What is the catch, Companies advertise saying they reduce your tax liability if you have an outstanding debt?

IJUSTWANAKNOW asked: I have seen many commercials on TV from companies with testimonials from people who have had there outstanding tax debt reduced? How is this possible and can you achieve this on your own? What is the catch?

What kind of investments could I get for my newborn daughter for long term financial gain?

Randall M asked: I want to give her a good if not great start once she is 18. I hope to have a good enough investment to at least pay for college, but I would love to find one that would have her set up financially even after college.

I know very little about investments, [...]

Foreclosure Hearing in which the Clerk of Superior Court approves the sale of the property being foreclosed, the Trustee will hold a Foreclosure Sale at the county courthouse in which the property is located.  At the Foreclosure Sale the Trustee invites offers to buy the property from those in attendance and then accepts the highest [...]

What is the original source for this Eisenhower quote? We will bankrupt ourselves in the vain search for abs

Curious Citizen asked: I am looking for the original source of the following quote that is often attributed to Dwight D. Eisenhower.

We will bankrupt ourselves in the vain search for absolute security.

I am looking for a citation from the original article, speech, book, letter or similar.

I’ve exhausted my web searching capabilities and have been unable [...]

Dealing Successfully With Bankruptcy

For some people, but not every one, filing for bankruptcy is a way to get a fresh start from the debts that have been gathering over the years, although this is not something that is automatic. Your financial state, your liabilities and assets, your income and your monthly expenses are all taken into consideration, [...]

Stock Market Investing for Beginners – How to Control Your Emotions for Better Returns

If you’ve ever invested in the stock market, then you probably know that the stock market is highly dependent upon the emotional reactions of its investors. But did you know that emotions are one of the primary reasons why most investors don’t make the kind of money they want? That’s right, by learning how to [...]

How can I find out about my home that supposedly went into foreclosure?

ruatoni asked: I have been unable to locate any documents regaurding a home of mine that supposedly went into foreclosure.I had a realestate person aquire me some documents that stated that the loan was paid off before foreclosure had begun. How can I find out who paid off this loan? And why are there no [...]

What max percentage of my investments should I put into my own company’s stock plan?

Shasta McNasty 2007 asked: My company offers an employee stock purchase plan (15% off). Since the Enron implosion, I’ve read it’s not a good idea to invest a large amount of one’s money into your own company (or any one company, for that matter). What maximum percentage of my investments should I put into [...]

Fast-tracking to Mortgage-free

Just imagine  as you’re going through your favourite coffee drive-thru this week  that a well-dressed gentleman stops and offers you $11,000 for your medium double double. Who would hesitate? We’d take the cash. It’s not so far-fetched. In fact, if you take that coffee budget and apply it to your monthly mortgage payment [...]