Aug
8
Fooled By Randomness - Overview
August 8, 2008 | 1 Comment
… the world works, then Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets is it.
Jun
23
Do I Need Flood Insurance?
June 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment
… insurance, that's the reality many flood victims face.
Any Other Questions?
Please post your questions in the comments below.
Jun
20
Retired and Veterans Need To File For Stimulus
June 20, 2008 | 2 Comments
… Make sure you take the time to fill out the tax forms. For less than an hour of work, you could make $300.
Jun
19
Carl Icahn Has a Blog
June 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment
… like a good introduction to what's wrong with corporate America right now, Carl Icahn's blog is a great place to start.
Jun
18
Americans Are Mad About Sale of Budweiser
June 18, 2008 | 5 Comments
… Buffet or August Anheuser Busch IV? Leave a comment below and let the world know how you feel.
Jun
10
6 Ways to Spend Your Stimulus Money
June 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment
… is yours.
So what did you do with your stimulus payment? Did you spend it or save it? Leave a comment and let us know.
Jun
3
What Does the Stimulus Notification Letter Look Like?
June 3, 2008 | 4 Comments
If you're still waiting for your stimulus payment , you'll want to be on the look out for a notification letter from the IRS . I just got mine. I decided to scan it in so you'd know what to look for.
Here it is in all its government envelope glory:
I've scanned in the letter I received also, but I'll upload that later. I need to read it over first. I'll post the text of the …
Comment by Chris: …
Jun
2
Get Rich Slowly - Richer Than Rockefeller
June 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment
… do? Does money buy happiness? Can we learn to appreciate how much we really have in this country?
May
22
It's Not Too Late to Qualify for the Stimulus Payment
May 22, 2008 | 5 Comments
… but allow 8-12 weeks of processing time before making any inquiries about your payment. [New 4/17/08]
Source: http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=179181,00.html
Pass This Information to Friends and Relatives
The IRS is trying to get the word out to everyone. Unfortunately, there are still some people who either haven't heard about the payment or don't know they qualify. If you know someone like this, pass the information along to them. More than likely, they could …
May
14
Stimulus Payment: Do My Children Qualify?
May 14, 2008 | 12 Comments
… to have a valid SSN ( Social Security Number ). Second the child must have been younger than 17 at the end of 2007.
From the IRS Stimulus Site :
Additional Amounts for Qualifying Child: If you qualify for the basic amount, you may receive an additional $300 for each qualifying child. To qualify, a child must be younger than age 17 and have a valid Social Security number.
Children Born in 2008 Don't Qualify for the Stimulus Payment
Again, the child has to be under 17 at the …