Unclaimed Tax Refunds: Do You Have A Refund Waiting For You?

February 28, 2011
Unclaimed Tax Refunds

The IRS estimates 1.1 million taxpayers who neglected to file a 2007 return are eligible for refunds, but that they had better act soon. The deadline for claiming a refund for that tax year is April 18th of 2011, and you must file a return to get a refund. 1.1 million taxpayers didn’t file their [...]

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Banking With Your Phone? Be Sure To Protect It

February 28, 2011
Mobile Banking Security

As we become a more mobile society, many of us are interested in taking everything with us. This includes email, contact information, access to the office and schedules. We even like to do our banking and investing on the go. Smart phones have made it possible for us to perform almost any function involving the [...]

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How To File Your 2010 Federal Taxes For Free In 2011

February 27, 2011
How To File Your 2010 Federal Taxes For Free In 2011

Last year I was considering going to a CPA because my tax situation was becoming more complicated, with the side income I was reporting from the blog.  After looking into it, however, and procrastinating until the last minute, I ended up deciding to use the Deluxe version of the TurboTax software because April 15th was [...]

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TurboTax Deluxe Online Giveaway (And Post Roundup)

February 25, 2011
TurboTax Deluxe Online Giveaway

The folks over at Intuit, makers of TurboTax, have agreed to give away copies of TurboTax Deluxe Online 2010 to 3 lucky readers. Enter here to win.

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Is Netflix A Cost Efficient Entertainment Option For You?

February 24, 2011
Is Netflix A Good Value?

Are you getting the most out of your Netflix account? How much is it costing you? Here’s how you can find out.

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Managing The Miscellaneous Budget Category

February 23, 2011
Managing Hidden Expenses

The miscellaneous budget category can be one of the most challenging categories to manage and can turn your budget upside down if not carefully managed.

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Should Christians Invest In Stocks?

February 22, 2011
Should Christians Invest In Stocks?

As Christians, we are called to be good stewards over the money and wealth with which God has provided to us. Should we consider investing in stocks?

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How To Plan For Long Term Income Loss

February 21, 2011
Income Loss

If you’re expecting to have long term income loss, no matter what the reason, this post is for you. I’ve found that if I write about the financial events occurring in my life, others will most likely identify and benefit from the discussion. In a few years time, my wife will be solely focusing on [...]

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If You Itemize On Your Taxes You Can Now File Your Returns With The IRS

February 18, 2011
Tax Filing Delays Over For Itemizers

Due to the tax filing delays a lot of people who itemize weren’t able to get their tax refunds as soon as they usually do. Thankfully the delay is now over.

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Financial Advice That I Wish I Listened To When I Was Younger

February 17, 2011
Financial Advice To Listen To

I just spent the last few hours reviewing our household finances – both short term and long term. As I looked at our mountain of debt and the number of years it will take to get out from underneath it, I couldn’t help but to reflect on all of the financial advice which I now [...]

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Are You Walking On Thin Ice… Financially?

February 16, 2011
Testing Your Financial Stability

You can fool yourself and others into thinking your financial situation is stronger than it really is – but in reality, your ice is ready to crack!

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24 Habits Of A Healthy Marriage: Part 2

February 15, 2011
How To Have A Healthy Marriage

In order to have a healthy marriage we must sow good habits in our relationships. Here are 24 habits to help create a healthy marriage.

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24 Habits Of A Healthy Marriage: Part 1

February 14, 2011
How To Have A Healthy Marriage

This past weekend my wife and I attended a Christian couples conference that our church was putting on.  They put on this weekend getaway every year as a way for couples to get away together and strengthen their love for each other, and to reaffirm that Christ comes first in their relationship. I thought this [...]

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Valentine’s Day Weekend Getaway (And Post Roundup)

February 11, 2011
Valentine's Day

Here we are coming up on Valentine’s Day weekend (yes, I know it’s technically on Monday) and my wife and I are gearing up to have a weekend away together for the first time in quite a while. We’re dropping the kiddo off at the grandparents, and heading to a weekend couples conference through our [...]

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