How much money did you save last year? If your savings fell short of your goals, don’t give up. You can still take charge of your financial future. Here are tips to become a successful saver.
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Beware of bogus charities
Times of crisis, when others are suffering and you want to help most, is also when heartless fraudsters tend to strike. If you’re planning a donation, watch for these signs that a charity isn’t on the up-and-up.
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Watch out for these early warning signs from credit customers
Once you have extended credit to a customer, you have a stake in continuing the relationship even if you suspect trouble is brewing. You don’t want to crack down on a good customer too hard too soon, yet you don’t want to be “taken” by a debtor who has become unable or unwilling to pay. The problem is distinguishing between slow payers and no-payers. [Read more…]
Designate beneficiaries to avoid unintended consequences
After your death, the disposition of retirement accounts, life insurance policies, annuities, and accounts at financial institutions are governed by beneficiary designations. If those designations are outdated, unspecific, or wrong, your assets may not be distributed the way you would like. Here are items to consider. [Read more…]
Work-related education costs may be deductible
Are you going to school this fall to earn an advanced degree or to brush up on your work skills? If so, you might be able to deduct what you pay for tuition, books, and other supplies. [Read more…]
Good debt, bad debt: What’s the difference?
Here are two questions to ask before incurring debt. [Read more…]
Take these steps to help prevent fraud in your business
How can you prevent employee fraud in your business? Here are four suggestions. [Read more…]
For business profitability; understand the law of the vital few
How well do you know your customers? Which ones are the most profitable? Which ones take most of your time? Finding the answers to these questions can be worthwhile. [Read more…]
Don’t be forced out of a 401(k) from your former job
When you change jobs and abandon vested amounts in your 401(k), your former employer has to follow IRS rules and plan provisions for dealing with your account balance. [Read more…]
Is your child ready for a summer job?
If your child is planning to work this summer, make sure you know the tax basics.
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