Finding items and expenditures that qualify as a tax write off on your federal tax return is definately a profitable skill to develop. A little bit of research can save you thousands on legitimate tax deductions. But the things that qualify are not always obvious even though they are valid deductions. Five surprising […]
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Do you make financial resolutions every New Year that you’ll get your finances under control? Do you break them just as often? Here are a few tips to help you meet your financial goals this year. Some are fairly simple ideas from a different perspective, while others will take effort
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What is a Junior ISA? A Junior ISA is the initiative created by the UK’s Government to encourage parents, grandparents, family and friends to save for their children’s future. By saving only a small amount every week or month, it is possible to build up sufficient funds to ensure your
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Up until now if U.K. companies wanted to provide Life Insurance cover for directors they had to use a “death in service” policy which had the unfortunate shortcoming of having serious tax implications. But these days, there is a new alternative called a “Relevant Life Policy.” Relevant Life insurance has significant
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Not all critical illness insurance coverage is the same. Depending on the provider you choose and the policies they offer, the level of protection can be very different. However, there are some things that you should be sure are included in your policy. And if you don’t see them in
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Bad credit can make it difficult or almost impossible for you to get approved for any kind of loan or a mortgage, and there’s even a possibility your credit could interfere with your ability to get a job. But fortunately, there are a number of things that you can do to fix your
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Now that the worst is over and you are somehow coping after bankruptcy, there will be a lot of things that you’ll need to think about, such as your mortgage. Since declaring bankruptcy stops foreclosure proceedings you gain some time in working out the situation. But it is temporary, it still
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Remortgage In time of declining interest rates, it is often beneficial to switch to a more favorable interest rate from a different lender. This process is called remortgaging, (aka. refinancing) basically it is the process of paying off one mortgage with the proceeds from another mortgage using the same property as security. The term
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Buying a home is one of the biggest financial investments you will ever make, and taking the right steps to protect your ownership of the property is more important than most people realize. When you purchase a home, your lender will require you to buy a Loan Title Insurance Policy
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Calculating a Credit Score or Rating Credit scoring methods vary from one scoring model to another, but the most widely used scoring system in U.S., Canada and other areas around the world is FICO. The factors are similar and may include: Payment history (35% of the FICO score) – Poor or erratic payment history can
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