October 20, 2010

I spent part of last week at my alma mater, Texas Tech University. I always enjoy going back to the…

October 19, 2010

Government spending always gets extra attention in election years. That's particularly true in 2010 with the rise of the Tea…

October 18, 2010

Yo ho ho and a generous rum tax break! A long-standing U.S. tax policy has liquor manufacturers making off like…

October 17, 2010

2011 will be the second consecutive year that Social Security recipients won't get any cost-of-living increase in their monthly checks.…

October 16, 2010

It's now law. Federal government documents must be in "plain writing." And yes, that includes the Internal Revenue Service. The…

October 15, 2010

Happy Fourth Annual Blog Action Day. Oct. 15 is the day that thousands of bloggers worldwide focus on one topic…

October 15, 2010

Taxpayers face three key deadlines today. File that 1040: The first deadline is the most well-known. Oct. 15 is the…

October 14, 2010

Have you recently been hearing more about the new health care law? Of course you have. The midterm election is…

October 13, 2010

Much of the IRA talk this year has been about converting a traditional account into a Roth now that the…

October 11, 2010

The hubby and I are pretty happy with our investments, most of which are in mutual funds. We don't fixate…