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What Everyone Ought to Know About Their Income Tax Returns – An Introduction
Happy Monday! Now that we are a couple of weeks into the New Year, most of us are easing our way back into regular, post-holiday life. That life, for me,… -
Surprising Questions I’ve Asked Myself During Wedding Planning
Since I’ve been on a gay marriage kick this week, Ben thought it would be a good idea to write about our wedding planning. I was a little hesitant because… -
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Have you ever had a feeling that something big was about to happen? Not a well-defined sense of the occurrence. Not even something you can really verbalize. But something that… -
More Need-to-Know Highlights on the Same-Sex Marriage Fight in Utah
One of the biggest stories in gay marriage at the end of 2013 has hung on to become the biggest story at the start of 2014. You may remember, right… -
The Importance of Bringing Balance (Sheets) to Your Financial Life
So you’ve set some financial goals and started tracking your expenses. You’re well on your way to taking charge of your personal finances in 2014. The final piece of the… -
Incredibly Easy Tools for Tracking your Expenses
You’ve heard me mention it before, and I’m sure I will talk about it a thousand more times: tracking your expenses will be one of the most beneficial things you… -
Three Practical Steps for Keeping This Year’s Financial Resolutions
Happy New Year! I know I’ve been away a little longer than I thought. I decided to take time out and enjoy my vacation with Ben and others, instead of… -
Financial Openness in the New Year
I hope you all had an enjoyable week last week. I had a great time in Georgia hanging out with my family, cooking, and talking personal finance. I also enjoyed… -
Christmas Comes Early: Federal judge strikes down Utah’s ban on same-sex marriage
I mentioned last week that Ben and I are hanging out in Georgia for the holiday break, so this post will be my only one for the week. But I… -
New Mexico Welcomes Marriage Equality!
Another one down! Early yesterday afternoon, we learned that New Mexico became the 7th state this year and the 17th overall, along with the District of Columbia, to recognize same-sex… -
Three Guidelines for Picking a Great Financial Advisor
In completing your year-end review, you may realize that you need a financial advisor to help get you on the right track. Picking one, however, may be harder than you… -
The Estate Planning Document That You’re Not Using But Should
Ben and I are traveling to Georgia next week to visit my family. I love seeing them over the holidays since I only get to hang out with them once… -
Additional Year-End Considerations for Same-Sex Couples
In compiling my year-end checklist, I couldn’t help but think about those same-sex couples whose lives have changed this year because of the Windsor case. And because of this new…