Average Tax Refund: How Does This Year Stack Up to the Historical Average?
Thu, 05/23/13 | 9 Comments

I just found some data from the IRS on tax refunds, which, I found interesting (and hope you do too).
Let’s look at the numbers.
As of May 10, 2013, 134,349,000 tax returns have been submitted. This …

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Google Voice Number Porting: How to & Pros & Cons
02/14/11 | 4 Comments
Google Voice Number Porting: How to & Pros & Cons

Google Voice recently opened up number porting as an option to all users. This opens the door for anyone wanting to use Google Voice’s features that has been holding off because they have been dreading …

Net10 LG900G Review: A No-Contract “Smartphone” for Under $40?
02/8/11 | 378 Comments
Net10 LG900G Review: A No-Contract “Smartphone” for Under $40?

This past week I upgraded from an old-school Net10 Motorola W375 flip phone (think first gen. Razr) to the new Net10 LG900G. I’ve praised Net10 a lot on the site before for their low cost, …

Looking for a Secure Job? Start with these 20 Occupations with the Lowest Unemployment Rate
02/3/11 | 11 Comments
Looking for a Secure Job? Start with these 20 Occupations with the Lowest Unemployment Rate

Job Security is something that we all strive for. But are any jobs offering it these days? Perhaps we can look to the very recent past to find out. Much like stocks, past performance isn’t …

20SomethingFinance 2010 Tax Guide
02/1/11 | 10 Comments
20SomethingFinance 2010 Tax Guide

It’s about that time to hunker down and start thinking about your 2010 taxes. It won’t hurt, I promise. I’ve written a lot of tax related articles over the years, and thought I would put …

Retire vs. Quit: Fun with Google Insights for Search
01/26/11 | 5 Comments
Retire vs. Quit: Fun with Google Insights for Search

If you haven’t played around with ‘Google Insights for Search‘ at all, it’s a pretty fun and ‘insightful’ tool.
I did a search for ‘quit my job’ and one for ‘retire early’ to compare the trends …

What would you do with your Life if Money were not an Issue?
01/25/11 | 33 Comments
What would you do with your Life if Money were not an Issue?

I have a question for you.
It’s a question that, at its root, is the single biggest driving force behind wanting to improve our personal finances – whether we know it or not.
We work so that …


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