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Stimulus payment calculator

Posted in money, tagged , , on March 19, 2008 | No Comments »

Stimulus plan: Economic stimulus payment calculator
Use this IRS calculator to find out if you qualify for stimulus payment and how much you will get.
http://www.irs.gov/app/espc/
Did you know that stimulus payment schedule is based on your social security number. Here is an article from marketwatch.com which details Stimulus payment mailing schedule
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/stimulus-payment-mailing-schedule-tied/story.aspx?guid=%7B5F68E166%2D91BE%2D4A65%2D9FE4%2DD6E2C2B32DE5%7D

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Getting the most for your gas dollar

Posted in money, tagged , , , , on March 19, 2008 | 4 Comments »

I have been wanting to write this post for a quite some time now. With gas prices soaring past $3/gallon, I feel the itch to write this blog post.
I think it was last summer on a sunny day while driving back from work, I was sitting in the traffic, and listening to Talk of [...]

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Gift cards

Posted in gift card, marketwatch.com, money on November 20, 2007 | 1 Comment »

Ah gift card. Who doesn’t like gift card - they are plastic money to be used on your favorite merchandise/store, provided you acted on time
The other days we were at the Mall redeeming a gift card that my little one had gotten last year or so. Actually this gift card was a surprise [...]

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Home inventory

Posted in home inventroy, inventory, microsoft access template, money, money plus on November 15, 2007 | 2 Comments »

The other day marketwatch.com had an article titled Do a home inventory.
Here is an excerpt from that article
To keep a fire, burglary or other disaster from devastating your assets, make a thorough inventory of everything you have in your home this week, so that you can document the value of any possession you lose. There [...]

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Take control of your money

Posted in 401, 403, investment, microsoft, money, money 2006, money plus, money upgrade, ms money, pocket change on October 31, 2007 | 1 Comment »

The other day when I had just downloaded my credit card transactions using MS Money 2006 software, I noticed that there was a pop up message about Money Plus. Reading more, I found that MS Money has a new software release for Money software. Sounds like MS has found a better name for their [...]

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Money Talk: When Americans sneeze India catches cold

Posted in investment, money on October 1, 2007 | No Comments »

Subprime woes - that seems to be the buzzword in investment industries these days. You hear it in news almost everyday these days and newspaper/magazines have tons of article on subprime woes as well.
What exactly is subprime loan and how bad is this? About a month ago there was a very good article on rediff.com [...]

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