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Taxation, incentives, and Eric Garner
The Eric Garner case is maddening and sickening all at once. The part that gets me is that it all started over the sale of loose cigarettes. Not being a smoker, I had no idea that people purchased loose cigarettes, but I can understand how the occasional smoker might be interested in buying just one… [Read More]
Tightwad living 2.0
I’m not sure how I managed to go for so long without knowing about Mr. Money Mustache, a website about frugal living. It has pretty much the same ethos as Your Money or Your Life and The Tightwad Gazette, updated for more modern sensibilities (and interest rates). The basic idea is to cut back your… [Read More]
Should you pay off your mortgage?
The mortgage payment is the biggest fixed cost that many families have, and getting rid of it frees up a lot of funds. It is also a large source of tax deductions. Interest rates are almost comically low right now. Should you pay off your mortgage or keep it? Here are a few questions to help you… [Read More]
