Take Ethics Responsibility Seriously with a Sound Online CPE Course

(Mon May 16th, 2011, by Jillian Johnson)

An enrolled agent ethics course is required annual CPE. This field of study is a serious matter for enrolled agents and any other tax professionals subject to IRS rules for practice. These standards are described in Circular 230, which appli...

SUVs Most Expensive, Hummers Top List

(Mon May 16th, 2011, by David Mayer)

Thinking of buying a Hummer or SUV? Think having a large car will help keep your rates down? Think again. Larger vehicles are actually likely to cost you more to cover. Why Big Cars can Cost More Conventional wisdom suggests that larger vehi...

Fraud Seriously Revving Up Insurance Prices

(Mon May 16th, 2011, by David Mayer)

Regardless of how you're covered, you want to pay as little as possible to keep your vehicle insured. Unfortunately, there are others whose actions can cause your premiums to go up, even if you never encounter them - those who commit insuran...

What affects insurance rates?

(Mon May 16th, 2011, by David Mayer)

If you have ever spent some time on shopping for different types of insurance you have certainly noticed that the rates may fluctuate a lot depending on what data you provide while quoting. It doesn't look much like ordinary shopping with th...

A guide to shopping for car insurance

(Mon May 16th, 2011, by David Mayer)

Most car owners don't bother much about insuring their vehicles and get the first policy they come across. Sure, getting into the hassle of looking for competitive quotes every time you need to renew your policy is yet another thing to bothe...

Gasoline Futures-Flash Crash du Jour

(Mon May 16th, 2011, by Justice Litle)

The "flash crash" phenomenon seems to be going around. Last week marked the anniversary of the first flash crash -- May 6, 2010. That was the day some high frequency trading (HFT) algorithms went haywire, sending a slew of large-cap stocks l...

Benefits of Initial Public Offering

(Mon May 16th, 2011, by Paul Hata)

Initial public offering (IPO) can be an excellent means for your company to generate large amounts of capital.  Initial public offerings are often issued by smaller, developing corporations aiming to raise capital in order to expand.  This...

Electric Cars Mean Big Overall Savings

(Mon May 16th, 2011, by David Mayer)

Want lower auto insurance premiums? An electric car might be a way to secure yourself lower payments! In addition to being better for the environment and cheaper to fuel, electric cars can also let you pay less to cover your vehicle. Why Buy...

Some States Simply Cheaper than Others

(Mon May 16th, 2011, by David Mayer)

State to state, rates are incredibly different. However, which states were expensive and which were cheap has remained very stable over the years. Not anymore, according to the latest data. Prices have changed by leaps and bounds since the f...

Commercial Bridging Loans: Do You Really Need Them

(Mon May 16th, 2011, by Methew Gilcrist)

Commercial bridging is a short term loan service taken in between a sale and purchase of new property. The borrower actually waits until his property is not sold. The whole of the transaction required tricky co-ordination between sale and pu...