More year-end money moves
December 18th, 2007 | by mbhunter |Yesterday I posted on grabbing some year-end bargains as retailers are looking to clear their shelves and as thrift stores have a lot of donations coming in the door. This is also a good time of the year to set a specific, measurable, actionable, realistic, timely money goals for 2008.
Here are more year-end money moves that were part of this Money Blog Network Group Writing Project. If you’re a blogger and would like to write a post (or have written one already) that fits in with the year-end money moves theme, then let me know and I’ll post it here!
- All Financial Matters – Time to Rebalance Your Portfolio. This post has an example of how to go about rebalancing, as well as some factors to consider.
- Blueprint for Financial Prosperity – Dumb Year End Money Moves. Jim lists several year-end moves that could negatively impact your tax bill.
- Five Cent Nickel – Clearing Out Your House For Fun and Profit. Donate your clutter for a nice tax break.
- Consumerism Commentary – Use Your Flexible Spending Account Before It’s Too Late. The time may be ripe to burn through the rest of your FSA allocation for 2007.
- No Credit Needed – Jump Start Your Debt Reduction Using Christmas Gifts and Year End Bonuses. Did you get a windfall bonus? Are you in debt? Here’s a way to put that extra money to good use.
- Free Money Finance – Make Your Charitable Deductions Before Year End. Charitable giving is big in December, and for good reason.
- Get Rich Slowly – Paycheck and Withholding Calculators for Year End Money Moves. Did you withhold too much? Not enough? Did your employment change? Here’s how to start fixing it.
