Manage Money

How the Sales Tax Playbook Has Changed Since the Last U.S. World Cup

When the FIFA World Cup was last hosted in the United States in 1994, the internet was still in its...

MMB Portfolio Asset Allocation & Performance – 2026 2nd Quarter Update (July) — My Money Blog

Here is my 2026 2nd Quarter portfolio update that includes 401k/403b/IRAs and taxable brokerage accounts but excludes our house and...

Tax Help for Self-Employed Individuals

Key Takeaways  Self-employed individuals are responsible for paying both federal income tax and self-employment tax, as well as making quarterly estimated tax...

MMB Portfolio Dividend & Interest Income – 2026 2nd Quarter Update (July) — My Money Blog

Here’s my 2026 2nd Quarter income update as a companion post to my 2026 1st Quarter asset allocation & performance...

How Much Should I Withhold On My W-4?

Key Takeaways  Form W-4 tells your employer how much federal income tax to withhold from each paycheck, helping determine whether you receive...

Block Fraudulent ACAT Transfer Brokerage Scams — My Money Blog

Vanguard recently rolled out a new “Security Score” that encourages folks to activate all of the various security features they...

Make Money

How Do I File My Personal and My Business Taxes Correctly?

Filing your personal and business taxes correctly is vital for compliance and financial health. First, you’ll need to separate your business and personal finances by opening a dedicated business bank account and obtaining an Employer Identification Number (EIN). Each business...

Recent Post

Circle Secures Bank Charter, Lays Groundwork for Expansion

Circle is taking a significant step toward becoming a federally regulated institution. The USDC issuer has won approval from the...

Who Gets to Teach AI Right From Wrong?

Yesterday, I showed you a chart suggesting that today’s leading AI models have something that looks surprisingly like a worldview....

Insurance M&A market ‘ripe’ for larger deals in second half of 2026: EY leader

MGA M&A has increased in recent years, with buyers attracted by the sector's increased market share, capital-light business model, and...

Aldermore trims special edition buy-to-let rates – Mortgage Strategy

Aldermore has cut rates across its special edition buy-to-let range for customers wanting to switch products. For existing Aldermore customers,...

Swift’s Blockchain Ledger Opens New Possibilities for Global Payments

Swift has launched a blockchain-based ledger, allowing 17 international partner banks to send cross-border payments using tokenized deposits as the...

Is 90/10 Better Than 60/40 in Retirement?

A reader asks: I would like your opinion on a recent Wall Street Journal article: “You’re Probably Overinvested in Bonds.”...

Mortgage

Hodge partners with Mortgage Broker Tools – Mortgage Strategy

Hodge has partnered with Mortgage Broker Tools (MBT) by joining its affordability-first research platform. The partnership gives MBT’s broker members...

Knight Frank – Mortgage Strategy

London’s prime property market is set for another summer of uncertainty as speculation mounts over tax changes under a Burnham...

29 June to 03 July – Mortgage Strategy

This week’s top headlines: Nationwide Building Society is expected to axe 600 jobs and Halifax brand to disappear after 173...

Purchase and remortgaging up in Q2 but decline forecast: BoE – Mortgage Strategy

Mortgage lenders found that residential purchase and remortgage demand rose in Q2 but expect a drop in the next quarter,...

Gen H and Principality chop rates – Mortgage Strategy

Gen H has cut prices on a number of deals and Principality Building Society is set to lower product transfer...

TMW cuts switcher rates as Leeds and Principality trim costs – Mortgage Strategy

TMW is lowering rates on its switcher deals tomorrow by up to 25 basis points, following cuts to its new...