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Updated Feb 09, 2010

Q: How Do You Organize Your Bills & Paperwork?    —Minneapolis, MN

"I am just curious how you manage your incoming bills and paperwork? I constantly have piles of bills and paperwork. ..."

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I have a large desk calendar that I use to log my bills and when they are due on. In the notes box I list all the bills due that month, and then I write how much or w...

Forget hard-copies and pay as many bills as possible electronically with automatic funds transfers from your bank account. Most utility companies can be contacted dir...

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Q: Budget Website    —Littleton, CO

"Hi, I am now on a "fixed income" due to a change in marital status. I want to stretch each dollar as far as possibl..."

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I just had to add another vote for www.daveramsey.com - his philosophy is great and manageable. Taking a Financial Peace University class if you can find one would be ...

Hi C., I don't have any great budgeting websites to share but I am going to check out the Dave Ramsey site myself. I wanted to add to Danielle's post about meal planni...

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Q: Accountant to Prepare 2007 Tax Return    —Chicago, IL

"I'm looking for recommendations for an accountant to prepare my husband and my 2007 tax returns. We'd prefer someone ..."

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We use Eilts and Associates. I am pretty particular about which CPA I use (both personal and for my own business) and have used a few others prior to using Eilts. I r...

Green, Dubin, And Company. ###-###-####... Ira Dubin is the guy to see, I've been using him since about 1992... They're conveniently located on Touhy just west of t...

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Q: Small Business Accountant    —Bolingbrook, IL

"I am looking suggestions for a small business accountant. I started a business the second half of this year, an S-cor..."

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I have a wonderful accountant that I currently use for all my personal taxes but I also used for my small business I had a few years back. He was great with helping m...

Wieland Kennedy & Co. downtown Batavia is great! They specialize in tax and small business - Darlene is reasonably priced too. ###-###-#### They are right on Wi...

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Q: Seeking Accountant to Help Set Me up Business in Huntington Beach    —Huntington Beach, CA

"Anybody know a good and reliable CPA/accountant that can help me set up a company as well as do our taxes? We've bee..."

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I can recommend my tax accounting teacher, Ramon Raugust. He teaches at Cypress College and has his own agency. He is very knowledgeable about accounting and taxes a...

Here's mine. She's great and reasonable. Handles our business and personal taxes. Also great at finding things that I miss. She also does bookkeeping and her rates...

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Q: Computer Program    —Sacramento, CA

"I was wondering if anyone knows of a good computer program for keeping track of your househols bills. I'm looking for..."

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Why not make yourself an Excel spreadsheet? You could break down by month, type of bill and dollar amount. Copy and paste to a new sheet for each month. If you don'...

Hi. I actually do this under Excel. I have columns for name, date due, total amount due, payment due, date paid and how much I paid and then there is a column for th...

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Q: Please Recommend an Accountant    —Frisco, TX

"My husband is self-employed and we need a good, reasonably priced tax accountant who can advise us on our taxes, dedu..."

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I know the best person to help with this his name is Greg you can get a hold of him at ____@____.com He has been really helpful with saving $$$$$ with friends very good

We have used Frisco Tax & Accounting for about 4 years now - Chris Bush is great and very reasonable in his pricing. Check out his site at www.friscotaxservices.com

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Q: Seeking a Simple Way to Budget Money    —Apex, NC

"Hi all, I'm trying to budget our money to see where all our money goes and to keep better track of written checks fo..."

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You should look into Mint.com - it is a very easy to use site that will organize all of your expenses as well as your assets.

Good for you for getting ahold of things! :) You can find lots of money by realizing where it has been going. If you like, reply to me and I'll send you an attachmen...

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Q: Looking for CPA    —Pompano Beach, FL

"Hello moms, my husband and I are currently looking for a well recommended CPA (Certified Public Accountant) in the po..."

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I have been using a GREAT tax accountant for about 5 years now. He is in Dania Beach though. He is very reputable and always does right. And is fair and reasonable ...

Hi, My personal accountant David Head ###-###-#### is really good but may be a little on the expensive side. I own a business called "Bizway" in Tamarac and we o...

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Q: I Need a "HowTO"    —Terre Haute, IN

"Alright this is probably gonna sound very silly But i need to learn how to make a budget for my household. I am find..."

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C., It's not silly. Not at all. What I do and have done for years is a basic Excel Spreadsheet. I total my expenses for the month and divide them by each paychec...

Hi, One thing my husband and I noticed was that using cash for paying is a really quick way to lose control and to lose track of your expenses. So now we have a set...

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