If you have just received notification that you are being audited, you are probably a little bit nervous. However, if you’ve been honest with your accounting, you should really have absolutely nothing to fear when …

The best thing that can be said about deducting medical expenses on your income tax form is that in order to be worthwhile, it must be almost catastrophic. Of course,  just how catastrophic depends on …

In a family-owned business, your business partners and coworkers are the same people with whom you also share family ties. If things have not gone well, there is no escaping the work colleagues at the …

A soldier in todays Army love their country as did our forefathers. The Geneva Convention which is the treaty we soldiers uphold or (NATO). It came about in 1859 after the battle of Solferino. The …

Mutual Funds: Investing the Easy Way Deciding which type of mutual fund is not an easy task. Learning how to choose the right mutual fund can be very easy if you know what to do. …

While yes would seem the logical answer, I must say “No,” with some qualifications. First of all, why are some minor children criminals? They might have wonderful, God-fearing, law abiding, caring and compassionate parents who …

Start early planning for retirement. Preferably this will have started with that first job. Even modest amounts of money when invested will have created large dividends when held over a long period of time. Although,it …

Taking into consideration the high number of children who are sexually abused, it is highly likely that most people have, unbeknown to them, encountered a sex offender at some stage of their lives. Unfortunately sex …

As fuel prices rise, the electricity bill follows closely behind. If you find yourself struggling to pay the electricity bill each month, or if you simply want to reduce your energy consumption, there are many …

The very first taste of money you get is probably the sweetest. It is the time when you feel that you have actually gone out and earned what you are paid. For many of us, …

A gun is cheap. A simple, stamped-out, piece of cold metal. It feels good in your hand, makes you feel powerful, and dangerous. Point it at someone, and suddenly you own their life. They’ll do …

There is a large variety of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), many of them very similar to mutual funds. If you’re going to initially buy just one fund, you need to be very clear about your …

Are you not able to decide whether or not debt consolidation can be the suitable option to pay off your credit card balances? If yes, then you should analyze the advantages and disadvantages carefully so …

In this day and age of rising health care costs and economic stagnation, we must ask ourselves where we can make improvements, and where we can cut out unnecessary things. One of these places is …

Basically, a grand jury is a type of jury that determines whether there is enough evidence for a trial. A grand jury performs this duty by analyzing the evidence and witness testimony presented to them …

Autozone (AZO) keeps people moving by selling parts to repair and maintain cars and trucks. Operating through a network of over 4,800 stores in the continental US, Puerto Rico and Mexico, this Memphis, TN-based company …

To win in the stock market you have to take a risk sometimes, which is the case for Big Oil. I have invested in BP and Shell and if anybody has noticed there dividends have …

GoldMoney has just announced the introduction of a new storage facility in Zurich, Switzerland. Any GoldMoney client buying or selling goldgrams, now has the option of storing their precious metal in either London or Zurich. …

There is a new phenomenon sweeping this country called the “No snitching campaign” A grassroots campaign to discourage crime witnesses from talking to police. T-shirts and hats with the message “Stop Snitching” have popped up …

Many persons need to protect their income for family and financial dependents. However, there is nothing worse than getting a raw life insurance deal. The cost of a bad deal is lost premium payments and …

Mobile phone banking provides people with the ability to view and manage their bank accounts via their mobile phone. Such banking services may be offered through an app (such as an iPhone app) or they …

Anyone who has seen the movie Fantasia can readily remember the scene showing Mickey Mouse as the sorcerer’s apprentice. Carrying unending buckets of water, the sorcerer is not able to turn off the water flow …

Goal-setting is the starting point of any task or journey to be undertaken. This is applicable to the realm of finances as it is to most other endeavours. Some may argue that people can survive …

Homeowners living in areas prone to flooding may not know that a standard homeowner’s insurance policy does not cover flood damage in the face of watery disasters. For them, flood insurance – a federally backed …

There are times when it’s important to act quickly to secure loan funds so that you can take advantage of a special offer. However, we all know that dealing with banks can sometimes be a …

Your credit score is a number which is derived from the information held in your credit file; this number tells lenders how likely you are to pay a loan or credit card bill back on …

For some time governments have deemed certan crimes punishbale by death. The death penalty is considered by many to be the ultimate form of punishment for those who have committed society’s most heinous crimes, including …

When an individual asks the question, what is this stock worth, he/she is often asking the equivalent question, how would a stock broker value this stock, and is it worth the price its trading at? …

If you rent, take a moment to look around your apartment. Do you have secondhand furniture? Do you have the family table from 1920? Is that stereo from 1990? Now take a good look at …

There are many factors that can affect the rate of your homeowners insurance. These factors play a major role on the price you pay for homeowners insurance. *Safety factors-The company will check to see how …