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IRS Changes Deductions For Tax Year 2009
Earlier this month the U.S. Internal Revenue Service announced tax changes effective for tax year 2009 (so for tax returns filed in early 2010). Pers...
I’m On The Home Page Of Salon.com today!
Check out this new story: http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/10/29/talk_to_me Oct. 29, 2008...
Hot Halloween Tips For This Weekend
Are you throwing a Halloween Party Friday night? Watch these two videos we created for the Discover EDGE for great party ideas!
Sales of Existing Homes Increase
The number of existing homes that sold during the month of September rose 5.5 percent, according to the National Association of Realtors. The pace was...
BusinessWeek.com: Trading Park Avenue for Park Slope
I'm quoted in today's BusinessWeek.com story (http://www.businessweek.com/lifestyle/content/oct2008/bw20081023_281059.htm?chan=top+news_top+news+index...
Mistakes Home Buyers Make
In my best-selling book, 100 Questions Every First-Time Home Buyer Should Ask, I include a list of 10 mistake home buyers often make. I should probabl...
Stock Market Troubles: It’s Hard To Keep The Faith When Your 401(k) Is Evaporating
It was shocking to hear former Federal Reserve Bank Alan Greenspan admit he recognized a "flaw" in his logic and reasoning. So, he thought banks would...
Rep. Barney Frank’s Office Responds To Rep. John Culberson’s Comments On Glenn Beck Show
You may have seen this comment on an Oct 14 entry to this blog: Listened to Glenn Beck tonight on cable --had a senator (sorry don't remember his nam...
Mortgage Loan Rates Rise
Both the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) and Freddie Mac issued news that mortgage loan interest rates have gone up. For the week ending Oct. 10, ...
BBB Warns Senior Citizens About Telephone Scams
Grandparents across the country are receiving calls from their grandchildren who are in trouble. They've been in an accident, or arrested and they nee...