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 one suggestion that really caught…
Category: Taxes
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 wanted the bill to pass,…
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 to be 5, so our…