April 15th is just around the corner, so here is your wake up call. Don’t delay in getting your taxes filed any longer! Set aside time today to allow yourself plenty of margin to avoid last minute stresses.
Here’s a quick tip: schedule the time on your calendar. If you need to take your taxes to a professional or use services such as H&R Block, do so immediately. You risk waiting in long lines or not getting on your CPA’s schedule by the deadline if you wait to the last minute. Most extensions and the associated fees are the result of procrastination!
Personal finance links
I posted about ways to save money and control spending with housing expenses this week. Wealth Pilgrim provides a list of 11 tips to save money with homeowner’s insurance.
What do you think about purchasing extended car warranties? Fiscal Fizzle helps us determine whether they are worth it or not.
Budgeting is critical for controlling spending and meeting your financial goals. Redeeming Riches provides some tips for staying on track with your budget each month.
Eating out is fun, but watch out for how much you’re spending each month. Christian PF provides 5 tips for going out to eat on a budget.
Personal Finance by the Book tells us one size doesn’t always fit all when it comes to following Dave Ramsey’s advice. Dave Ramsey provides sound financial advice based on years of experience, but applying Dave’s plan may differ based on the situation.
Yikes! Did you file your return and realize you forgot something. No problem, Provident Planning provides tips to amend your return.
Free Money Finance provides an excerpt from J.D. Roth’s new book, Your Money: The Missing Manual that explores the question: how much house can you afford? Don’t let housing be a budget buster. J.D. provides some sound advice here.
One Money Design around the blogosphere
At Bible Money Matters
At Christian Personal Finance
Personal finance blog carnivals
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