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Archive for July, 2009

Avoid Tax Returns and Make Money

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

Okay think about this. When you get an income tax refund where did that money come from? Well your paycheck of course. That means that when you made your money the government immediately took that money and looking back they didn’t need all of it. They do this with the intent to avoid charging you [...]

Ways to Save Money

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

Cars are interesting assets. For some reason in our culture we strive to drive a nice car. When we pull up anywhere we understand our car is making our first impression for us and so want it to be a good one. The problem with this is that cars are simply put terrible investments. Unless [...]

Drive Your Wallet

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

It is interesting with a recession because everyone has less money. I’ve always wondered where this money goes but the truth the relative value of everything goes down. As this happens people make less money and in turn pay less in taxes to the government. I imagine that many cities then try to figure out [...]