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Should You Hire a Financial Adviser?

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As you start to build up your net worth, the question of whether or not you should hire a financial adviser becomes more important. However, the answer is not a simple yes or no. Some people do quite well without a financial adviser, some people need one, and on rare occasions, some wish they never had one. Even though I’m a financial adviser, I don’t believe that everyone should hire a financial adviser. Photo by Miguel Virkkunen Carvalho via Flickr In fact, I don’t think anyone should hire a financial adviser unless and until they can answer two questions: 1. What… Read the whole article...

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - April 8, 2010 at 12:20 am

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File a Tax Extension Instead of an Amended Return

As April 15 inches closer, many are beginning to get their tax documents together and prepare to file their tax returns. However, there are many who don’t have all their tax documents by the requisite time, or who want a little extra time to make some savvy tax moves for their 2009 returns. In such cases, it can be tempting to file anyway, and then file an amended return later. This may not be the best choice, though. Instead, consider filing for an extension. Photo by blmurch via Flickr Advantages of a tax return filing extension Anyone can file for… Read the whole article...

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - March 8, 2010 at 2:20 pm

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Rent-to-Own: Consider Saving Up Instead

Over Xmas, my husband’s mother and father came to remain with us for two weeks. We have an extra bed room, but no bed for it. Although the air mattress is fine for a few of nights, we didn’t want my in-laws to have to sleep on it for two weeks. We’re not quite prepared to purchase another bed, so we made the decision to lease one. My husband called the lease-to-personal locations here in town, and we found one prepared to lease us a new, by no means-been-slept-in bed for a month (they wouldn’t do it for two weeks).… Read the whole article...

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - February 9, 2010 at 12:20 pm

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Saving in Your 20s To Have More Security for Your 30s and 40s

In your 20’s and don’t think that you need to worry about your security later on down the line? There’s no need to worry about making yourself secure for once you reach your 30’s and 40’s, right? That’s probably the mentality of most people who are twenty-something. Most are in college or are just having fun and enjoying life. They probably believe that there’s no need to save money until they hit their 30’s or 40’s. But if you want to have more than the average retired person, then it would probably be wise to start saving before you hit… Read the whole article...

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - January 8, 2010 at 12:20 am

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iPhone Apps To Help You Save Money

owza Yowza is a new iPhone application that assists the consumer uncover nearby coupons and provides. The business behind the application has partnered up with a fantastic deal of large and small companies to provide unique digital coupons. Simply pull up the coupon on your telephone and current it to the business, and they will scan the barcode on your telephone to make use of the decreased price. Snap Inform Snaptell can make fantastic use of the iPhone’s built-in digital camera. Simply snap a picture of a manual, dvd, cd, or video clip clip clip activity, and… Read the whole article...

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - August 26, 2009 at 4:20 am

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