JoeTaxpayer

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What is the difference between “good debt” vs. “bad debt”?
9
Should I keep a credit card open to maintain my credit score?
8
Are credit card rewards taxable?
7
What's the general principle behind choosing saving vs. paying off debt?
6
What are the most common types of financial scams to look out for, as an individual investor?
5
Why does gold have value?
5
Is buying things on penny auctions a good idea? How do penny auctions work?
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Do you blog about personal finance? List your blog here!
4
There have been many studies on the differences in earning-power between men and women. Have similar studies been done for race, religion or sexual orientation?
4
Auto-execution of Stock Options
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Shares; are they really only for the rich/investors?
4
Good at investing - how to turn this into a job?
4
Why should I invest my money in a life insurance policy?
4
An ecommerce retailer forgot to charge my credit card, & I received the package. Legally speaking, must I inform them they didn't charge me?
4
Married during the tax year, how does that work.
4
What happens when you make extra payments but don't specify principal reduction?
4
What percentage of my budget should the mortgage be?
4
Why does demand for stock rise when a company appears to have high future value?
3
What are some good ways to spend FSA money?
3
How would you invest a big lump sum, e.g. if you won the lottery or inherited a fortune?
3
Can you have a Roth IRA and a traditional IRA? What about two separate IRA accounts of the same type?
3
What expenses should be covered by an emergency fund
3
Why would you ever turn down a raise in salary?
3
Should I wait until I have a 20% down payment to buy a home?
3
Can you explain “time value of money” and “compound interest” and provide examples of each?
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When to sell a stock?
3
Recent graduate with new job: Choose Roth 401(k), or traditional 401(k)?
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Can I take money from my employee stock and put it towards another stock?
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What kind of traditional IRA should I use to hold funds from old employer 401K plans?
2
What are some good ways to control costs for groceries?
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