Over the course of my financial life, I’ve made some pretty silly mistakes. I’ve financed the purchase of brand new cars. I’ve purchased goods and services that I never really used. But, my biggest regret – by a long shot – is that fact that I failed to aggressively fund my 403(b) retirement account from the ages of 21 to…
Category: Taxes
And So It Begins – Time To Start Ye Olde Tax Return
Tonight, I’m sitting down to file my taxes. I’m still waiting for a few 1099s to arrive in the mail, so I’ll probably just enter my basic information and get a feel for where we stand. Last year, I managed to fully-fund my 403b account. By doing so, I have reduced my overall taxes. But, I also earned some money…
Tax Rebate And Economic Stimulus Plan – What Will You Do With Your $300 – $1200 Check?
It looks like the President and various members of Congress have agreed to the details of a new economic stimulus plan. For more information about the plan, read this article from the NY Times. Basically – If you made $3000 in 2007 (or more) – you should receive a rebate check of $300 (or more). If you are marred (and…