Expats, particularly Americans abroad, how do you manage your money? [more inside]
posted on May 15, 2008 - 17 answers

Please to give ideas on depressed stocks/funds/securities to put some money into during the downturn. [more inside]
posted on May 12, 2008 - 14 answers

Starting a teen business! Good idea or not? [more inside]
posted on May 9, 2008 - 16 answers

I am 21, male, and I'm pretty bored with life, I feel stressed about doing nothing. I am having trouble figuring out what it is I really want to do with all of the time I have right now, and I've definitely been stagnating. Give me some advice! [more inside]
posted on May 8, 2008 - 18 answers

I'd like to cash out some beneficiary investment accounts. I'd like to know in advance what the taxes and penalties (if any) would be. In other words, what would be the cash remaining from this. [more inside]
posted on May 6, 2008 - 2 answers

About how much can a writer expect to make for an adult screenplay? $400? Less? More? Anyone?
posted on May 5, 2008 - 9 answers

How much does web development cost if the design work is already done? I am new to the world of website-making and am lost and confused. [more inside]
posted on May 5, 2008 - 18 answers

How is the downturn in the US economy affecting you? [more inside]
posted on May 5, 2008 - 78 answers

What mix of bills is the best for making change? [more inside]
posted on May 2, 2008 - 9 answers

I need a raise, but I'm not used to asking for them and I'm really bad at it when I do. Help? [more inside]
posted on May 1, 2008 - 13 answers

My shady ex-boss hasn't paid me what I am owed. What to do? [more inside]
posted on Apr 29, 2008 - 5 answers

What can you tell me about a scam group called "Market America." [more inside]
posted on Apr 29, 2008 - 3 answers

Ok, so I'm traveling to the States from the UK for the first time and I realise that you guys tip pretty much everyone. So I need to know when to tip, who to tip and how much to tip? [more inside]
posted on Apr 29, 2008 - 34 answers

Aged 65, still working, have 401K, worried about it, can I move the funds to a self directed IRA money market fund?
posted on Apr 28, 2008 - 5 answers

What do pornographers know that we don't? Namely, how to convince people to have sex on camera for not much money? [more inside]
posted on Apr 28, 2008 - 38 answers

Give me your best guess for what 3rd year associates make in small (1-10 person) for-profit firms in DC? [more inside]
posted on Apr 28, 2008 - 5 answers

What are the specifics of "Cash Gifting"? All I can figure out is that it is a rip-off Ponzi scheme, but I can't find any specifics. [more inside]
posted on Apr 28, 2008 - 6 answers

I have this money-making idea in mind, and I wanted to test its potential viability and profitability with some of you who may know more about banking and credit cards... [more inside]
posted on Apr 28, 2008 - 15 answers

Should I participate in a 4-week sleep study? [more inside]
posted on Apr 27, 2008 - 13 answers

What's the catch with Revolutionary Money Exchange? [more inside]
posted on Apr 24, 2008 - 5 answers

I'm wondering how to send a check in dollars to someone in the States from a bank account in Indian rupees (for a low sum like $200). Essentially I'd like the equivalent of what, out there, would be mailing a money order. [more inside]
posted on Apr 24, 2008 - 11 answers

How do financial dominatrices make their money? [more inside]
posted on Apr 23, 2008 - 8 answers

I am the CEO of a smallish non-profit (150 employees) I noticed recently that my CFO and my executive assistant were taking vacations and days off at the same time over the past 18 months (9 of 11 vacations) For reasons i wont go into, i doubt seriously they are having an affair. other than an affair, and this being a strange coincidence, any possible explanations you can think of? perhaps it is just my anxiety but somehow this is strange...
posted on Apr 23, 2008 - 50 answers

Economics Filter: Monetary Policy and the Fed, when do we raise and lower rates and why? [more inside]
posted on Apr 22, 2008 - 8 answers

European who has USD in an American account - what should I do? [more inside]
posted on Apr 21, 2008 - 4 answers

My roommate owes me $500 in bills and will likely owe twice as much until our lease is up. I need the money. What do I do? [more inside]
posted on Apr 17, 2008 - 24 answers

Help me analyze a variable annuity as a tax-deferred retirement savings option. [more inside]
posted on Apr 17, 2008 - 3 answers

I have a bit of a dilemma. I dated this guy last year, and he introduced me to a friend in order to get him hired at my company. Flash forward to now, and he's finally been hired, and a referral bonus is coming my way. More deets inside, natch. [more inside]
posted on Apr 15, 2008 - 69 answers

I have a business idea. For the last 8 month I have day-dreamed about making it happen. I find myself ironing out all the details that would make the business run, but I lack the funding and experience of running a business. There are also personal issues that I keep me from moving on to the next step (not that I know what the next step is). Come on in for the rest… [more inside]
posted on Apr 15, 2008 - 10 answers

It's Tax Day already?! [more inside]
posted on Apr 15, 2008 - 14 answers

Foreign Money Tax Filter: This is likely a silly question, but please humor me. Money sat in an interest-friendly account overseas for 20 years, was finally all withdrawn this year.... [more inside]
posted on Apr 13, 2008 - 5 answers

Is it possible Sallie Mae is scamming me? [more inside]
posted on Apr 12, 2008 - 5 answers

If you're enrolled in a debt management plan through Consumer Credit Services but can no longer make your agreed upon payment, how can you get it lowered? [more inside]
posted on Apr 11, 2008 - 4 answers

What date acquired and cost basis should I put for two items reported on a 1099-B, when there are several unknowns? [more inside]
posted on Apr 10, 2008 - 8 answers

When I was a kid I could buy the world for $20 but now with $100 I can’t get crap. What can I buy for $100 that’s fun? [more inside]
posted on Apr 9, 2008 - 63 answers

How to handle an international refundable payment so that all parties are satisfied? [more inside]
posted on Apr 9, 2008 - 3 answers

I have unexpectedly been given $1,000 for a digital camera. What should I buy? [more inside]
posted on Apr 8, 2008 - 38 answers

How do you tip people without anyone else noticing? [more inside]
posted on Apr 7, 2008 - 22 answers

Given that I have no bills to pay, what percentage of my wages should I save and how much should I take as spending money? [more inside]
posted on Apr 6, 2008 - 19 answers

Questions about opening a Roth IRA -- particularly, does it matter where I open it? If so, Fidelity vs. Vanguard? [more inside]
posted on Apr 6, 2008 - 13 answers

Help me understand US Treasury securities. [more inside]
posted on Apr 4, 2008 - 10 answers

Some friends and I are looking at starting a business, and we need some up-front capital. About $100k. What's the best way to try and get this? [more inside]
posted on Apr 2, 2008 - 10 answers

Grad school in Germany? [more inside]
posted on Apr 2, 2008 - 5 answers

How can an ebay seller in Texas sell something to me in Europe with both of us being protected? [more inside]
posted on Apr 1, 2008 - 8 answers

Should I stick with my job? I can say without reservation that I am currently working the best job I've ever had--the pay is decent, the hours are reasonable, good benefits, laid back office environment--but I am still not content. [more inside]
posted on Mar 30, 2008 - 16 answers

I’m a writer who is spending more and more time in Los Angeles for work. I live in Florida, and am a Florida resident. My question is this: If I rent a place in LA, because I am spending roughly half of my time there, what deductions can I take advantage of? [more inside]
posted on Mar 27, 2008 - 1 answers

How would you transform YouTube fame into money? [more inside]
posted on Mar 24, 2008 - 12 answers

Am I too old to go to law school? I'm 33 and . . . [more inside]
posted on Mar 24, 2008 - 19 answers

Strange things happen to me regularly, and the last one left me with about $3000. I'm only 21, have no consumer debt and don't need to use any of it. I want to put it away, but I have no idea how. [more inside]
posted on Mar 21, 2008 - 20 answers

My wife-to-be and I are going to Panama for our honeymoon. Following are a whole slew of questions about Panama! [more inside]
posted on Mar 20, 2008 - 16 answers