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Ilyce Glink Show, January 2, 2011 – New Year’s Resolutions, Economy Forecast
Today on the Ilyce Glink Show Notes, January 2, 2011 – New Year’s Resolutions, American Airlines Tickets, Economy Forecast, Series EE Bonds. My goal this year is to help you be more strategic with your money, whether that means saving smarter, spending smarter and investing smarter or whether it means helping you build a smarter business.
Are Government Bonds Safe Today?
Are government bonds safe? With the economy in recession, it’s natural to worry about where you are putting your money. Government bonds are almost always a safe bet, but you shouldn’t expect to see a great interest rate.
Ilyce Glink Show – March 22, 2009
The first hour of this Sunday’s Ilyce Glink Show is a rebroadcast of hour two of the tax special that aired earlier this year. Ilyce is joined by tax specialists who take questions from listeners, to get you ready for April 15. The second half of the show, Ilyce discusses more news from the economy, like the Georgia unemployment rate, Treasury bonds, and the real estate market. Download or listen to the show here or listen live on Sundays on WSB Radio.
Value Of Old Stock Certificates
An old stock or bond certificate may still have some value to collectors. There are several resources for researching your old stock certificates to learn more or find out if they have any value. A quick Google search can also provide information about a company you still have a stock certificate for.
Questions About Investing In Bonds
Are bonds a good investment for a senior? Where can I learn more about bond funds? What happens to corporate bonds when the company files for bankruptcy? Here are answers to several questions about investing in bonds.
Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac Bondholders Should Be Fine
We’ve had some calls from people who hold Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Bonds. While the Fannie and Freddie Shareholders have had 80 percent of their sha…
Ilyce Glink on WSB Radio – September 8, 2008
Today on the Clark Howard Show, Ilyce Glink filled in. She discussed the Federal Government’s takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and walked listeners through what might happen to mortgage rates, housing prices, loan adjustments and Freddie and Fannie bonds. She took calls about refinancing, short sales, foreclosures, buying a house, rental properties, social security and spousal benefits, home repair fraud, and buying on debit cards. For show notes and updates through the week, check out her blog at www.thinkglink.com/blog , and sign up for her free weekly newsletter on the ThinkGlink.com home page. Check out the videos at www.expertrealestatetips.net. And be sure to subscribe to her YouTube channel.
Ilyce Glink on WSB Radio – July 29, 2008
Today on the Clark Howard Show, Ilyce Glink filled in. She discussed whether creditors may reveal personal information to others, why seller-financed third-party down payment programs (like Nehemiah) have been eliminated under the new housing bill, how much housing prices fell in the past month, covered bonds, the elimination of certain chemicals from children’s toys, and updated travel news. She took calls on building an emergency fund (by decreasing a contribution to 401(k) plans), veterans buying houses, paying off and consolidating student loans, hardship 401(k) withdrawals, construction loans, money merge accounts, whether to pursue a contractor who has gone belly up, rehabbing a foreclosed home, whole life vs. term life insurance, and how to negotiate with a bank that charged $2,900 in overdraft fees for 135 $1 checks that were overdrawn in the account. For show notes and updates through the week, check out her blog at www.thinkglink.com/blog , and sign up for her free weekly newsletter on the ThinkGlink.com home page. Check out the videos at www.expertrealestatetips.net. And be sure to subscribe to her YouTube channel.
Ilyce Glink on WSB Radio – May 11, 2008
Today on the Ilyce Glink Show, Ilyce talks about money lessons her mother taught her and the gift she and her sister bought her mom. Ilyce answers questions about cashing in savings bonds and how younger buyers want smaller homes than Baby Boomers. Another caller talks about growing up in a large family. Don’t forget to sign up for her new newsletter at www.thinkglink.com. The Forum is still down, so look for the show notes at her blog: www.thinkglink.com/blog and check out the videos at www.expertrealestatetips.net. And be sure to subscribe to her YouTube channel.
Ilyce Glink on WSB Radio – November 25, 2007
On this Sunday after Thanksgiving, Ilyce talked about CyberMonday (the day that everyone supposedly goes back to the office to begin shopping online in earnest for Christmas) and how some bloggers suggest that this is a made-up shopping day. Ilyce also took questions about whole life insurance, inheritance taxes, and whether EE bonds that a caller’s daughter inherited could be used tax-free to pay for school. All this and more on this week’s Ilyce Glink Show.
