Rebates
What is the First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit?
Congress has been blamed for pushing homeownership so much so that in part, they helped our subprime crisis evolve. After all, it’s easy for them to turn a regulatory eye when their constituents are happy and in nice homes. Having said that, in a desperate move to try to get people to buy homes again [...]
Second Chance at 2008 Stimulus Check
If you didn’t receive your full rebate check a few months back, you may still be eligible to apply for the remainder of your stimulus if you made less in 2008 then in 2007. The original stimulus checks were rushed out with the hopes of a magical boost to our ailing economy. Because they were [...]
Spend $100 on Dockers Apparel and Receive a $75 Gas Card
It’s Father’s Day weekend and I’m sure many of you will be out looking for the perfect gift for the old man. If your greedy and want to get a little something for yourself, then consider this offer from Sears. Good through tomorrow, spend $100 on Dockers apparel and receive a $75 shell gas card. [...]
We May Have Found Your Stimulus Rebate Check!
Oh Eureka. So we are hearing from quite a number of people that they haven’t received their economic stimulus check yet, myself included. Well after we got a hot tip, (thank you Greg) the mystery has revealed itself. No thanks to the IRS mind you…
According to Turbo Tax, the difference comes [...]
Why Didn’t I Receive My Economic Stimulus Check?
It’s early May, the last two digits of my social security number are between 00-20 and I filed my taxes on time with a direct deposit and I have some serious spending to do – where is my stimulus? Well, serious spending is more like a new ceiling fan and light fixtures, but hey, [...]
Withdrawal IRS Stimulus Payment From Your IRA Penalty and Tax Free
By choosing to have your 2007 tax refund directly deposited into an individual retirement accounts (IRA) or any other tax-favored account, your stimulus payment will follow suit and also be directly deposited into the same tax-favored account. But don’t worry, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is allowing you to withdrawal your money tax-free and penalty [...]
Monthly Round Up for March
Every month we will gather up some of our most well received posts and quotes, in case they were missed as well as to give some financial highlights to consider for the month ahead. We will also discuss some of our sites traffic activity. Have you subscribed yet?
So this is our second month [...]
Your Economic Stimulus Rebate Check is Scheduled for Departure
The wait for what some view as a Federal slap in the face and others as relief – the economic stimulus packages are now scheduled for delivery. The IRS has released an on-line calculator to help tax payers determine how much they can expect to receive from their stimulus rebates. In addition, a schedule of [...]
Monthly Round Up for February
Every month we will gather up some of our most well received posts and quotes, in case they were missed as well as to give some financial highlights to consider for the month ahead. We will also discuss some of our sites traffic activity.
We had quite a successful first month! We had well over 3,550 visitors this [...]
Bush Administration’s Next Rescue Plan: Project Lifeline
As we all know by now, this country is in a rapidly increasing downward spiral in real estate, credit and mortgage lending. About a week after Bush released the economic stimulus plan, he and six large mortgage lenders unveiled a plan to come to the rescue of a majority of foreclosing families. The question [...]
Milk Your Economic Stimulus Rebates
The U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate have finally passed H.R. 5140, an economic stimulus measure that will put money into taxpayer’s hands. President Bush is expected to sign the bill into law in the coming days. The IRS thinks they should get the checks in the mail sometime in May, which leaves [...]
