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Dave Ramsey: Moving in with mom is a last resort
Published: Mon, May 28, 2012
Moving in with a parent is a last choice, but if finances make it necessary to move in with a parent, make it for a very limited amount of time. Read More
Oklahoma wedding anniversaries
Published: Sat, May 26, 2012
Oklahoma couples celebrate 50 years or more of marriage. Read More
Oklahoma House introduces new personal income tax-cutting proposal; Senate balks
Updated: Wed, May 23, 2012
Senate won't hear a new House personal income tax-cutting proposal, and the governor wants the House to hear House Bill 3061, an income tax-cutting proposal agreed to last week by her and Republican House and Senate leaders. Read More
Fallin urges Oklahoma House Republicans to vote for tax-cutting bill
Updated: Tue, May 22, 2012
Gov. Mary Fallin is hosting a breakfast Wednesday for House Republicans as a last-ditch effort to urge them to vote for a bill that would cut the state's top personal income tax rate from 5.25 percent to 4.8 percent. Read More
Oklahoma Senate reaffirms support of traditional marriage
Updated: Mon, May 14, 2012
OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Senate on Monday passed a resolution reaffirming its support for defining marriage as between one man and one woman.
Senate Appropriations Chairman Clark Jolley, R-Edmond, who is seeking re-election, is the Senate author of Senate Resolution 62. The measure passed by a vote of 40-4, with four... Read More
Bureaucracy inaction
Published: Mon, May 14, 2012
Q: I want to apply for Social Security benefits on my ex-husband's record. I called Social Security to ask how to do this. The lady on the phone told me they can't even talk to me until I have original copies of the marriage certificate and divorce papers.
I have the divorce papers but don't have the marriage... Read More
Charlotte Lankard: Plan the marriage before you plan the wedding
Published: Mon, May 7, 2012
Before they plan your weddings, couples should plan their marriages. If they do this, they will know ahead of time where the challenges are and work together to meet them. Read More
SCARY SITUATION WAS FAULT OF DEALER'S SHOP
Updated: Fri, May 4, 2012
Dear Tom and Ray:
I never would have imagined that my automotive life would be interesting enough to merit communicating with you guys, but 20 or so years after first discovering you, I think I have an experience worth sharing. Actually, it's my wife's experience, but she has no idea who you guys are, so I get... Read More
Oklahoma wedding anniversaries
Published: Thu, May 3, 2012
Oklahoma couples celebrate 50 years or more of marriage. Read More
READER CHOOSES CARS OVER WIFE
Updated: Fri, Apr 27, 2012
Dear Tom and Ray:
I collect cars from companies that have gone out of business. So far, I have a 1950 Studebaker, a 1950 Hudson, a 1950 Packard, a 1960 Desoto and a 1960 Edsel. My wife says, "Get rid of them, or I will get rid of you." What should I do? I love these cars more than my wife, and I am willing to... Read More
When to take your Social Security -- a new fact sheet
Published: Mon, Apr 23, 2012
Well, dear readers: do you want the good news ... or the bad news?
Let me get the bad news out of the way first. I've been working on a new fact sheet for my readers (that's actually the good news -- but more about that in a minute); and as part of my research, I've discovered that I haven't been completely clear... Read More
Marriage in U.S. is occurring later
Updated: Mon, Apr 16, 2012
Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that more and more couples are choosing to live together before getting married.
From 1982 to 2010, the number of women below age 45 who lived with a domestic partner out of wedlock increased from 3 percent to 11 percent.
Marriage is still... Read More
Maximum payout impacts benefits to a retiree's family
Published: Mon, Apr 9, 2012
Q: I am 67 years old. I took my Social Security at age 66. I have a 17-year-old son, a 14-year-old daughter and a 57-year-old wife. All three of them are getting benefits as dependents on my account.
The Social Security office told me that my kids will keep getting checks until age 19. And my wife will get Social... Read More
What's best for Mom in a Mom-and-Pop business?
Published: Mon, Feb 27, 2012
Q: My wife and I are in our 30s. We're partners in a business that nets us about $80,000 per year. What's the best way to report our income on our tax returns to maximize our Social Security benefits?
A: Even though you're asking about your future Social Security benefits, I don't like giving tax advice because... Read More
BIKE RACK WON'T DECREASE RESALE VALUE
Updated: Fri, Feb 24, 2012
Dear Tom and Ray:
I have a 2007 Subaru Outback. It's the perfect vehicle for driving over hills and curves during winter storms, hauling garden supplies and toting around Theo, my 75-pound Goldendoodle. Here's my dilemma: I enjoy riding my bike with my friends. I am not tall enough to use a bike rack that... Read More
Bleeding hearts and bootstraps
Published: Mon, Feb 20, 2012
Q: I was surprised by the woman who wrote to you and said that people living on a small amount of Social Security were just lazy. Let me share my story to help this callous woman understand why people like me don't get very much from Social Security.
Believe me, I am not lazy. I worked for quite a few years before... Read More
Your mother-in-law
Published: Mon, Feb 20, 2012
Q: I am married to a man whose mother is into everything we do. She invites herself to spend the night, has our house key and interferes in things with our kids. My husband's reaction to my complaints is that he listens to her because she has been through a "tough life." He says he will talk to her about how I feel... Read More
Kid needs money
Published: Mon, Feb 6, 2012
Q: We have two grown sons. One, who has two young children, wants us to lend him $25,000 to move to a larger home. We are financially able to make the loan, but a major underlying concern is that he and his wife separated for over two months last year. Do you think it is a wise to make the loan?
A: Ask questions.... Read More
Couples' letters move ceremony to 'deeper place'
Updated: Fri, Feb 3, 2012
SALT LAKE CITY — The task assigned by the minister ahead of our May 1999 wedding seemed simple enough: a letter from each of us telling her why — out of all the possible people in the world — we had chosen to marry each other.
The answer, too, seemed simple: love, of course. Read More
No need to 'register' with Social Security
Published: Mon, Dec 5, 2011
Q: I will be 65 in February 2012. I'm still working and plan to keep working until I'm 70. A friend told me that I have to register with the Social Security Administration three months before my 65th birthday even though I don't plan to take my Social Security yet. Is this true?
A: There really is no such thing as... Read More
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