Though it makes sense the markets would react to an uptick in coronavirus cases, recent history has showed us it's still unpredictable. Here's what's happening now. The post Stocks Retreat as Coronavirus Cases Climb appeared first on The Dough Roller. via Finance Xpress ...
You've lost your job. Now what? Here are the first things you should do after getting laid off to keep your finances in check and find a new job. The post Laid Off Due to Covid-19? Five Things You Must Do in the First 24 Hours appeared first on The Dough Roller. via Finance Xpress ...
The sooner you start planning for retirement the better. Too many people wake up 20 years from now and wonder where all their money went. By having specific financial goals by age, your retirement will be more comfortable than if you had decided to just wing it. I suspect being overwhelmed with choices is one Read More... The post Financial Goals By Age...
One of the most overlooked tax credits is also one of the best. If you qualify for this credit, the government actually pays you to contribute to your retirement account. It’s called the Saver’s Credit (officially the “Retirement Savings Contributions Credit”), and it’s one you don’t want to miss. The Saver’s Credit is designed to help low to moderate income earners who put...
Are you wondering should I start a blog? Have you been thinking about starting a blog for a while? Maybe you’re trying to find a way to make extra money? Today, I want to share why I love blogging so much, and how much it has changed my life over the years. My story may answer your question of should I start a...
Also: is it better to send a congratulatory note to someone who deserves it or a condolence note to someone who needs it? * * * Relevant References & Research Question #1: We need critical feedback to improve, so why is it hard to hear? Stephen refers to a recent conversation with David Byrne, the lead singer of critically-acclaimed...
While use of real estate lawyer is mandatory in some states, in most states it is optional. I’ve bought four properties and sold one property. For all the transactions, I have never once used a real estate lawyer because California law says using one is not required. However, even if you live in a state Read More... The post A Real Estate Lawyer...
Recently, a reader named Lisa asked me about tax deductions for employees who work from home. Here is Lisa’s question: My husband will begin working from home 3 days per week beginning at the end of this month and will need to travel to his company’s site the other 2 days. Can you please provide any information that may be helpful when tax...
Hello! Today, I have a great guest post from Chris about value investing. Chris started a digital marketing business that focuses on freelance writing, content marketing, and SEO — all while working full-time and playing dad to two kids. You can check out his blog – Money Mozart to read more. Have you been thinking about getting into the investing game, but have...
Learning how to stay motivated is incredibly important if you’re paying off debt, trying to reach a savings goal, learning a new skill, or doing anything challenging. While it can be difficult, you have to learn how to get motivated and then learn how to stay motivated every day if you want to make your goals happen. I know how hard this is...
This is a post from Samurai Sydney, my wife. This post highlights how my wife was able to double her life insurance death benefit for less money. At my last full-time job of 10 years, one of the free benefits that came with it was life insurance. When I first joined, I was single, didn’t Read More... The post How To Get More...
From healthcare to scams, we list the top ten expenses that can drain your money during retirement. The post 10 Expenses that Can Drain Your Money in Retirement appeared first on The Dough Roller. via Finance Xpress ...
When you're hit with an unexpected emergency, a personal loan can be a saving grace. Find out about the best loans for emergencies. The post Best Loans for Emergencies appeared first on The Dough Roller. via Finance Xpress ...
Thanks to the pandemic, the telehealth revolution we’ve been promised for decades has finally arrived. Will it stick? Will it cut costs — and improve outcomes? We ring up two doctors and, of course, an economist to find out. Listen and subscribe to our podcast at Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or elsewhere. Below is a transcript of the episode, edited for readability. For more information on the...