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Archive for February, 2008

Congratulations to the TurboTax Contest Winner

Congratulations to Lily of The Honest Dollar for winning the TurboTax Premier software. There were nearly 100 entries of all types, from comments, incoming links, and those who found the hidden posts in the archives. Thanks to everyone who took part. I look forward to being able to provide more opportunities for contests like this […]

Friday Finance Findings for February 15th - Looking for a Guest Post or Two

I’m headed to a conference in Texas next week, so I could use a guest poster or two. If you’re interested in having a post here on Generation X Finance, contact me and let me know. The only requirements are that it should be a new post that you don’t currently have on your site, […]

Poll: Have You Filed Your Taxes Yet?

As we reach the midway point in February, many people have received all of the information needed to file their taxes. For those who get refunds, you generally want to file as soon as possible so that you can get that refund money into your hands. On the other hand, if you owe money, you […]

Redefining Risk: Your Investments Aren’t as Risky as You Think

In the world of finance and investments, the discussion surrounding risk is everywhere. Stocks carry risk, borrowing money has risk, you risk losing your job or becoming disabled–risk is everywhere. But what does risk really mean? To find out, I spent the last week asking people that very question. These are regular people, most of […]