Jul 20 2009

Economic Improvement?

CIT Bondholder Pact Proves Life After Death With Markets Rescue – Bloomberg.com
July 21 (Bloomberg) — For CIT Group Inc., the emergence of a $3 billion loan agreement with bondholders preventing bankruptcy shows there is life after death in the credit markets.

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Jul 8 2009

Wealth-Building Wednesday — July 8, 2009

This is the “Dog Ate My Homework” edition
I’ve been burning the candle at both ends lately, what with my job winding down (amazingly, it winds up before it winds down, having to train my replacements), a big vacation planned for August (while I still have money, a car, and a house — hehe), [...]

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Jul 8 2009

Broke Piggy and the Difference Between an ESA and a 529

Here’s a post to a story about the differences between an Education Savings Account and a 529 plan from Broke Piggy.
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Contribution Limits – With an ESA, you are only allowed to contribute up to $2,000 per year.  Most 529 plans do not have contribution limits, but it depends on each state.
Usage Of Funds – [...]

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