Posts from February 9, 2011

Money Managers, Inc. Presents: Weekly Economic Update

A JOBS REPORT MUCH LIKE THE LAST ONE Unemployment fell dramatically in January: the Labor Department reported a

THE 2% OPPORTUNITY

What would you do with an extra $1,000 or $2,000? The Tax Relief Act of 2010 will give many of us the equivalent of a 2% raise in 2011. Employee payroll taxes have been cut from 6.2% to 4.2% this year.1 So if you pay into Social Security, you are looking at a rise in your take-home pay. What are your plans for that extra money?