All Entries in the "Odds and Ends" Category
Apparently I’m a Socialist for Suggesting That People Should Save in 401(k)s and IRAs
As you might expect, writing for this site, not to mention my other site on Financial Planning at About.com, I receive a lot of email from readers. Most of it is good — people thanking me for something I helped with, general finance questions, and of course, a lot of spam. But every so often, [...]
The Social Security Administration’s Windfall Elimination Provision
This is a guest post by Tanesha Morgan, writer for Personal Finance Analyst. Personal Finance Analyst is an online community of bloggers dedicated to taking the mystery out of money and helping you to live a happier, more successful life with the money you have. The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) has been around since the [...]
JoS. A. Bank Suit Sale – Buy One Suit, Get Two Free for Two Days Only
Are you like me and find yourself needing to wear a suit every day? As you know, it can be pretty expensive to keep up your wardrobe. But, if you act now, you can save some major cash on JoS. A. Bank suits today and tomorrow. A friend emailed me an email he was sent [...]
Did You Get Suckered Into the Fake Gas Price Hike from Hurricane Ike?
This latest hurricane in the Gulf was a pretty big deal, and last week before it even came ashore, people began speculating that it would have a significant impact on oil production and gasoline supplies. While it’s true that down in that part of Texas, there is plenty to be concerned with when it comes [...]
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