Archive for March, 2014


Budget Friendly Irish Recipes for St. Patrick’s Day

Posted by Kristen on March 13, 2014

The best part about celebrating an ethnic holiday is to embrace the specific culture and traditions that go along with it. My personal favorite part about exploring a new culture and celebrating an ethnic holiday is cooking and eating the new foods that go along with it. Since St. Patrick’s Day is around the corner, […]

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How to Earn 3.3% Cash Back Paying Your Taxes

Posted by Madison on March 11, 2014

If you are getting a tax refund, you can take advantage of deals to boost your refund like the Amazon 10% Bonus on Your Federal Tax Refund. However, if you owe taxes, then you might have to look a little harder to find a good deal… but the good news is they do exist! I’ve […]

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7 Great Ways to Spend Your Tax Refund as Newlyweds

Posted by Kristen on March 10, 2014

Getting a tax refund is always the best part about filing taxes and the entire tax season. Now for the part that can be both fun and a little stressful – you have to figure out what is the best thing for you to do with this lump of money, whether small or large. Whatever […]

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Amazon 10% Bonus on Your Federal Tax Refund

Posted by Kate on March 7, 2014

If you haven’t filed your taxes yet and you’re a big Amazon gift card shopper, the Featured Deal this week may be just for you! You can get a 10% bonus on your tax refund when you file your taxes using TurboTax via Amazon! How to Get Your Bonus File your taxes using TurboTax purchased […]

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Can My Spouse Get My 401k in a Divorce?

Posted by Amanda on March 6, 2014

Over 46 million Americans currently have some type of retirement plan through work. These plans are governed by the rules of your particular employer, but also by federal laws. And rightfully so, as saving for retirement is a very important thing to do (especially considering the current state of social security). In general, Federal law […]

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Tips to Make Money Selling on Amazon: Reader Q & A

Posted by Madison on March 5, 2014

I was excited to share How I Made $50,000 Selling on Amazon Last Year. However, I was even more excited to hear from readers who gave it a try and are also making money selling on Amazon! Reader Questions About Amazon Selling The discussion generated lots of questions from readers about selling on Amazon and […]

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Can You Claim Your Parents on Your Taxes?

Posted by Amanda on March 3, 2014

Are you part of the generation that is feeling the financial squeeze? I am talking about those of you who both took in elderly parents to take care of them, as well as still have children living at home. It can be tough to make ends meet and to meet everyone’s needs when there are […]

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