When filing tax returns, the second question everyone asks is “How long does it take to get my tax refund back?” Of course, the first question everyone asks is “How much is my refund?” Tax Refund Direct Deposit versus Mail If you want to get your refund faster, opt for the direct deposit route. Not [...]
It’s that time of year again! Time when I look at our asset allocation and convince myself to take on more international exposure in our portfolio. After making the update, here’s what our target asset allocation looks like. International Asset Allocation Changes When we started using a total market approach for our portfolio I began [...]
Free Money Deadlines This Week
Posted byHappy Free Money Friday! In the wonderful world of tracking free money offers, programs continually change their promotions. Spend too much time watching the basketball tournament and you might miss out on some offers with deadlines this week! Schwab 2% Card Ending Rumor has it that the Schwab Credit Card which gives 2% cash back [...]
Ever since the credit card act went into law, I’ve had a ton of fun reviewing my credit card statements in the mail. The new table on the statement draws attention to the payoff, ideally encouraging those in debt to pay more than just the minimum to get out of debt. However, for those of [...]
13 Tax Deductions You Don’t Want to Miss
Posted byI love tax deductions. I know, a little over the top, but since I love taxes, it’s only natural that I love finding tax credits and tax deductions for people. With the tax deadline just around the corner, here’s a summary of all the tax deductions you’ll want to review to see if you are [...]