Category Archives: Financial Life

My Confucius thought for the day

In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.
Banking. Financial Services. Automobiles. Etc. Etc. Free market doesn’t equal government handouts.

Taxing question

The average tax refund went up $200 for early filers to $2436, a 9 percent increase from last year [Click to read story].

The nation’s tax collectors estimate that, for the first time, more than half the tax returns filed by individual and family tax returns will arrive electronically.
I thankfully leave that headache to Susan. After [...]