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What is a tax-sheltered annuity?
A tax-sheltered annuity is a retirement savings |
Author: Ammon Yorke
Category: Finance - Annuity Questions |
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| (Published: 7/01/2006 - 22:50) |
Is an annuity identical to an IRA?
An annuity cannot be identical to an IRA&n |
Author: Ammon Yorke
Category: Finance - Annuity Questions |
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| (Published: 7/01/2006 - 22:50) |
Are beneficiaries taxed on the interest accumulated inside the annuity?
Beneficiaries will be taxed on the tax-deferred |
Author: Ammon Yorke
Category: Finance - Annuity Questions |
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| (Published: 7/01/2006 - 22:50) |
What are deferred and immediate annuities?
A deferred annuity is a pay-out plan offered to |
Author: Ammon Yorke
Category: Finance - Annuity Questions |
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| (Published: 7/01/2006 - 22:50) |
What is a tax-deferred annuity?
A tax-deferred annuity allows you not to pay taxes |
Author: Ammon Yorke
Category: Finance - Annuity Questions |
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| (Published: 7/01/2006 - 22:50) |
What are the advantages of annuities?
There are three principal advantages to an annu |
Author: Ammon Yorke
Category: Finance - Annuity Questions |
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| (Published: 7/03/2006 - 18:23) |
Why are 401k plans so popular?
401(k) plans are popular because they let an emplo |
Author: Randy Yingger
Category: Lifestyle - Retirement Questions |
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| (Published: 7/03/2006 - 18:23) |
What should I know about estate planning?
Estate planning is very intricate and is subject t |
Author: Randy Yingger
Category: Lifestyle - Retirement Questions |
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| (Published: 7/03/2006 - 18:23) |
How is a financial planner different from other financial advisors?
A financial planner sets your finances to go th |
Author: Randy Yingger
Category: Lifestyle - Retirement Questions |
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| (Published: 7/06/2006 - 15:31) |
How much does a new roof cost?
There is no definite answer to as how much a ne |
Author: Rae Fakner
Category: Home - Roofing Questions |
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| (Published: 7/06/2006 - 15:31) |
Is there a cost difference in insurance for different types of roofing?
Yes, there is a cost difference in insurance for t |
Author: Rae Fakner
Category: Home - Roofing Questions |
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| (Published: 7/07/2006 - 21:46) |
What are the advantages of owning a timeshare?
There are many advantages of owning a timeshare. N |
Author: Mel Tremaine
Category: Travel - Timeshare Questions |
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| (Published: 7/07/2006 - 21:46) |
Do I need to get an appraisal to sell my timeshare?
There is no need for an appraisal to sell your pro |
Author: Mel Tremaine
Category: Travel - Timeshare Questions |
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| (Published: 7/07/2006 - 21:46) |
What kinds of fees should I expect with a timeshare?
Timeshare fees vary with the type of property you |
Author: Mel Tremaine
Category: Travel - Timeshare Questions |
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| (Published: 7/23/2006 - 15:58) |
How can I identify a good roofing contractor?
The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA |
Author: Rae Fakner
Category: Home - Roofing Questions |
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| (Published: 7/23/2006 - 17:54) |
What if I do not file my taxes on time?
If you forget to file on or before the due date (u |
Author: Ted Farley
Category: Finance - Tax Questions |
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| (Published: 7/23/2006 - 17:54) |
What if I am audited by the IRS?
Keep in mind that an employee of the IRS cannot en |
Author: Ted Farley
Category: Finance - Tax Questions |
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| (Published: 7/23/2006 - 17:54) |
Whom can I claim as a dependent?
You can claim a dependent if the person is a quali |
Author: Ted Farley
Category: Finance - Tax Questions |
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| (Published: 7/23/2006 - 17:54) |
What is the maximum amount I can earn without having to file a tax return?
You can earn a maximum of $112,875 for married per |
Author: Ted Farley
Category: Finance - Tax Questions |
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| (Published: 7/23/2006 - 17:54) |
What is the Tax Identification Number?
A Tax Identification Number or TIN, also called an |
Author: Ted Farley
Category: Finance - Tax Questions |
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| (Published: 7/23/2006 - 17:54) |
What is a tax shelter?
Tax shelter is a term used for property and other |
Author: Ted Farley
Category: Finance - Tax Questions |
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| (Published: 7/23/2006 - 17:54) |
What records do I need to fill out my tax forms?
Below are some forms you might need to fill out: |
Author: Ted Farley
Category: Finance - Tax Questions |
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| (Published: 7/23/2006 - 17:54) |
What is a W-2 form?
The W-2 is a form that an employee receives from h |
Author: Ted Farley
Category: Finance - Tax Questions |
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| (Published: 7/23/2006 - 17:54) |
What is a W-4 form?
The W-4 form is usually filled out by an e |
Author: Ted Farley
Category: Finance - Tax Questions |
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| (Published: 7/23/2006 - 17:54) |
Who can file a 1040A or 1040EZ?
1040EZ is may be filed only under the following ci |
Author: Ted Farley
Category: Finance - Tax Questions |
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| (Published: 7/23/2006 - 17:54) |
What qualifies as a tax-deductible business expense?
Any expense considered ordinary, reasonable, and n |
Author: Ted Farley
Category: Finance - Tax Questions |
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| (Published: 7/23/2006 - 17:54) |
Is Social Security retirement income taxable?
Social Security retirement benefits are taxable, a |
Author: Ted Farley
Category: Finance - Tax Questions |
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| (Published: 7/23/2006 - 17:54) |
Are other non social security pension payments taxable?
Just like Social Security benefit payments, other |
Author: Ted Farley
Category: Finance - Tax Questions |
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| (Published: 7/23/2006 - 17:54) |
Is child support taxable?
Child support is not taxable. This is neither dedu |
Author: Ted Farley
Category: Finance - Tax Questions |
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| (Published: 7/23/2006 - 17:54) |
Are gifts taxable?
Gifts are taxable. It depends on the equivalent |
Author: Ted Farley
Category: Finance - Tax Questions |
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| (Published: 7/23/2006 - 17:54) |
Should I plan to have more money withheld than I owe, so I can get a big refund?
If too much tax is withheld during the entire y |
Author: Ted Farley
Category: Finance - Tax Questions |
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| (Published: 7/23/2006 - 17:54) |
Where can I go for help with my taxes?
You can go to the nearest office of the Interna |
Author: Ted Farley
Category: Finance - Tax Questions |
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| (Published: 7/23/2006 - 17:54) |
How much does a professional tax preparer charge to prepare a tax return?
Tax preparers usually charge their clients fr |
Author: Ted Farley
Category: Finance - Tax Questions |
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| (Published: 8/11/2006 - 13:22) |
How is cash flow measured in a business?
Basically, cash flow is composed of two components |
Author: Charly Applegate
Category: Finance - Cash Flow Questions |
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| (Published: 8/11/2006 - 15:10) |
Are there grants available to help with inventions?
Yes, there are grants given to aid the development |
Author: Elsie Ivins
Category: Technology - Invention Questions |
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| (Published: 8/11/2006 - 15:10) |
Is there other financing available to market my invention?
Yes, there are other financing and assistance p |
Author: Elsie Ivins
Category: Technology - Invention Questions |
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| (Published: 8/12/2006 - 23:40) |
Do I need to pay taxes on wholesale items I purchase?
Purchasing does not add on tax separatel |
Author: Wade Eriksson
Category: Business - Wholesale Questions |
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| (Published: 8/12/2006 - 23:40) |
Do I need a business license to buy wholesale?
Business licenses are required for persons plannin |
Author: Wade Eriksson
Category: Business - Wholesale Questions |
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| (Published: 9/24/2006 - 20:03) |
What is a tax-free bond?
Basically, a tax free bond is a type of bond that |
Author: Asael Becker
Category: Finance - Bonds Questions |
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| (Published: 9/24/2006 - 20:03) |
How do I decide between a tax-free or a regular bond?
Deciding to choose a tax-free bond or a regular bo |
Author: Asael Becker
Category: Finance - Bonds Questions |
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| (Published: 9/24/2006 - 20:03) |
How much tax do I pay when I cash in my bonds?
It depends on what interest rate you acquired. You |
Author: Asael Becker
Category: Finance - Bonds Questions |
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| (Published: 9/24/2006 - 20:16) |
Is DSL better than cable?
While cable can offer a faster connection than DSL |
Author: Brayden Eckles
Category: Communications - Broadband Questions |
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| (Published: 9/24/2006 - 20:17) |
What factors should I consider when choosing a charity?
Choosing a charity to support is just like getting |
Author: Aine Churches
Category: Society - Charity Questions |
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| (Published: 9/24/2006 - 20:17) |
Are my donations to a charity tax deductible?
Charities are generally identified as qualified no |
Author: Aine Churches
Category: Society - Charity Questions |
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| (Published: 9/24/2006 - 20:17) |
Are charities always non-profit organizations?
Non-profit organizations are those formed to se |
Author: Aine Churches
Category: Society - Charity Questions |
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| (Published: 9/24/2006 - 20:17) |
How can I donate my car to a charity?
Many people donate their old cars to a charity and |
Author: Aine Churches
Category: Society - Charity Questions |
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| (Published: 9/28/2006 - 22:01) |
When is a good time to start applying for financial aid?
Start early. The sooner the better. Once you decid |
Author: Clyde Earhardt
Category: Education - College Questions |
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| (Published: 10/01/2006 - 12:00) |
If I get a grant, do I have to pay tax on it?
Tax on approved grants depends on the purpose for |
Author: Ariele Gregerson
Category: Finance - Grant Questions |
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| (Published: 10/02/2006 - 16:19) |
Does insurance cover Lasik surgery?
Although LASIK surgery is not a cosmetic surgical |
Author: Lanny Frankel
Category: Medical - Lasik Questions |
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| (Published: 10/28/2006 - 10:37) |
What skills should I have to start a home-based business?
Aside from your passion about your field and your |
Author: Aidon Hughie Bilbao
Category: Career - Home Based Business Questions |
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| (Published: 10/28/2006 - 10:37) |
Do I need a computer for a home-based business?
If your home-based business involves a lot of comp |
Author: Aidon Hughie Bilbao
Category: Career - Home Based Business Questions |
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| (Published: 10/28/2006 - 10:37) |
Will I need a tax consultant for my home-based business?
Record-keeping is a part of your home-based bus |
Author: Aidon Hughie Bilbao
Category: Career - Home Based Business Questions |
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| (Published: 10/28/2006 - 10:37) |
What records do I need to keep and how long do I have to keep them?
Obviously, every personal finance and investment r |
Author: Aidon Hughie Bilbao
Category: Career - Home Based Business Questions |
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| (Published: 10/30/2006 - 20:48) |
How can we save money on a cruise for our honeymoon?
If you are planning to spend your honeymoon in a c |
Author: Holly Tameras
Category: Lifestyle - Honeymoon Questions |
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| (Published: 10/31/2006 - 08:33) |
Should I commission a full-service broker or a discount broker?
A full-service broker provides a variety of dif |
Author: Ivan Yaller
Category: Finance - Investing Questions |
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| (Published: 10/31/2006 - 08:33) |
What is a 529 fund?
A 529 fund is money allocated for a child's c |
Author: Ivan Yaller
Category: Finance - Investing Questions |
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| (Published: 11/19/2006 - 23:58) |
What are some side effects of alcoholism?
Alcohol is one of the most abused drugs, acting as |
Author: Mitch Ashforth
Category: Self Help - Alcoholism Questions |
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| (Published: 12/04/2006 - 11:05) |
Why is VoIP fairly inexpensive?
This is because VoIP uses the internet for transmi |
Author: Verne Abington
Category: Communications - VoIP Questions |
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| (Published: 12/15/2006 - 21:17) |
What kinds of hidden fees should I expect with DSL service?
You may have seen posters and flyers for DSL servi |
Author: Daren Edgewood
Category: Communications - DSL Questions |
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| (Published: 12/15/2006 - 22:19) |
How can a concierge improve my stay in a hotel?
A hotel concierge serves guests by performing s |
Author: Hailee Quincey
Category: Travel - Hotel Questions |
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| (Published: 12/17/2006 - 23:43) |
Are there different types of cerebral palsy?
Cerebral palsy is categorized as athetoid, at |
Author: Carla Edgemont
Category: Disease - Cerebral Palsy Questions |
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| (Published: 8/23/2008 - 21:25) |
When should I choose an LLC for my business model?
The major advantage of an LLC is restriction on it |
Author: Ivan Welten
Category: Business - Incorporation Questions |
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| (Published: 8/23/2008 - 21:25) |
Why should I incorporate my business?
Deciding on incorporating a business is one of the |
Author: Ivan Welten
Category: Business - Incorporation Questions |
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