Category Archives: Taxes
Dave Ramsey’s Alternative To The Bailout
One of my personal finance heroes, and nationally syndicated talk show host, Dave Ramsey, has posted an alternative to the $700 Billion dollar bailout plan. Click here to view Dave’s Three Steps To Change The Nation’s Future. Dave has created a Common Sense Fix (PDF) for how to get out of the current crisis. Here’s [...]
House Votes Down Bailout Bill… For Now
The House of Representative has voted against the $700 billion dollar bailout bill… for now. 207 members voted yea and 226 voted nae. The bill, however isn’t dead, just yet. The voting has remained opened, tabled for a time. It’s amazing to see who is for and who is against the bill. Personally, I never [...]
Ideas For Your Income Tax Refund Or Stimulus Check
I’ll assume that many of you will be receiving an income tax refund and/or a stimulus check. Here are some suggestions for what to do with those checks – 1. Emergency Fund – I like to maintain an emergency fund equal to $500 per person in our family. We have 4 people, right now, soon [...]
IRS Super Satuday March 29 And A Stroll Through My Blogroll
From the IRS Website – Approximately 320 IRS offices located in all 50 states and the District of Columbia will be open on Super Saturday to prepare the simple Form 1040A for people who are filing a return solely to receive their stimulus payment. Operating hours will be 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., although some [...]
