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Josette Mandela | February 27, 2008

The government is offering everyone who files a tax return this year a tax rebate check starting at $300 for single people.   Have you filed your return?   Do you know if you qualify for this government program?
Its true every tax season has its unique situations, however, the tax rebate of 2008, adds a new wrinkle [...]

Government is sending money to hundreds of thousands - Are you getting your share?

Josette Mandela | February 22, 2008

Yes, its true.  The government has decided the economy is in trouble and is sending out checks from $300 and up to anyone who files a tax return this year.  Are you getting your share of the government’s largesse? 
 Single filers can expect checks in the amount of $300 while those who are married and have [...]

Shield your money from the coming recession

Josette Mandela | February 19, 2008

With all the depressing news out there about sub prime lending bust to sluggish real estate sales to increasing unemployment, is it no wonder that the ‘R’ word is being bandied about.
Yes, it is true that certain indicators are showing a slowing of the economy however, unlike previous slowdowns this one has a lot of [...]

Microsoft buys Yahoo - Stock market rises, Fed rate drops

Josette Mandela | February 3, 2008

Yes, its true Microsoft is trying to buy Yahoo to get into the Search engine and Search ad game.  They feel that it is the only way to compete with Google.  Is is too little too late?
Stock market seems to think that Yahoo offer is worth considering and has caused a 48% surge in Yahoo’s [...]


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Josette Mandela, MBA, MSIE and author of
Money is Freedom and Safety created this
site to help women overcome their financial challenges.

Josette Mandela

Josette Mandela, MBA, MSIE and author of Money is Freedom and Safety created this site to help women overcome their financial challenges.