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“Child Only” Health Insurance Applications

Contributed by Colleen King

Back in March of 2010, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) was signed in to law and gradually various parts of this are coming into effect.

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Where To Take Your Credit Complaint

Contributed by Karen Smith
Personalized College Choice

Did you know the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has opened a one-stop complaint center for all credit-card-related issues? The sole purpose of the CSPB is to protect the rights of consumers and be an advocate for them.You can register your complaint on the home page at CFPB

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Take Steps To Cut Your 2011 Taxes

Contributed by Danielle Brinkman, CPA

There's not much time left to lower your 2011 tax bill.  Some actions you might consider before year-end: 

  • Prepay college tuition youll owe for the first semester of 2012.  This year you can deduct up to $4,000 for higher education expenses.  Income limits apply.