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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I just read Michael Pollan’s Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual,and picked up on a few tips that intuitively make a lot of sense when it comes to eating healthy (but probably were not on the …
It was a busy week here on 20somethingfinance. I have been putting a lot of time into making the new 20somethingfinance facebook page as vibrant as possible, and invited everyone to ‘like’ it (and if …
I’m a big fan of weening yourself away from paid software, such as Microsoft Office, as much as possible. Other than Photoshop, I haven’t bought software in probably 6 years or so (excluding Turbotax). But …
Hey everyone. I have finally put the time into created a 20SomethingFinance page over the past week that I personally finally feel happy with. But ultimately, I want you to ‘like’ it – my opinion …
When you are about to sell your home, one of the first things that you should consider is if you will have to pay capital gains taxes on the sale. This is a topic that …
Tipping at Restaurants: The Standards for Tipping Waiters or Waitresses
The number that keeps getting thrown out as a standard tipping percentage at restaurants is 15%. I usually stick to that, but go up to 20% …
2010 Federal Tax Brackets
Since the best tax planning usually comes throughout the year prior to the IRS tax deadline, right now might be a good time to revisit what your overall AGI might be this …
I keep discovering awesome benefits via my primary credit card of choice, the American Express Costco card (check out my American Express Costco card review here).
Perhaps one of the biggest ones that I just recently …
Well, it was a great week in my camp in that one of the greatest college basketball coaches of all-time is staying where he belongs – Tom Izzo is staying at Michigan State.
In other news, …
Spur of the moment, off the cuff.
I’m a Michigan State graduate. I’ve been to every home football game in the last 15 years or so. Watched every basketball game in that time as well. And …
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