This one should fire you up one way or the other. I’ve been in many a heated debate about this very topic before. So let’s have some fun with it. I’m going to come out …

Being that this is National Save for Retirement Week, it seems appropriate to share some bittersweet news that I just learned. The IRS has recently made the big announcement regarding 401K maximums for 2010.
The Maximum …

October 18-24 (this week) was recently designated as ‘National Save for Retirement’ week by Congress. Historically, the federal government has always promoted increased spending by consumers to drive us out of recessions. That’s why it’s …

How to Buy Glasses Online
My employer has a rather generous vision plan that covers $155 towards new eyeglass frames and 100% of the lenses through insurance provider VSP. With the new insurance, I was thinking …

Efiling? Try These 5 Free Options
I’ve always used paid Turbotax products to do my own taxes, however, there are some great free and much cheaper options available for those who have relatively simple returns. After …

This post will cover Roth IRA basics and terminology in a question and answer format. If you have any unanswered questions on Roth’s, please feel free to add them through a comment. You may also …

The IRS maximum allowed 401K contribution will increase from 2008’s $15,500 to $16,500 in 2009 (for those over 50 years old, the 401k catch-up contribution increases to $22,000). Why is this timely? Read on. Looking …

Who Should Pay for the Date?
One of the joys of being married is not having to worry about the dreaded “who’s going to pick up the tab?” question during a date. Nonetheless, it will always …