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Five Smart Ways to Spend (and Save) Your Tax Return

By Mike Peterson / April 20, 2012

According to the IRS, the 2010 tax refund for the average American was around $3,000. That’s a pretty substantial chunk […]

By Mike Peterson / April 10, 2012

Here’s some good news for folks who want to trim their budgets this spring: You don’t need a complete financial

By Mike Peterson / March 23, 2012

Financial success and stability isn’t all about budgeting and saving – it’s also about knowing how (and when!) to spend

By Mike Peterson / March 21, 2012

If you’ve been looking for a good way to save for retirement, you can’t get much better than a Roth

By Mike Peterson / March 9, 2012

They’re the latest innovation in credit- and debit-card technology: “Swipe and go” cards make it easier than ever to get

By Mike Peterson / February 27, 2012

It’s that time again. Income tax time, that is. And whether you’re planning to file online or by mail; whether

By Mike Peterson / February 21, 2012

. . . and Why You Don’t Need Them If you’ve got a credit card, chances are good that your

By Mike Peterson / February 14, 2012

I’m not a romance guru, and I’m not the first guy anybody would go to for dating advice. But I

By Mike Peterson / January 24, 2012

How a Few Bad Habits Can Add Up to a Cycle of Eternal Debt We all know that credit cards

By Mike Peterson / January 10, 2012

Simple tips that will help you get out of debt this year. 1) Track your spending for 30 days. 2)

By Mike Peterson / December 20, 2011

Maybe you overdid the holiday spending this year. Maybe you’re planning on buying a house or a new car soon

By Mike Peterson / November 23, 2011

The holidays are right around the corner, and if you’re like most people that means you’re probably looking for a