Ever feel like quitting or giving up? Perhaps a job, or a career, or a relationship seems too hard and walking away seems preferable? Been there. Done that. But how to quit and still be successful? Enter Seth Godin’s little book, The Dip.
A highly successful businessman, marketing guru, and blogger, Godin knows a thing or [...]
I’ve been doing some dancing lately. My dance repertoire is pretty limited. I’m not really into Salsa, Jive, or Tango. I have a hunch I’d be pretty good at the Foxtrot though. But despite my lack of formal dance training, I have been know to jump for joy when figuring out my financials. You might [...]
Creating a budget just got sexy, fun, and delicious. I just took a bite out of PearBudget Beta, a web-based application for creating a household spending plan and record. PearBudget is created on the success of the popular PearBudget Spreadsheet, which has been downloaded around the interweb over 100 thousand times.
PearBudget is a simple to [...]
I’m not really a dummy. I don’t think you’re a dummy either. I’ve never been attracted to the “Dummies” series due to my anti-dummy vanity I suppose. To be honest, I never liked the feeling of buying a putrid yellow book from a store cashier and admitting to certain subject matter dummydom.
I’m over it. I’ve [...]
I must love doing my taxes. This is the second time I’ve done them this year. My first tax attempt involved UFile Standard 2007, which I reviewed (and didn’t like to be honest). Since trying UFile, I’ve had a number of readers suggest I try StudioTax 2007. From what I can tell, the company behind [...]
I don’t like returning stuff. After careful consideration though I’ve decided to send back UFile 2007. My main beef with the application is the poor handling of medical expenses.
Since I have carry forward medical expenses from 2006, I need to calculate the best 12 month period ending in 2007. UFile just doesn’t handle this [...]
I really have mixed feelings about DrTax Software Inc’s UFile Standard 2007. On one hand I welcome competition for Intuit’s QuickTax, especially considering how every year Intuit decreases the number of returns one can file while raising the price of the product. On the other hand, there’s a reason why QuickTax is a tax software [...]
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By Kerry K. Taylor
Kerry K. Taylor
is the creator of Squawkfox.com, a journalist, and a two-time Ironman triathlon finisher. She beat $17,000 in debt and saved a six-figure portfolio. Kerry lives on an organic farm in British Columbia with her husband, Carl, and their mutt, Pivo.
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