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Tax mistakes that can wreck your retirement Tax mistakes that can wreck your retirement(0)

At a recent MarketWatch Retirement Adviser event in San Francisco, two retirement-plan experts offered their insights on how to make sure taxes don’t crack your nest egg. Read More

Doctors are accepting local currencies Doctors are accepting local currencies(0)

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — When a doctor spotted a lump on Alisha McNamara’s lungs earlier this year, she and her husband Michael started panicking. Read More

Biggest Risks for High Gold Prices Biggest Risks for High Gold Prices(0)

Jon Nadler, senior analyst at Kitco.com, breaks down the biggest downside for gold prices based on 2011 gold demand trends. Read More

Dollar Gets No Respect Despite Economic Gains Dollar Gets No Respect Despite Economic Gains(0)

Even good U.S. economic data can’t get the dollar going higher.

The dollar rose on a flutter of activity earlier Thursday, but after a few positive headlines out of Europe, it reversed course, tipping into negative territory, while the euro edged higher. Read More

Don’t get ripped off by your tax pro Don’t get ripped off by your tax pro(0)

We all know to expect occasional poor service. If you hire someone to prepare your taxes, for example, you know that there’s a chance they might miss a deduction or credit you’re eligible for. They might need to be nudged along by a phone call. But you certainly wouldn’t expect your refunds to not arrive, or for the office to be shut down without notice.

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On the Dole: A fifth of all Americans On the Dole: A fifth of all Americans(0)

 

Skyrocketing food-stamp enrollments over the last few years have played a  notable role in this year’s presidential race, but it’s not just food stamps  that have exploded — it’s entitlements, generally: housing subsidies, Medicaid  rolls, college loans and much, much more. Read More

How to file your taxes for free How to file your taxes for free(0)

About 145 million tax returns were filed last year. The IRS estimates that over 70% of taxpayers are eligible to file for free using the Free File Alliance program or the Free File Fillable Form system .

With that system, skilled computer adepts can avoid commercial tax firms. Read More

What the New 401(k) Rules Mean for Your Savings What the New 401(k) Rules Mean for Your Savings(0)

New 401(k) options and disclosures on related fees are designed to give workers and retirees more control over their retirement savings.

Many 401(k) plans have poor investment choices and very high fees, but new rules from the U.S. Department of Labor will now require disclosure of 401(k) fees. Read More

Central Bank Demand Driving Gold Higher: Randgold Central Bank Demand Driving Gold Higher: Randgold(0)

Central Banks from emerging market nations are seeing gold as a safe haven against the volatility of the global economy and are keeping prices and demand stable, Mark Bristow, CEO at Randgold Resources, told CNBC. Read More

Unraveling the mystery of 401(k) disclosures Unraveling the mystery of 401(k) disclosures(0)

BOSTON (MarketWatch) — Sometime this year your 401(k) quarterly statement will arrive, as usual, in your mailbox. What won’t be usual, however, is what’s inside the envelope or email. That’s because the quarterly statement will feature not just the usual mumbo jumbo that you’re accustomed to reviewing (or not), but a whole lot more. Read More

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