The long slow demise of Sears has been painful for those who used to love to look through the famous catalogs. These days the department store chain is perhaps remembered as a brick and mortar precursor to Amazon and other online shopping sites. However, as buying habits have changed, the stores for the budget conscious shopper fell on hard times.
Aretha Franklin left no will
The world mourned the loss of Aretha Franklin after her long battle with pancreatic cancer. Despite the fact that she was 76 years old and she knew she had cancer, Franklin left no will for her four children.
Best to save that home equity for emergencies
Home equity can come in extremely handy for keeping you financially afloat during retirement or long-term illness. However, it should not be regarded as an ATM to be emptied whenever you feel like it.
New tax laws may mean changes in withholdings
You may remember filing your first 1040-EZ as a teenager with a part-time job. A few easy questions and you were finished except for waiting for your nice refund to arrive. Things are very different now as your life and your employment have become more complicated. Additionally, it seems like every year the tax laws change.
Keeping a great business idea from faltering
You’ve come up with a great business idea and you’ve made the decision to make this idea into a startup. What you do next matters greatly.
