Says Despite the old saying, an educator explains why good fortune can lead to happiness.	24 Nov, 2015
U.S. Economy Grew at a Better Pace Than Expected The economy grew by 2.1% between July and September, according to the Commerce Department. That's better than its first estimate of 1.5%.	24 Nov, 2015
Your Passport Could Be Cancelled If You Owe IRS New legislation being considered in Congress could revoke the passports of certain tax debtors.	24 Nov, 2015
Don't Try This At Home: Avoid These 10 Money Missteps That Landed Reality TV Stars In Trouble This article points out mistakes made by minor celebrities that readers should avoid.	24 Nov, 2015
Five Easy Ways To Guarantee You Won't Get The Job The economy is improving, but that doesn't guarantee success in a job interview. Here are five mistakes to avoid.	24 Nov, 2015
Here's Why Brazil's Economy Is Getting Killed In this author's opinion, Brazil's president is the reason for economic turmoil.	24 Nov, 2015
3 Money-Smart Ways to Use Your RMDs If you have to take money out iof your qualified plans and IRAs, here's how you can put it to good use.	03 Nov, 2015
4 Tips for an Effective Year-End Financial Review As the holidays approach, it's a good time to get all your financial ducks in a row.	03 Nov, 2015
7 Smart Year-End Tax Moves for 2015 Time is running short, but you can still lower your 2015 tax bill.	03 Nov, 2015
The Best Way to Get Your 'Salt Money' After Retiring The author presents an argument for investing in annuities for retirement.	03 Nov, 2015
Every Retiree's Single Worst Enemy According to this author, inflation is the greatest fear of those in retirement.	03 Nov, 2015
This Very Day Will Decide Whether You'll Be Rich or Poor in the Future The author presents a case as to why November 1 is so important in stock investing.	03 Nov, 2015
'The Lawyers Always Win' Implementing new fiduciary standards will inevitably involve reams of new regulations and complex and almost-certainly confusing compliance requirements.	03 Nov, 2015
The How-To Guide For Would-Be Stock Millionaires Millionaire-maker opportunities pop up all of the time in the stock market. But racking up life-changing wins is near impossible if you don't know where to look. The author provides some personal insights.	03 Nov, 2015
4 Top Investors Are Betting Big on Gold The price of gold is down 40% from all-time highs in 2011, but 4 big hedge fund names are betting the worst is over.	03 Nov, 2015

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