No one looks forward to an audit. But did you know there are things on your return that could be an audit red flag? See some audit red flags and why they could trigger an audit.
No one looks forward to an audit. But did you know there are things on your return that could be an audit red flag? See some audit red flags and why they could trigger an audit.
It's that time of the year again. The time for beer that is cheaper than the usual cheap. When pasta and "red sauce" 5 days a week consists of budgeting.
"It's pretty well-established at this point that I don't think that I am smart enough to beat the overall stock market when it comes to investing in equities. The good news is that I think the average returns on equities are pretty damn good, and I have a solid strategy for realizing them. While I don't believe I'm smart enough, or willing to put in the research needed to beat the market, Mike Heroux from the The Dividend Guy blog and The Financial Blogger just might be."
Here are the three top portfolio asset allocation investing mistakes made by investors. Avoid these common mistakes to lower your portfolio volatility and increase your returns.
Instead of subjecting you to the same boring list of "what your tax return should be used for" I figured I'd point out what most of you will do instead.
Is any investment 100% safe? Many investors are looking for opportunities that are "risk free." If you want investment risk, you have to be prepared to put up with smaller returns.
You need to look at your overall spending habits to figure out the best credit card rewards for you. That's because many rewards credit cards offer a higher rate of return when you spend a lot in a specific category, like groceries or gas.
Many investors have learned the harmful effects of under diversification and mistakenly believe that the more diversification the better. This concept is totally false.
With the crisis going on over in Europe, austerity measures going on around the world, and people having to prolong their retirement dreams due to decreased income and terrible market returns, I have been reading a lot of material that focuses on an increasing phenomenon known as "pension envy."
Given the state of market investing, bonds have become very popular. In fact, if you compare investing in markets to investing in bonds, you will see that a bond investor fared much better.