Question by hansbockler: Personal Finance for a 20 year old? Hey, I’m a 20 year old college student and I want to learn about personal finance. Can someone give me an idea of where to start? A book to read? Personal advice of any sort? Roth IRA? Mutual Fund? I hardly know the difference between [...]
Archive for August, 2011
Q&A: I am seeking advice on what personal finance & tax preparation software to use.?
Question by CoffeeShoper: I am seeking advice on what personal finance & tax preparation software to use.? Best answer: Answer by halestrmI use Quickbooks for our finances (and put in everything at least once a week.) Sorry about tax prep. When I did it myself I used TurboTax and was very happy. Haven’t used it [...]
what can i do to get financal aid for comunity college if i’m married and have NO kids and make ok money?
Question by Tony: what can i do to get financal aid for comunity college if i’m married and have NO kids and make ok money? i have a lot of bills and each class with books its about $ 450.00 Best answer: Answer by Daniellefill out your FAFSA and apply for a stafford loan. look [...]
My financal aid application was selected for verification
Question by voluntative: My financal aid application was selected for verification I’ve been in school for 11 weeks and the financal department at my school told me that I am not getting my expense check because i have’nt received pell because of the verification. I applied in April so why are they now telling me [...]
Q&A: Need advice on personal finance / budget setup…pay yourself first approach.?
Question by Al Kessel: Need advice on personal finance / budget setup…pay yourself first approach.? All, My wife and I have our checks direct deposited. We’re maxing our 401K’s and maxing IRA’s with our bonus money. We have several accounts setup for online savings to match up with various lines in our budget…i.e. vacation is [...]
advice on personal finance management software?
Question by Enrico T: advice on personal finance management software? I’m looking for software that’ll help me keep track of my spending. I’ve tried AceMoney, GnuCash and HomeBank but none of those really suit what I’m looking for. Mint and Quicken look awesome, but Mint is not available in my country (Philippines), and from the [...]
Why do I have to wait 2 months to receive my refund financal aid?
Question by Tamera Friar: Why do I have to wait 2 months to receive my refund financal aid? Best answer: Answer by JudyThat would be a question to ask whoever you’ll be getting the refund from. Nobody here is going to know. Give your answer to this question below!
HELP!!! I need to pay for college and I am not eligible for any type of financal aid I have really bad credit?
Question by taiwanna20: HELP!!! I need to pay for college and I am not eligible for any type of financal aid I have really bad credit? HELP!!! I need to pay for college and I am not eligible for any type of financal aid and I have really bad credit. Any type of help really [...]
Q&A: Need advice on personal finance situation?
Question by John Sullivan: Need advice on personal finance situation? If anyone can share their financial wisdom with me, I would help me immensely. My wife and I are in a very tough spot, like a lot of people at the moment. We are currently unemployed, though that could change soon. We owe the MA [...]
Can you get financal aid for online high schools?
Question by Kristina: Can you get financal aid for online high schools? I want to finish my schooling up but it so expesive and i found some online highschools but can you get aid if you sign up for these school? Best answer: Answer by JulieMI don’t think you can get financial aid for attending [...]
