Category: Taxes
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Congratulations Larry Estepa
Congratulations to Larry Estepa, his daughter Hilary and her husband. Larry is a grandfather! Many of you subscribed to my newsletter/blog from my time as the money coach on Mornings with Lorri Allen and Larry Estepa on Familynet TV and Radio. Here is a picture of Timothy Austin Trottier. Congratulations to all….
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No 2011 Budget? Do They Really Think You Are Crazy?
Let me start by saying that, YES, they really do think that you are crazy. They think you are stupid, irresponsible and dependent on them. Ok, I answered that question from the title, but the real quesiton is what are they thinking of. Who am I talking about? Your U.S. Representative and Senators. Most…
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Should You Buy Now Or Miss Out
Over the last few days, I have had several people ask me if they should buy a house now. My answer is that they should if they have the cash to buy now. Houses and property are on sale and purchasing now will prepare you for the future. This preparation will only be successful if…
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You Survived Tax Time
For many people, last Thursday marked the end to another tax season. For many more, it has just begun. For those who have just begun, they have learned that they did not withhold or pay enough and now they owe a large sum of money to the IRS and/or their state depart of revenue. Many…
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Taxes: Refunds and Rebates
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…oh wait, its tax time not Christmas. Taxes, again! Some of us will spend hours getting papers together, completing our forms and submitting the paperwork to the IRS. Others, those who are more organized, are getting things readied and off to the “tax preparer”. All of us, in…
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Withholding – Too Much, Too Little?
Are you having too little withheld from you paycheck for taxes? Many people use their company federal and state payroll tax withholdings to fund their savings plans by withholding too much. Are you one of them?By over-withholding, the government is getting an interest-free loan from many Americans who would otherwise be better off getting their…