Raymond Mitchell
How to Help Your Aging Parents When Money Is Tight

How to Help Your Aging Parents When Money Is Tight

If you're of a certain age, you probably have parents of a certain age. That is, your parents are getti...

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How to Handle Financial Conversations at the Thanksgiving Table

How to Handle Financial Conversations at the Thanksgiving Table

For Americans, Thanksgiving is coming up very soon, and that often means a day spent with cousins,...

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How to Handle Billing Disputes With Your Landlord

How to Handle Billing Disputes With Your Landlord

There's plenty to like about apartment living , from enjoying rent payments that are often cheaper...

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How to Give Yourself a Midyear Financial Checkup

How to Give Yourself a Midyear Financial Checkup

Without regular maintenance, financial plans tend to fall apart. Relief benefits are changing, market...

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How to Gift Stocks and Bonds

How to Gift Stocks and Bonds

Being fortunate enough to make financial gifts to loved ones or charities is a blessing, but in the...

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How to Get Out of Debt With U.S. News Credit Card Expert Beverly Harzog

How to Get Out of Debt With U.S. News Credit Card Expert Beverly Harzog

The start of the new year can be a great time to get your finances on track. U.S. News senior editor...

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How to Fire Back Against a Lousy Landlord

How to Fire Back Against a Lousy Landlord

If you've ever considered becoming a landlord, you've probably wondered if you really want to deal...

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How to Find Your Financial Soul Mate

How to Find Your Financial Soul Mate

Maybe it sounds shallow to size up a romantic prospect by guessing his or her earning potential. But...

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How to Find the Roth IRA Sweet Spot

How to Find the Roth IRA Sweet Spot

Timing is everything, especially when it comes to making the proper tax conversions for a retirement...

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How to Find Shelter From Financial Storms

How to Find Shelter From Financial Storms

There are many doubts about whether our national government can lead us out of our current economic...

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How to Find an Apartment as a Senior

How to Find an Apartment as a Senior

Renting an apartment can be a way for retirees to downsize, test out a potential retirement spot and...

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How to Find a Good Tax Accountant

How to Find a Good Tax Accountant

For some taxpayers, it's a familiar tale. Somewhere during those first four months of every year, ...

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How to File Taxes in a Disaster Zone

How to File Taxes in a Disaster Zone

When it comes to natural disasters , 2017 was a year for the history books. In the late summer, Hurrica...

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How to File a Tax Return When You're Unemployed

How to File a Tax Return When You're Unemployed

If you are unemployed , it may feel like a kick in the teeth, but you still must file a tax return...

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How to Figure Out What Kind of Manager Your Potential Boss Will Be

How to Figure Out What Kind of Manager Your Potential Boss Will Be

Like the actual election, it was a tight race down to the very end, but when asked which of the two...

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How to Evaluate Socially Responsible Investing

How to Evaluate Socially Responsible Investing

Finding socially responsible investments is easier than ever before, but questions still remain around...

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How to Evaluate Company Stock During a Recession

How to Evaluate Company Stock During a Recession

With a recession approaching, businesses are scaling back, people are losing their jobs and confidence...

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How to Encourage Good Grades Without Financial Rewards

How to Encourage Good Grades Without Financial Rewards

It's a challenge that many parents face: They want to reward and honor good grades but don't want to...

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How to Earn Income Writing Covered Calls

How to Earn Income Writing Covered Calls

If stocks, bonds and mutual funds are the inner planets from Mercury through Mars, options trading is...

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How to Draw Up a Special Needs Trust for a Child With Disabilities

How to Draw Up a Special Needs Trust for a Child With Disabilities

There is one aspect of estate planning that not everyone has to do but is very important to those who...

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