December 31, 2009

As today winds down, we're all looking at ways to make sure we pay Uncle Sam the least  possible amount…

December 30, 2009

Where in the heck did 2009 go! This month especially has evaporated; I have proof in all the tasks I…

December 29, 2009

So sorry to sully your year-end celebrations, but just like his late-night cable TV ads, Girls Gone Wild racy video…

December 28, 2009

One of my favorite Lyle Lovett songs is "What Do You Do," in which the Texan pays tribute to the…

December 27, 2009

Last week, I wrapped up The 12 Tax Tips of Christmas, but my dozen is far from alone. For years,…

December 27, 2009

Since our house has been under repair, I've been visiting housing sites for other possible changes we might want to…

December 26, 2009

Today is Boxing Day, a holiday celebrated in the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Germany, Greenland, New Zealand, Hong Kong and,…

December 26, 2009

Today's New York Times has several interesting tax and financial articles. At Tiny Rates, Saving Money Costs Investors tells us…

December 26, 2009

Not only does the hubby read the ol' blog, he acts on its suggestions! Sometimes. One of my Christmas gifts…

December 25, 2009

Congress has finally cleared out of D.C. for the year. If we believe the oft-quoted saying, "No man's life, liberty,…