01 Aug I’m confused about how long to keep financial records
To be safe, you should keep records for seven years. ...
01 Aug When giving a home as a gift, why planning matters
A gift isn't always the smartest way to transfer a home. ...
31 Jul Do I have to wait until 65 to get Social Security?
Here's what you need to know about timing for Social Security survivor benefits. ...
31 Jul Can I buy a car before filing for bankruptcy?
Be careful about overspending if you're planning to file for bankruptcy....
30 Jul Should I buy an annuity if I have no pension?
Annuities can be expensive and they're not right for every investor....
30 Jul Can I deal with the IRS on my own?
If you're going to take on the IRS, have your ducks in a row. ...
29 Jul Why can’t this veteran get N.J.’s veteran tax break?
You have to serve on active duty to qualify for the veteran tax break....
29 Jul Social Security refuses to count these earnings. Help!
Here's why it's important to monitor your Social Security earnings history....
26 Jul Can I start buying a house before my divorce is final?
You may have trouble getting a mortgage without a final divorce decree....
26 Jul How much can I gift each year without owing taxes?
Unless you have big money, you won't face a gift tax. ...