Category Archive: Money

May
19

Advice for new grads: Learn to cook

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Even though I don’t have children, I think my age qualifies me to give some money advice to new graduates. Yes, I think they should save money and stay out of debt, but I also think they should learn to cook. You can find the rest of my advice at Living …

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Mar
14

Get Your Taxes Done for Free

If you are stressing out about getting your taxes done, don’t fret, as now you can get them done for free if you made $50,000 or less in 2011. Vickers House North is offering free tax preparation by VITA volunteers of United Way and the IRS at Vickers House North to qualifying individuals. This service …

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Feb
11

Homestead deadline is March 1

If you haven’t already, make sure you meet the March 1 deadline for filing for homestead exemption in Palm Beach County. Most homeowners can get a $50,000 exemption in the taxable value of their homes, and senior citizens, widows and veterans are eligible for additional exemptions. If you had an exemption …

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Nov
07

Meet the Author: The Frugalista Files – Natalie McNeal

Natalie McNeal – author of The Frugalista Files will be at the West Palm Beach Public Library on Wednesday, November 9th from 6-7 pm. Through her personal finance blog and book, Ms. McNeal teaches readers how to live frugal and fabulous. She will share her personal and professional transformation. This event is …

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May
11

Senior Living 101

Learn about the different living arrangements for yourself, parents or other family members during this informative program about senior living. Nina Gfesser of Fountainview will discuss the different financial aspects of senior living, the different options and explain why it might be a good choice for you or your family members. When: Friday, May 13, 2011 …

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Mar
21

Find free tax help

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It’s tax time again, and you may be looking for some help. If you do your own tax return and your adjusted gross income is $58,000 or less, you can file free from the IRS website, using Free File software. A number of companies, organizations and volunteers provide free tax-filing help in South …

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Sep
24

Free Elevator Pitch Event

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Are you an entrepreneur looking to start a new company, and the only catch is — you need an investor? Are you an investor looking to connect with the budding entrepreneur? Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 23, 2010 for a FREE Elevator Pitch Event hosted by Help Your Startup. What: …

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Mar
23

Free tax advice from H&R Block

If you haven’t finished your taxes yet,  now’s a good time to pull together your receipts and figure out what questions you have. Once you know what you need help with, you can get your questions answered free from 12:01 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, March 25. You can get answers several ways: Phone …

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Mar
05

Free Seminar: Managing Your Money in Tough Times

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The WPB Public Library presents their last Money Fitness workshop in the series by consumer credit and debt management expert, Mike Schiano — Managing Money in Tough Times. When: Wednesday, March 10 Time: 7:00-8:00 pm Where: WPB Public Library in the library’s Clematis Room, 411 Clematis St, West Palm Beach …

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Jan
26

Save money instantly with AT&T if you have the unlimited plan

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Who is your cell phone carrier? If you are like me and have the unlimited plan from AT&T, you can now save $30 a month, as they dropped the rate plan to $69/month rather than $99/month, but you must log in to your account to save the money. 1) Log in to …

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