New $100 Bills Coming in October
Get ready to throw away all those ratty old Benjamins that are just laying around your house—the newly designed $100 bill will be going into circulation in October.
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Why You Should Beware of Tax-Refund Loans
It takes at least a few days, sometimes longer, to receive your refund after you've filed your taxes with the IRS. Some people, though, just can't seem to wait. This almost certainly is a bad decision.
“Maine Open Checkbook” Gives Look at Government Spending
February 7, 2013 It is easy to talk about how state government spends our tax dollars, but now we can get a look at some numbers. In his State of the State speech Gov. LePage talked about “Open Maine Checkbook”. The goal is help government be more transparent.
‘CA$H’ Coalition Helping Mainers with Taxes + Money Matters
January 28, 2013 ‘CA$H Maine’ is a lot of groups helping a lot of people. First of all, CA$H stands for ‘Creating Assets, Savings and Hope.’ The group is made up from 50 non-profit and for-profit partners working together to help low and moderate income Mainers make the most of their money.
Stainless Steel Paper Clip is So For Money and It Doesn’t Even Know It
Back before we were pulling in mad cash for writing this blog, several of the writers and editors used common office supplies for other purposes. We used bulldog clips during office S&M sessions, scrap paper as kindling to heat the office and paper clips to hold our dollar bills together.
Greg’s Forgotten 401K
December 5, 2012 Have you ever sent in for a rebate and forgotten about it, then to check the mail months later and get it? That sort of thing happened to me. When I worked here at 92 Moose before from October 1996-November 1997 as a part timer three owners ago, I either signed up or was given it as part of the hiring process, a 401K.
It was the mid 90s and I was young, I
Saving Money + Shopping Local + Saving Money CAN Be Easy
November 26, 2012 If you did not make it out on 'Black Friday' to do you shopping, think about this shopping strategy to save you some time or money or both! Check out the deals at Seize The Deal! The list of local businesses you can get discounted gift certificates for is amazing. Now, you can do this a couple of different ways.
$300K in Gold Dust Found in Sacramento Home
If you live in Sacramento, it's time to start tearing out the walls: these homeowners stumbled over roughly $300,000 in gold dust during a heater installation.
Tips on How to Avoid Going Broke This Holiday Season — Dollars and Sense
The season of giving could lead to a year of financial distress, as a recent survey indicates that holiday generosity is making more Americans bro-ho-ho-ho-ke by the beginning of the new year.