5 times when life insurance won’t pay a claim
When taking a new life insurance policy, most of us give a little thought to the possibility that there may be situations where your life insurance policy won’t pay a claim to your heirs. But […]
This change to FHA Loans might help you land a mortgage more easily
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s mortgage calculation of use net income is super conservative and will make your mortgage on your rental property worse from a debt to income ratio perspective. Let’s say you’re renting […]
March Madness fans say watching at work builds morale
Last year, TSheets by QuickBooks ran its first-ever March Madness survey and released some pretty startling stats. Among the 200 employees we surveyed, nearly half said they spend at least 30 minutes working on their brackets […]
The most profitable businesses you can start this year
Will the start of a new year mean the start of a new business for you? If so you will likely have some questions. Where do you begin? Starting your own business is a large […]
10 terms you should know when disputing your credit report
Disputing credit report errors is an important step to take in building good credit, but that doesn’t mean it’s always an easy or straightforward step to take. Although credit report errors can be fairly common, […]
4 myths about how taxes work, debunked
Most people end up hiring a CPA or a tax preparer or buying software like H&R Block and TaxAct to file their taxes. You answer a bunch of questions and the preparer somehow puts the answers to those questions on a […]
How to host a slam-dunk March Madness activity at work
While research tells us March Madness doesn’t exactly boost productivity, it presents an excellent opportunity for teams to bond and win a few company culture points. Last year, a quarter of the NCAA fans we surveyed […]
How to find out if you have an unclaimed tax return
If you haven’t filed your 2015 tax returns, you may be leaving money on the table. The IRS estimates there is $1.4 billion in unclaimed income tax refunds from 1.2 million taxpayers who didn’t file […]
9 workplace benefits to inspire employee loyalty
Believe it or not, 43% of employees would like to change jobs within the next two years, according to a recent survey by QuickBooks Payroll. Think about that. If you have 10 people on your team, four […]
The least affordable places to live in America
Housing is typically one of our biggest expenses, but it’s a good idea to not let it eat up too much of your income. The median housing cost per month in the U.S. is $1,036, […]