taxes
Spend your tax rebate on free food
Thursday, April 10th, 2008I thought Tuesday’s news about free cheese might be an aberration.
But now McDonald’s and Dunkin’ Donuts are getting in on the free food craze. And they’re hoping to convert your excitement about free food into cash money in their pockets.
According to an article in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal, McDonald’s will be giving away […]
Turn $7,500 into $2,693.99 into $3,987.74 into $9,962.74
Friday, April 4th, 2008My generous employer gave me a $7,500 bonus last week. Couldn’t be better timing because I need to replace my old car with a newer one. This $7,500 is above and beyond any quarterly bonus I’ll be receiving, so I did a little happy dance when I found out.
When I first heard I was getting […]
Be the master abater
Monday, March 24th, 2008I feel Stupid for not knowing about excise tax abatements until recently when Kay Kay told me.
At the beginning of the year, my town sends out automobile excise tax bills. This tax applies to all vehicle owners in my state, for the “privilege of road use”. If you’ve driven in Massachusetts lately, you wouldn’t think […]
What to do with other people’s rebate checks
Friday, March 21st, 2008By now, you’ve probably seen the payment schedule for the tax rebate stimulus checks. I’ve already figured out what I’m going to do with my rebate check. I am going to put it towards a new car in the spring. And no, I am not going to ask you to buy me the car.
Now, I […]