6 Ways to Minimize AMT

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The alternative minimum tax or AMT is designed to make up for gaps in personal taxation and it can add quite a bit to your personal tax bill. If you’re at risk of having to pay the alternative minimum tax, there are a number of steps you can take to reduce the amount you have [...]

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We’re capping off IRA Bonus week with more Free Money! The next one is a twist on the $25 sign up bonus from Betterment to fund a new IRA. While the bonus isn’t specifically for the IRA account, I did find a workaround to get the $25 bonus and move it to your Betterment IRA. [...]

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IRA Bonus week continues with more Free Money! If any of you have changed jobs recently, you may be considering rolling over your old 401k into an IRA. ETrade is offering a few different bonuses for any IRA rollovers done by April 17, 2012. How to Get your $100 – $600 Rollover Bonus Make a [...]

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Happy Leap Day! We are leaping out of IRA bonus week, to make room for the Discover 0% No Fee Balance Transfer, which expires today! But don’t worry; we’ll be back with more IRA bonuses tomorrow. It’s not often that we find out in advance when a limited time offer will expire, so it’s nice [...]

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We’re continuing IRA Bonus week with more Free Money! A friend of mine is planning to rollover her old 401ks to IRAs shortly, so I wanted to explore the sign up bonuses currently available for rollover money. Up first is Schwab, where we have some of our IRA money. Schwab is offering a $200 – [...]

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