1. Which program is best for keeping records needed for the IRS—Access, Lotus, or Excel? Published: May 27, 2009
2. What should people do when they are being furloughed and will lose pay? Published: May 27, 2009
3. My employer signed our small business up for a 401(k) plan with 3% matching several years ago. He still has not contributed any money to the plan. I was let go two months ago. What can I do to recover the match that I should have received? Published: May 27, 2009
4. What happens when a person does not pay their credit card balances? What are charge-offs? Is that the same as collection? Do you still have to pay a charge-off? Published: May 27, 2009
5. Can an executor of a will manage the estate checking account? Published: May 27, 2009
6. If I don’t sign the back of my credit card and I lose the card, can someone else use it? Published: May 27, 2009
7. Our office may need to furlough employees. Will we be able to keep our health insurance? Published: May 26, 2009
8. Should we start a loan modification? We are not late on our mortgage yet but are having a difficult time keeping up with household expenses. Published: May 26, 2009
9. How is the Consumer Price Index (CPI) calculated? Published: May 26, 2009
10. I just bought a home and was wondering if I qualify for money back from the government. I heard something about being able to receive up to $8,000. Published: May 26, 2009
11. What is the best way to budget for rent or mortgage payments? Published: May 26, 2009
12. What are some effective ways a family can survive a severe economic crisis? Published: May 26, 2009
13. What were some of the causes of the 2008-2009 economic crisis? Published: May 26, 2009
14. How can I get someone to talk to live on the phone about an opportunity to make money that I saw on the Internet? Published: May 26, 2009
15. Am I allowed to contribute to my IRA account after April 15th, or do I have to contribute to my IRA before the April 15th deadline? Published: May 26, 2009
16. I live in a modular home. Do I qualify for a tax credit for installing a high-efficiency water heater? Published: May 26, 2009
17. How long must I keep real estate documents for property no longer owned? Published: May 26, 2009
18. Is there a difference between a charge card and a credit card? Published: May 26, 2009
19. How long should you keep Explanation of Benefit statements from insurance companies, including Medicare? Published: May 26, 2009
20. What is the best way to get out of debt without money? Published: May 26, 2009
21. How can I determine which states are the best, income tax-wise, for retirement? Published: May 26, 2009
22. I am considering pre-tax health insurance from my employer as opposed to private insurance. What will pre-tax insurance actually cost me? Published: May 26, 2009
23. I can't pay the self-employment Social Security taxes owed on my income tax return. Can I get an extension to either make payments or pay at a later date? Published: May 26, 2009
24. If the value of your home has decreased, can you get a reduction of your interest rate? Published: May 26, 2009
25. Why are credit reports and scores from each of the credit reporting agencies different? Published: May 26, 2009
26. Are annuities a good investment when both adults are at retirement age? We have a long life history as our parents passed away at age 90 or above. Published: May 26, 2009
27. Can someone claim his disabled and elderly mother, who lives with him, for an earned income tax credit? Published: May 26, 2009
28. What is a reasonable cost for a financial adviser if your portfolio is $300,000 to $500,000? What about fees for tax preparation? Published: May 26, 2009
29. How can I calculate the real out-of-pocket cost of contributing to a 401(k) plan or tax-deductible traditional IRA? Published: May 26, 2009
30. What does the term "financial crisis" mean? Published: May 26, 2009

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