Can You Take Out Life Insurance on Just Anyone?
"Typically people take out life insurance on their spouse, but it could just as easily be a business partner, say. Moyo
4 Year-End Money Tips to Lower Your Tax Bill
"Maximizing your 401(k) contributions is one thing you should do before the end of the calendar year. Towfiqu Photograp
What Happened to the Income Tax Personal Exemption?
"The IRS personal exemption for each taxpayer and dependent has been eliminated while the standard deductions have been
7 Creative Strategies for Paying Off Student Loans
"Here are some new strategies to pay off that student loan debt. andresr/Getty ImagesAmerica's college students receive
When Is It OK to Leave Kids Unequal Inheritance?
"An unequal estate plan may seem perfectly logical on paper, but financial experts think it may cause more problems than
How Repealing the Johnson Amendment Would Change Churches and Charities
"A provision in the GOP proposed tax bill could have massive changes for churches and charities. Minette Hand/EyeEm/Gett
How Sin Taxes Work
""Sin tax" is another name for an excise tax, and it's intended to help you behave.REMY GABALDA/AFP/Getty ImagesIn 2012,
The Secret Life of the Gift Card Industry
"A lot of people give gift cards as presents during the winter holidays. Starbucks, for example, sold almost 2.5 million
Can you use student loans to buy a used car?
"Car loans tend to have lower interest rates than student loans, and the loan terms are much shorter.John Scott/Getty Im
Does filing for bankruptcy hurt your credit score?
"Though filing for bankruptcy will hurt your score initially, sometimes it's the best choice in the long haul.relif/Thin
