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Make the Most of Your Money

Want some creative ways to save money, preserve your savings, and even earn extra cash?
Try these tips:
Use a debit card that pays you for every purchase.
Be sure you’re not overspending on items.
Comparison shop for car insurance twice a year.
Invest in the stock market. It doesn’t take as much money as you might think.
Earn extra money with InboxDollars.com.
Purchase life insurance.
Add points to your credit score.
Try the real estate business.

Read more here. 8 Strange Money Moves to Make Before Tomorrow Ends

The “Art” of Investment

1234361_431794443607247_848128023_nThis article was especially interesting to me since I have an art gallery space in my accounting office.  Of course, none of the works that I have exhibited fall into the category they are talking about, but imagine if you could avoid capital gains taxes all together through re-investment of your earnings from prior art sales.  It’s the same principle as real estate purchases and has been growing in popularity recently, to the point where some “traders” are seeing art as a commodity.  What do you think?  Time to invest in some fine art?

Tax Break Used by Investors in Flipping Art Faces Scrutiny