Retirement Plans for Freelancers & the Self-Employed
Dollars and Sense, Money
If you’re a freelancer, an independent contractor, a sole proprietor, an independent consultant, or self-employed in any other way, saving for retirement plans can be a challenge. Since you don’t have an employer to motivate you, or match…
Tax Breaks for Parents
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Diapers, clothes, food, toys, braces, college...raising a child can cost a small fortune. So it’s important to take advantage of every opportunity to save money come tax time. Here’s a list of tax breaks every parent should know about.
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Couponing Tips For Busy Moms
Dollars and Sense, Money
I am not ashamed of my mad coupling skills and I'm willing to share my coupling tips with you. The fact of the matter is that I have only a few simple principles that help me save 30 to 60 percent on my grocery bill every single time I shop…
Why You Need a Marital Agreement
Dollars and Sense, Money
Contrary to common belief, prenuptial agreements (aka premarital agreements) are not just for wealthy tycoons and celebrities deemed most likely to divorce. While legal agreements of this type are commonly used to protect the assets of a wealthy…
7 Tips for Managing Money & Relationships
Dollars and Sense, Money
Carmen Wong Ulrich is President and Co-Founder of ALTA Wealth Management, an independent financial planning firm that advises clients on financial issues and growing wealth. She is nationally recognized for her frank advice on money matters…
Save $200 a Month on Fun Family Entertainment
Dollars and Sense, Money
Yes, you can save $200 a month on family entertainment. Here's how:
Billy Joel sang, “Honesty is such a lonely word.” And let’s be honest, as trendy as it is, extreme couponing is NOT for everyone. “Why,” you may ask? It’s…
Busy Moms: Tips to Break Your Bad Spending Habits!
Dollars and Sense, Money
Are your bad spending habits breaking your bank? You're not alone. Many busy moms share these mistakes.
Time and money: the two commodities we never seem to have enough of. While we can’t help you with your time dilemma, we can help you…
Estate Planning Basics for Blended Families
Dollars and Sense, Money, Ticker
With the high incidence of divorce, remarriage and children born outside of marriage, the “new normal” is being part of a blended family. Hopefully all the family members are important and loving parts of the new family and they are treated…
Estate Planning for Young Couples
Dollars and Sense, Money
Many young couples just starting out may have recently purchased their first home or had their first child. But apart from some home equity, a retirement account at work and a life insurance policy, they don’t have a lot of assets or investments.…