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A: Paying for your son's education should have no tax consequences for you. If he's a hard worker with a plan and just needs a little help switching careers, go for it and to heck with the taxes. This is a tough time for all. But if the problem is systemic, with you being the solution, then let's talk.
One of my New Year's resolutions is to stop referring to myself as a consumer. The idea for the resolution actually came from reader Tom Krohn, who suggested it's not just the country's spending habits that need to change for the better but the language we use to describe who we are.
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When the world went to financial hell in a handbasket in the Great Depression, people went to the movies. T...
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Americans are currently traveling in large numbers to destinations like Bali and Argentina where the cost o...
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