Tag Archives: Cutting Edge
Cutting Edge: Protect Your Assets in Long-Term Relationships
Unmarried couples have a lot to lose, too
What are your legal rights when it comes to claiming assets at the end of…
By Renita Burns
Cutting Edge: 9 Tweeters for the Cost-Conscious
Twitter accounts sure to help you save a buck or two
I like to consider myself a connoisseur of “free.” Not just of free, but of…
By Renita Burns
Cutting Edge: How NOT to Invest in a Mutual Fund
Do a reality check on financial product offerings coming into your community
I never quite understood how subprime lending was able to ravage so many communities until…
By Renita Burns
Cutting Edge: Resisting the Credit Temptation
What to do when you can't say no
When saying no to that impulse purchase is just too hard
By Renita Burns
Cutting Edge: Bank of America Ends Overdraft Fees
Customers may find relief in new policy nixing the extra charges
Bank of America customers say sayonara to overdraft fees.
By Renita Burns
Cutting Edge: Check Yourself with Self-Checkout
How paying more attention can save you dollars
When it comes to budgeting your dollars, paying attention to every detail—from the coupons you…
By Renita Burns
The Cutting Edge: Uncle Sam Gives Back to Students
Tax credits for textbook purchases expanded
Looks like Uncle Sam has a little treat for cash-strapped college students.
By Renita Burns
The Cutting Edge: Standardized v. Itemized Deductions
How to decide which is best for you
I got to tweeting with a friend about filing tax returns. Specifically, we were discussing…
By Renita Burns
The Cutting Edge: Why The IRS Might Pick On You
How the IRS chooses which tax returns to audit
Ever wonder how the IRS chooses to audit someone? Well, wonder no more.
By Renita Burns
Cutting Edge: Move Your Money
Consumers offer banks a lesson, but will they learn?
Can you be part of the campaign to move your accounts from large banks to…
