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Money Makes the World Go ‘Round
I got to thinking about money after a meeting the other day. It is probably the #1 worry people have. I would say health comes first, but it only seems…
Paid Biweekly? This tip is for you
Most of us, salaried and hourly workers alike, are paid biweekly. This is almost the same as twice a month, but not quite, and if you're smart it can make…
Peer-to-Peer Lending
"Acquaintance: a person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to." -- Ambrose Bierce Queercents has covered both peer-to-peer lending with Dawn's post…
Orbitz and Lesbian Travel
"I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move." -- Robert Louis Stevenson The Media Awareness Network reports that,…
Oct 16th: Tax Deadline for those who filed extensions!
In years past, the IRS had a 2 part system for filing on extension. They gave a 4-month automatic extension until August 15th, which most of us used! You could…
Car Winterizing: Inside and Out
It's that time of year here in the snowy states, in which you will find people who either hate it or love it. But that doesn't matter if you aren't…
Fighting Identity Theft — Shred Everything
"Know thyself." " Inscription at the Oracle of Delphi in ancient Greece My sister visited from Ohio last weekend and as usual we sat around dissecting quirks about our family.…
IRS Raising Fees for Payment Installment Agreements
Fees are everywhere. They are popping up left and right. And they're escalating. This is attributed to the increasing cost of doing business. To remain open, businesses pass their expenses…
Keeping Spiders at Bay, Naturally
Surfgirl is allergic to spiders and spotting one by either of us, puts me on a mission to destroy, but we don't use chemicals, especially since we have a dog…
IRS Announces Telephone Tax Refund
Here's one we've all been waiting for. Drum roll IRS announces a telephone tax refund! What? You haven't heard of this yet? Well, back in May, the United States government…