Are Savings Bonds Still Viable?
by: Uchenna Ani-Okoye.
Let's be honest with ourselves, saving bonds are not as risky or as exciting as stocks, but, isn't that basically the point? While there's pretty much no such thing as a no-risk investment, chances are, a savings bond is about as risk-fre...
Using a Credit Union For Your Savings
by: Peter Kenny.
Credit unions can be a viable alternative to banks as long as you meet certain conditions. In general, unions can perform many of the same services that banks perform, but there can be exceptions to this.Credit unions are member organizat...
About Thrift Savings Plans
by: Terry Parker.
What is a thrift savings plan? A thrift savings plan or TSP is a retirement plan for civilians who are employed by the United States government and are members of the Uniformed Services of the United States. The TSP falls under the categ...
National Savings - the Right Option for you ?
by: Ray Prince.
When we deal with new clients, we encounter Premium Bonds frequently, but it's not very often that we see the many other products offered by National Savings and Investments (NS&I).Some NS&I returns are currently looking quite attractive,...
Money Savings on Food
by: Nicholas Tan.
For coffee drinkersIt is a good idea to re-use the grounded coffee once. Using coffee grounds two times or more will not greatly affect the taste of the coffee. It is highly encouraged to do this using a filter that is permanent and avoi...
National Savings - The Right Option For You?
by: Ray Prince.
When we deal with new clients, we encounter Premium Bonds frequently, but it's not very often that we see the many other products offered by National Savings and Investments (NS&I).Some NS&I returns are currently looking quite attractive...
Are U.S. Savings Bonds Still Relevant?
by: Christopher Smith.
Chances are, even if you have never received a savings bond in your name or had anything to do with them, you probably have some idea of what a U.S. savings bond is. If not, it's okay; they seem to be dwindling in popularity as of late, ...
College Savings Plans
by: Vanessa Mchooley.
College Savings Plans – are they the best choice for my child?College Savings Plans, also called Section 529 plans, are one of the best ways to save for college because they offer:-Tax advantages-A variety of investment options-Flexibl...
Savings to Wealth or Poverty
by: Johnson Olumuyiwa.
SAVINGS TO WEALTH OR POVERTYINTRODUCTIONSavings is the act of putting aside, for sometime certain portion or percentage of your income to either buy an iterm, prepare for some unexpected expenes, or for investment purposes.Fo...
Health Savings Accounts
by: Steven Jackson.
As healthcare costs keep rising, the traditional employer paid healthcare coverage is becoming a thing of the past. Because of this constant steep increase in healthcare costs, employers are searching for ways to control costs, and yet st...
Emergency Savings Accounts
by: John Cook.
What do you do about this?The answer for paying unexpected expenses is an emergency savings account.An emergency savings account is a sum of money set aside in an account that is only used for paying any unexpected expenses. Unexpected e...
Credit Card Savings
by: Nicholas Tan.
Get organized First thing's first, obtain your credit card records to have a better idea of your spendings. Be sure to double check the records for errors and ensure its accuracy. A good example would be to find out if you have outstandi...
Considering Health Savings Accounts
by: Melih Oztalay.
Since Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) were created by the Medicare bill signed into law in 2003 they are being considered by more and more Texans as a health insurance option. Here is a quick overview on a complicated subject.What's a Heal...
U.S. Savings Bond Types
by: Mike Singh.
Thousands of people across the country are invested in the U.S., not just legally through taxes, but by choice through U.S. Savings Bonds. A savings bond is a note that is issued by the government to recognize that they owe the buyer mone...
How To Prepare For Your Tax Savings
by: William Smith.
Tax Preparation - Tax Tips For InvestorsAs the tax code grows by several encyclopedia volumes each year, more and more tax preparation services and software programs spring up all over the country. Proper preparation is something to take ...
