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Financial Planning Financial Planning Budget & Save Build Wealth Protect What You Have From Jeremy Vohwinkle, your Guide to Financial Planning It's still summer but it's never too early to start thinking about taxes. This is especially true if you may be someone subject to the AMT, or Alternative Minimum Tax. Even though it has the word 'minimum' in it, don't let it fool you. This is not a tax you want to qualify for. So, learn what the AMT is and who typically has to pay it, and see if you'll be on the hook this spring. If you are, you'll at least have over seven months to plan for it. The Alternative Minimum Tax What three letters spell bad news for your tax situation? AMT. The Alternative Minimum Tax was created back in 1969 as a means for making sure that even the wealthiest... Read more Eliminate Bank Fees Banking is just a part of life. Unless you keep all your cash locked up in a safe at home, you probably use a bank to hold on to most... Read more Watch Out for CD Early Withdrawal Penalties I was just talking about CDs earlier this week and they provide an easy way to safely put away some cash cash. Usually they pay a slightly better interest rate... Read more Real Estate & Mortgages For some people their home is their single greatest asset. This means it is important to understand how real estate fits into your financial plan. Here you will find information on purchasing a home and finding the right mortgage. Financial Planning Ads CFP Certification Financial Planning CFP Financial Financial Plannner CFP Planning Featured Articles College Savings Tax Planning Insurance Financial Tools Budgeting Saving Money   More from About.com Plan a Unique Vegas Wedding The minister, music and champagne are just the beginning -- why not get married aboard a helicopter or have a pirate swing in to deliver your rings? Arrrr! More> Join About.com's User Panel! Share your opinions and help us make About.com more relevant, informative and enjoyable to use. More> This newsletter is written by: Jeremy Vohwinkle Financial Planning Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Financial Planning newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Must Reads Dealing With a Financial Emergency How to Create a Budget Automatic Savings Plan Choosing a Financial Planner How to Establish Credit Advertisement