Did you do your taxes yet?! If no, what are you waiting for?!
For those of us that did our taxes:
Wouldn’t you like to know if the IRS has received your paperwork?
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Track Your Money (Tax Refund)
Tag: Money Mondays
I was given the great opportunity to review this book (Mind Right, Money Right: 10 Laws of Financial Freedom), and what a great read it was. From beginning to end, I was amazed at how much I learned from this book; from the great financial advice to the success stories of some of the wealthiest people on earth, I was intrigued and inspired to be all that I can be.
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Fables and Fortune Hunters
An American businessman took a vacation to a small coastal Mexican village on doctor’s orders. Unable to sleep after an urgent phone call from the office the first morning, he walked out to the pier to clear his head. A small boat with just one fisherman had docked, and inside the boat were several large […]
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Week in Review – 11/29/09
Week in Review, What you have missed so far…
(11/22/09 – 11/29/09)
Sunday (11/22/09)
DVD Tuesday for 11/24/09
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Week in Review – What You Missed?!
Today I’m starting Week in Review, What you have missed so far…These are the KMP post from Sunday to Sunday (11/15/09 – 11/22/09) Sunday (11/15/09)Word Camp NYC – Blogger Track Pt. 1Word Camp NYC – Blogger Track Pt. 2 Monday (11/16/09)DVD Tuesday for 11/17/09Money Mondays – The 4-hour Work Week – Free Audiobook Tuesday (11/17/09)Tips […]
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4-Hour Work Week – FREE AudioBook
The Four-Hour work Week I remember when this book came out everyone on the train was reading it like it was the best thing ever, and apparently it was and it is. I read it a few Summers ago, and I just saw on Tim Ferriss Twitter page that the Audible version is out and […]
Drive Less Save money on gas by walking to the store instead of driving there. Make your own coffee Either bringing coffee from home in a thermos or brewing it in the break room will help you save some dough. Remember that post on Latte Factor?! You do the math. Turn lights off Use less […]
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6 Tips to Budgeting
Last year I posted this interesting post on budgeting. I really enjoyed the video, so make sure to watch it when you get a chance. Thanks! KMP 1. Go through previous month transactions and figure out where most of your money is going. 2. Create a budget template that works for you. 3. Set priorities. […]
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Timing is Everything
Ever wonder when is the perfect time to purchase something?! Well the Calendar chart above can give you an idea. *For more information please visit: CNN Money and Smart Money *Money Mondays*
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Top States for Best and Worst Jobs
The best… Location is everything. The unemployment rate is the ratio of job seekers to the working population. Therefore, a low percentage means few people are having any difficulty finding work. If you’re looking for a job, you want to be in a state that has an unemployment rate lower than the national average, which […]
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The Richest You!
Cure 1 Start thy purse to fattening. For every ten coins thou placest within thy purse take out for use but nine. Thy purse will start to fatten at once and its increasing weight will feel good in thy hand and bring satisfaction to thy soul. In other words, spend less than you earn. Cure […]
Make a list and stick to it. Compare unit pricing, not box size. As with good things, good prices sometimes come in small packages. If you only need a handful of items, use a basket, not a cart. Empty space on your cart will be tempting to fill. If it’s not on your list, don’t […]
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10 Money Tips For Women
Don’t rely on someone else, like a husband or boyfriend, for your financial security. Educate yourself about money management and investing. Set goals – it’s key to financial success. Click here for four ways to set financial goals. Don’t use money to make yourself feel good. That type of high is fleeting. Instead, do things […]
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8 Tips to Reduce Debt
1. Comparison shop for your communications stuff. You can often get a better deal if you bundle your cable, phone and internet service into one package. 2. Reduce your Cable TV service, especially during the summer months! Let’s face it, we don’t really need 600 channels, 5 premium movie channels, 22 music only channels and […]
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$0.50 Cents for NY Post!
So this is just what we needed, for our only inexpensive newspaper to increase its price. So maybe we’ll have to stick with the free newspapers for now (Metro and AM New York), or just read the news online, at least that is still free. The weekday price of the New York Post will rise […]
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High Gas Prices
**Due to the high gas prices, I felt the need to repost this blog: Are you worried about High Gas Prices?! Here are some things you can do to stop you from worrying: Go to GasBuddy.com and enter your Zip Code – this website pinpoints which gas stations near you charge the lowest and highest […]
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Ten Bad Money Habits
1: Misusing balance transfers If you can’t refrain from charging, balance transfers won’t get you out of debt. If you’re really in the hole, consider getting a part-time job and dedicating your earnings to your debt load. If that’s not possible, go back to your budget and cut back on unnecessary expenses such as restaurant […]
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Budgeting
Save Your Receipts and Statements Step 1: Starting today, save every single bill statement, receipt, or check that crosses your desk for at least one month, preferably three months. Keep a “spending notebook” in your pocket. Sort Your Receipts and Statements Step 2: Take all of the receipts/statements/notes/etc. you saved up and start making piles […]
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Tips on Tipping
Tipping! Do we really have to?! Tipping is meant as a form of THANK YOU for your service, or before a service as a bribe for a special treatment. Below are a few tips on tipping that you’ll find useful: RESTAURANT: Maitre d’: $20 or more, if a special service is performed such as getting […]
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Stimulus Tax Rebate
By now you should all have done your taxes and probably gotten your nice little refund. But wait, there’s one more little check on it’s way, yes that Tax Rebate check everyone is talking about. Well here’s the update, the checks are coming to you a little sooner: *For more information on who is eligible […]