Author Archives: mosullivan

Are You Addicted to the Internet?

Are You Addicted to the Internet? The Internet has become so central to our lives that it has become tricky to determine how much time on the Internet is too much.  We shop online…pay bills…check sports scores…play video games…visit chat rooms…and write on blogs.  In a nationwide telephone survey of 2,513 adults, researchers at Stanford [...]

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Benefit of the Roth IRA, Tax Savings Benfits

Benefit of the Roth IRA, Tax Savings Benfits A Roth IRA account can help you to manage your income taxes in a variety of ways. This article explores a number of these tax-savings benefits. First, qualified distributions from a Roth IRA are paid free of federal income taxes. Reducing your federal income taxes in retirement [...]

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Time for the How To Stuff, Getting Down To Brass Tacks for Getting Out of Debt

If you’ve read the posts from the last week or so, you’ve hopefully decided that you really want to get out of debt?  Did you?  I hope so.  Isn’t it time?  If not now, when??  You’re also willing to do the work and make a few sacrifices, right?  I wouldn’t be recommending this and focusing [...]

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Insurance – What Types of Insurance Do You Really Need

For the month of February, The Wise Buck is going to focus on giving you tips about insurance.  Life Insurance, Health Insurance, Auto Insurance, Home Owners Insurance, etc.  And, while I know this probably isn’t your (or my) favorite or most exciting personal finance topic, it is very important in creating financial independence and safe [...]

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Michael Moore, Capitalism A Love Story

Everyone has their own opinion of Michael Moore, but whatever that opinion is you must admit he has a timely sense of humor.

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