Aug 2, 2014 by Sally HerigstadHow Are Social Security Benefits Calculated?It's no mystery. Here's how your Social Security benefits will be determined.
Jun 22, 2014 by Sally Herigstad5 Common Questions About 401(k) Limit Rules Your 401(k) plan is one of the best tools you can use to can build up a retirement fund. To take full advantage of your plan, however, you must know the 401(k) limit rules.
Jun 7, 2014 by Sally HerigstadGet Help With Back TaxesIf you have back taxes, you need to find help fast. These tips can get you started.
Jun 7, 2014 by Sally HerigstadShould You Save or Pay Off Debt?Do you really have to pay off all consumer debt before you start to save and invest?
May 24, 2014 by Sally HerigstadWhen Should You Hold Property in Joint Tenancy? You can hold a house, a bank account, or a car in joint tenancy with someone else. When is that a good idea?
May 18, 2014 by Sally HerigstadHow to Take Tax Deductions for Bad DebtsLost money to a loan you'll never collect? Take some consolation in tax deductions for your nonbusiness bad debt.
May 18, 2014 by Sally HerigstadHow Much Disability Insurance Do You Need?You're convinced you need disability insurance, and you may already have some. But will your disability insurance benefits be enough?
May 17, 2014 by Sally HerigstadHome Repairs That Pay You Back When You SellWhich home improvements and repairs are worth the investment when you're getting ready to sell your home?
Apr 19, 2014 by Sally HerigstadChoosing a Self-Employed Retirement PlanConfused about which retirement plan is best for you as a self-employed person? Here's help.
Apr 13, 2014 by Sally Herigstad3 Options for Your Nondeductible Traditional IRAWhat's the best way to deal with your nondeductible or partially deductible Individual Retirement Arrangement?
Apr 10, 2014 by Sally HerigstadIRA Rules: What's the Tax Deadline for Retirement Plan Contributions?If you haven't made a contribution to your IRA or other retirement plan for last year, you may still have time.
Apr 6, 2014 by Sally Herigstad3 Reasons You Need a Spousal IRADon't neglect your retirement plan just because you have little or no earned income this year. You may be able to contribute based on your spouse's earned income.
Mar 30, 2014 by Sally HerigstadWho Gets to Claim the Child Tax Credit?If more than one person might be able to take the Child Tax Credit, here's how to decide who qualifies for the credit.
Mar 30, 2014 by Sally HerigstadThe Earned Income Tax Credit Isn't Just for the PoorDon't think you'd qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit? Look again, especially if you have children living with you.
Mar 28, 2014 by Sally HerigstadWhat's the Best Use for Your IRS Refund?Should you use your IRS refund check to buy a new flat-screen TV, invest in a hot stock, or (groan) pay off debt?
Mar 21, 2014 by Sally HerigstadWhy Is This $150 Billion Hedge Fund Buying Gold Stocks?Gold naysayers aside, some investment funds find value in gold mining stocks.
Mar 21, 2014 by Sally HerigstadWhat Does Tiger Global See in Bitauto?Tiger Global sees something in Bitauto, an advertising business that offers automakers and new and used car dealers a variety of services.
Mar 7, 2014 by Sally HerigstadIs Berkshire's Bet On This Company a Sign That Housing Will Soon Be Booming?Warren Buffet shows confidence in the housing market by purchasing additional shares in USG.
Mar 5, 2014 by Sally HerigstadWhy Is Soros Fund Management Getting Into Zynga?The serious investment company Soros Fund is buying the maker of Farmville and Mafia Wars. Why?
Feb 28, 2014 by Sally HerigstadTax Planning With the 2014 Tax BracketsIt's time to plan for the new year and the upcoming 2014 tax brackets. Here's how to get started.