1. What is the difference in how interest is calculated on an auto loan, home loan, and credit cards? Published: May 29, 2009
2. Should I continue funding my 401(k) during a recession/bear market? Most of it is going to stock, and I hope to retire in seven years. Published: May 29, 2009
3. Is there a limit to the time that can elapse from when a medical service is rendered and the initial bill for services is sent? I received a bill from a health care provider for services rendered three years ago. Published: May 29, 2009
4. What are debits and credits on a bank statement? Published: May 29, 2009
5. How does an EFT POS machine work? Published: May 29, 2009
6. If an adult child provides care for an elderly parent, and in doing so, has found it necessary to reduce work hours or give up full-time work, is it possible to receive payment from the parent for services provided? Published: May 28, 2009
7. What is a life estate? How is it used in estate planning? Published: May 28, 2009
8. Can I borrow money if I have a debit card? Published: May 27, 2009
9. How are variable interest rates on a credit card determined? Published: May 27, 2009
10. What steps have been taken to fix our country's economic crisis issues? Published: May 27, 2009
11. I have high credit card debt. Can I refinance my second mortgage to pay it off? Published: May 27, 2009
12. I'm going to be 62 and would like to collect Social Security and continue working part time. My wife has a full-time job, and we gross around $70,000 a year. Explain how the earnings limit on Social Security benefits works at age 62 and when I'm older. Published: May 27, 2009
13. I retired from a company that used Fidelity Investments for their 401k retirement system. At retirement, I rolled this money over into a Fidelity money market fund. I am afraid of this fund "breaking the buck." Can I move this money to another account at a bank or credit union? Published: May 27, 2009
14. I want my money to be safe, but I don’t know which bank to choose. Can you help me? Published: May 27, 2009
15. Our child is employed in our family business. Do we have to pay and collect Social Security and Medicare taxes from him? Published: May 27, 2009
16. What is the maximum amount of my $10,000 credit card line that I should charge to maintain a good credit score? Published: May 27, 2009
17. If I transfer a credit card balance to a lower interest credit card, will this hurt my credit? Published: May 27, 2009
18. How much can I save on income taxes by buying a home? Published: May 27, 2009
19. How long should I keep records for itemized income tax deductions and utility bills such as gas, electric, and water? Published: May 27, 2009
20. My husband and I have no equity in our house due to declining home values but would like to move into a larger home. Since it is nearly impossible to sell our house right now, are there any programs out there to "trade" the bank for a bank-owned property? If not, what is the best plan of action? Published: May 27, 2009
21. I live in a condo and the developer went bankrupt. The association is broke and monthly fees are up to $320 without a clubhouse or pool. I am also $100,000 upside down on my mortgage and just barely hanging on. Should I just walk away? Published: May 27, 2009
22. My wife was in an auto accident, and her family leave of 12 weeks is almost up. Her employer says that her job will be posted if she does not come back to work. Is there anything that can be done about this? Published: May 27, 2009
23. What should a good budget include, and what are the limitations of budgeting? Published: May 27, 2009
24. How can I get a lower interest rate on my credit card balances? Published: May 27, 2009
25. I'm getting divorced and selling my house. Can I pay interest only on my mortgage? Will it hurt my credit? Published: May 27, 2009
26. I bought a computer the day after I was let go from my job. Can I claim the computer on my taxes next year as a job hunting tool? Published: May 27, 2009
27. How can I find out which credit cards don’t have an annual fee? Published: May 27, 2009
28. My husband and I want to retire from farming. Where can we find a step-by-step plan to do this? Published: May 27, 2009
29. We purchased a universal life policy 23 years ago. The accumulation value and cash surrender value are decreasing, despite making monthly payments. We recently got a notice that the policy will mature in two years. What should we do? Published: May 27, 2009
30. What specific resources do you have online that I can access on personal financial management? Published: May 27, 2009

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