Closed End Funds: what the Heck are they?
Closed end funds are not the easiest concept to pick up by amateur investors. They are a little bit like stocks and a little bit like open-ended mutual …
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As the summer heat drags on, I haven’t had to mow my lawn in a month and the grass is burnt to hell. Why do I have grass again? Thinking of converting the front strip …
Tiny Home Movement is Growing Rapidly
Admittedly, I haven’t made the leap from a regular-sized home to a tiny home just yet. But that hasn’t stopped me from strongly considering it. I have a 1,000 sq. …
CouchSurfing: A Smart Alternative for Thrifty Travelers & Experience Seekers
I have to admit that I was a little skeptical of CouchSurfing at first glance. Staying at a complete stranger’s home for free, while traveling, and …
IRA Income Limits
IRA’s are a phenomenal way to limit your tax liability in the present (Traditional IRA) and in the future (Roth IRA). In fact, the IRS views them as such a benefit that they …
20somethingfinance Highlights:
- Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) Vs. Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI): A post about two things that aren’t very fun, but are very important when it comes to your taxes and your ability to …
One of my two discount brokers of personal choice, TradeKing, just started running their annual $50 cash back promotion. I use TradeKing for my IRA’s because they don’t have an annual fee or inactivity fee …
New Kindle WiFi Sells for One-Third of Previous Generation Kindle
Amazon just released its latest version of the Kindle. The Kindle Wi-Fi. This new generation Kindle has two versions, one of which sells for just over …
The Mass-Market Electric Vehicle Wars Commence
The GM Chevy Volt and Nissan Leaf will both enter showrooms at the tail end of this year. And with GM announcing the Chevy Volt price this week, you can …
Once a year, when tax time comes around, you get the terms gross income, adjusted gross income (AGI), and modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) shoved in your face… a lot. And since you’re only faced …
20SomethingFinance Highlights:
Top 10 Cities for Young Professionals: My take on Kiplinger’s picks of the top 10 cities for young people. Very surprised to see my home town make the list.
Tracfone Review: A review of the …
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