Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 27, 2014
What a wonderful gift it was, but I wish I had been wiser in using it. I ended up with a BA in Psychology with an emphasis in Industrial Psychology – and couldn’t get a good paying job of any sort after graduating! I picked the wrong college major. Learn to negotiate and practice it every chance you get!
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 27, 2013
Not paying your real estate taxes. Eventually he could not pay the real estate taxes and the home was put on the county’s tax lien sale auction. Eventually he could not pay the real estate taxes and the home was put on the county’s tax lien sale auction. If you don’t pay the taxes, you lose.
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Savings Corner
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Withdrawing from a checking account is most straightforward because there are no tax implications, as there may be with a brokerage account or withdrawal limits that a high-yield savings account would have. It can be psychological, says Tess Downing, a San Antonio-based financial planner.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 31, 2012
Use Up Existing Resources. Since she could no longer afford to pay it, she stopped the home insurance and stopped using the cars she inherited (also free and clear). Don’t Pay Your Taxes. She stopped paying income tax on the rare occasions when she did have income and did not pay county real estate taxes.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 11, 2013
A person, trying to help a family member figure out how to pay taxes on their home and thus be able to keep possession of the fully paid off home suggested that the family member take in a roommate to earn some extra money. The intention was to get some extra money and get the real estate taxes paid. Possibly, but not likely.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 8, 2017
Use good stock. It is the same with your finances, whether with credit, savings or investments, use the most reputable institution offering the best plans that you can find. It is the same with your finances, whether with credit, savings or investments, use the most reputable institution offering the best plans that you can find.
Finally Frugal
SEPTEMBER 10, 2012
I was intending to pay down my loans to $20,000 by January 2013 (totally doable) and then use $20K of the stock to pay the rest of it, thereby retaining about $8K for future use (or if I needed it to pay taxes). and the taxes are 15%, won't I pay more in taxes than I will in interest if I sell up now?
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