Saturday, April 10, 2010

Family finances: Flying solo or with a co-pilot?

Family finances: Flying solo or with a co-pilot?


Family finances: Flying solo or with a co-pilot?

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

A few weeks ago, I wandered into our home office as my husband was working on our tax returns. I peeked over his shoulder and, unwisely, started asking some questions. I just wanted to make sure he was capturing all of the deductions we could claim.

Earnings Preview: Netgear's Quarterly Results will be Reported in 12 days (NTGR)

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

(SmarTrend News Watch via COMTEX) -- Analysts, on average, expect Netgear (NASDAQ:NTGR) to report earnings of $0.30 on sales of $203 million on April 21, 2010. For the full year, analysts expect the company to post EPS of $1.25.

Retiring in 2030? Facts on target-date funds

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

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The future is grey

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

WHAT do Barry Humphries, Rupert Murdoch and the Pope have in common? Clearly, not much, but they do share a desire to keep working well into old age. This makes them, at least by Australian standards, a tiny minority.

J-K police baton-charge protesting government employees

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

Hurriyat rejects controversial J-K Inter-District Recruitment Bill 2010-04-10: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, leader of moderate faction of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC), has rejected the controversial Inter-District Recruitment Bill.

Earnings Watch: Altria Group is Scheduled to Report its Quarterly Results in 12 days (MO)

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

(SmarTrend News Watch via COMTEX) -- Analysts, on average, expect Altria Group (NYSE:MO) to report earnings of $0.41 on sales of $3.9 billion on April 21, 2010. For the full year, analysts expect the company to post EPS of $1.88.

All plane crash bodies recovered

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

THE bodies of all killed in the crash yesterday of the plane carrying the

Beyond the home-buyer break

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

Homeowners can deduct interest paid on mortgage debt of up to $1 million. Your principal residence and one additional residence are eligible for the break. State and local property taxes are also itemized deduction.

No butts about it, the clock is ticking on lad mags

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

Australian men's magazines have always been an odd, even unfathomable, mix. THE only time I read men's magazines is on aeroplanes.

Spain aims to revive Mideast peace talks (AFP)

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

PARIS (AFP) Spain aims to revive the Middle East peace process, working with France and Egypt in the run-up to a Mediterranean summit in Barcelona in June, the Spanish foreign minister said Saturday. "We are talking to France and Egypt (...

1,300 U.S. troops stranded at airfield

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

Washington (CNN) -- About 1,300 U.S. troops have been stuck at the Manas airfield in Kyrgyzstan because of the civil unrest there.

My hair like Jesus wore it, how I adore it

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

When did hirsuteness become so unacceptable? Beth Wilson ponders why we loathe our follicles. I'M READING the biography of Rufus Wainwright, There Will Be Rainbows.

Retired civil servants, families rally against eviction

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

Dozens of residents of the State Administration Institute (IPDN) housing complex in Cilandak, South Jakarta, rallied in front of their complex Thursday, protesting against the Home Ministry's plan to evict them.

Gap-year teen relives voyage

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

The crew hope to recreate Bligh's journey. Photo / Supplied Shrink The crew hope to recreate Bligh's journey. Photo / Supplied BRITAIN: Last-minute travel plans rarely come more spontaneous or adventurous than those of Chris Wilde.

Britain flip flops on critical issues

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

(Turks and Caicos Net News - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- In the last ten days, a number of critical issues have been subject to apparent reversals of policy or have received alternative recommendations from officials in the

J&K Assembly passes recruitment bill amid uproar

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

Hurriyat rejects controversial J-K Inter-District Recruitment Bill 2010-04-10: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, leader of moderate faction of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC), has rejected the controversial Inter-District Recruitment Bill.

It's time for open discussion on how big is too big

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

Population size has always been a vexed issue for Australians, says Fergus Hanson. AUSTRALIA has a history marked by uncertainty when it comes to population size.

On your YikeBike, pal

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

Grant Ryan's YikeBike is named best brainwave at Gadget Show Live in Birmingham. Photo / Supplied A Kiwi inventor has won the award for best brainwave at an international gadget fair in the United Kingdom.

Holders Chelsea see off Aston Villa to reach FA Cup final

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

GA_googleFillSlot("nexttocontent"); London - Didier Drogba, Florent Malouda and Frank Lampard sent holders Chelsea into the FA Cup final with second-half strikes as they eased to a 3-0 win over Aston Villa at Wembley on Saturday.

Bangkok protests turn deadly

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

NEW: 8 anti-government protesters killed Saturday in clashes with police and military Protesters defied a state of emergency Friday and held nationwide demonstrations 'Red shirt' protesters demanding new elections, say PM was not democratically

Underbelly notoriety gives Aussie stars a leg-up in LA

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

BEFORE it has even been to air, the effects of the newest season of Underbelly are already being felt by the actors at the centre of the controversial drama.

'New Zealand Apprentice' hopeful shrugs off US villain comparison

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

Catherine Livingstone. Photo / Supplied Apprentice New Zealand hopeful Catherine Livingstone has shrugged off comparisons to the villain of the US version of the show.

Robert Powell: Avoid these Roth IRA conversion mistakes

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- While most of the some four in 10 U.S. households who own an IRA don't plan to convert those accounts to Roth IRAs this year, tens of thousands, perhaps even hundreds of thousands, are deciding to take the conversion step --

Putin says all will be done to find out reasons of Tu-154 air crash

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

MOSCOW, April 10 (Itar-Tass) - Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said it is necessary to find out the reasons for the Tu-154 plane crash in the shortest possible time. ?

Earnings Alert: EMC is Expected to Beat/Miss the Street Consensus When It Reports Earnings (EMC)

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

(SmarTrend News Watch via COMTEX) -- Analysts, on average, expect EMC (NYSE:EMC) to report earnings of $0.24 on sales of $3.7 billion on April 21, 2010. For the full year, analysts expect the company to post EPS of $1.13.

Friday Twins-White Sox recap

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

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Peace ahead for Sri Lanka

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's leader has promised peace and prosperity to a nation battered by decades of civil war.

Suspect named in eatery killings

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

(CNN) -- Police named a suspect Friday in a shooting that left four dead at a California restaurant last weekend.

Cat attacks British postal workers

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

LONDON: Britain's postal service says it has suspended deliveries to a woman after attacks by her 19-year-old cat. Royal Mail said postal workers had sustained "nasty injuries" at the address in the town of Farsley, near Leeds.

Survivor producer questioned after wife found in sewer

Posted: 10 Apr 2010 11:03 AM PDT

A US television producer has been barred from leaving Mexico while authorities investigate the death of his wife whose body was found in the sewer of a Cancun resort.

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