What is a Right to Work State and How Does This Affect Your Finances?

You may be hearing the term “right to work” in the news a lot lately. That’s because Indiana just became a right to work state. All this means is that Indiana labor unions are now prevented from making union membership fees a prerequisite to getting (and keeping) a job with Indiana employers. As you can [...]

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The 16 Best Part-Time Jobs With Benefits – Updated for 2012

Working part-time can really improve your work/life balance, and can provide you with the time you need to write that novel, spend time with your kids, or explore your passion for making artisan cheese. But what will you do without the insurance you receive through your employer? It’s possible to get individual health insurance, but [...]

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Free Experian Credit Score from Credit Sesame

Within the next 12 months, I expect my life to change drastically.  The plan is to be married in May, moved 1,500 miles in August, buy an SUV suitable to start a family (and trade in or sell my Mustang), rent for a few months in my new location and then be a first time [...]

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How I Started a New Company for My Conference Business

I just setup a new business, PT Money Conference, LLC. I thought I’d share my experience with you guys in case you are interested in setting up a new business, or formalizing the one you already have. My first step, of course, was to have a successful business up and running. I doubt you need [...]

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H&R Block At Home Online 2012 Review

H&R Block has long been known as the largest tax service company. They actually prepare 1 out of every 7 tax returns that are filed in the U.S. They do it with physical branches and with their online and offline tax software products. H&R Block meets you where you are at and gives you the [...]

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An Update on the Suze Orman Prepaid Debit Card Fiasco

I’m late in updating this information, but I just got some new info (as of yesterday) so I thought a full recap was due. After I posted my review of Suze Orman’s new Approved Card, Briana from 20 and Engaged retweeted my post saying she was disappointed in Suze. Suze then called me an “idiot” [...]

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TurboTax 2012 Review

My TurboTax 2012 review hardly needs an introduction. These guys are the best-selling tax preparation software program year-after-year. Their software walks you step-by-step through the process of preparing your taxes. They take care of yearly tax updates and understanding the confusing tax code. All you need to do is decide which of their versions to [...]

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Stay Out of the 401k Penalty Box

High sticking in the NHL will get you a minimum 2 minutes in the penalty box. Same rules apply for cross-checking. In more severe cases, the penalty can be doubled that. The bright side to all that is after the penalty time expires, you are allowed back on the ice to play again. Hopefully, with [...]

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