Tag Archives: money management
Mortgage or IRA?
Q. Does it make sense to pay off my mortgage with money from my traditional IRA? Should I? — M.B., Bixby, Oklahoma A. Think the decision through carefully. If you’re younger than 59 1/2, withdrawals from a traditional IRA will … Continue reading
Start Out with the Smaller Banks
You tend to get your first loan wherever you can. A lot of the time, that’s a bank that lends nationally, especially with franchises. But the real bank you want to use for your operations from that point forward is an entirely different … Continue reading
Word of the Day
Kind Washing : it’s when an organization spends more time and money on marketing itself as a empathetic then it does on minimizing practices the alienate or take advantage of employees and consumers. And in a strange way, the word … Continue reading
Charitable Tax Tips
Get it in writing : Ask for an itemized receipt for any donation of money or goods, even if the amounts to less than the IRS $250 threshold. if your noncash donation is worth more than $500, you have to … Continue reading
Financial Greetings
Money talks, but does it have to keep saying goodbye? Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively purging“, … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 