H&R Block Offers Free Second Look® Review to Help Taxpayers Recover Missed Money
“It’s their money…we’re just bringing it home.” Howard Small, Los Angeles, H&R Block Tax Professional KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Sixty percent of American taxpayers trust tax preparers to prepare their…
Top Scams of 2011
Better Business Bureau investigates thousands of scams every year, from the latest gimmicks to schemes as old as the hills. Our new Scam Source (www.bbb.org/scam) is a comprehensive resource on…
BBB Recommends Following the Top Ten Tips from the Internal Revenue Service this Tax Season
With April 18th fast approaching, it’s time to start the tax filing process that we all know and love. This tax season, if you are planning to get assistance from…
What To Know When Dealing With A Debt Collector
The holiday season brings lots of joy but leaves many people in debt! Many are unaware of the laws that protect them from unscrupulous debt collectors or how collection agencies…
Seller Beware – Don’t Lose Money on Your Gold and Silver
As the dollar plummets in value, the price of gold and silver continues to remain at all-time highs. In fact, the price of gold in December of 2010 was over…
AAA: Motorists Should Update Auto Insurance Policy Before Summer Travel Season
U.S. Police Departments Reported More Than 5.5 million Motor Vehicle Traffic Crashes that involved fatalities, injuries, and property damage in 2009 TAMPA, Fla. (May 17, 2011) — During the summer…
Monthly Investment Commentary
The new year started on a mixed note as January saw low single-digit gains across domestic large-cap and mid-cap stocks, and slightly negative returns for small-cap stocks (see benchmark returns…
PT Barnum, the US Economy and Your Money
THE LAST THREE WEEKS HAVE BEEN KIND TO stocks, with all three major equity indices up nicely. By the numbers, for the three weeks ended Friday, April 29, 2011, the…
Tax Refund Anticipation Loans Are Costly, Whether You Get A Check Or A Debit Card
In a hurry to get your refund? Some tax preparers offer tax refund anticipation loans, often marketed as “rapid refunds” in the form of checks or “gift” debit cards. The…
Makers vs. Takers
THE WEEK WAS FLAT ON THE DOMESTIC EQUITY side. By the numbers, for the week ended Friday, April 8, 2011, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 12,380, up 4…
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