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Columns:   ASK KIM   DRIVE TIME   KEEPING YOUR BALANCE   MONEY SMART KIDS   STARTING OUT   TAX ANSWERS   VALUE ADDED  
ASK KIM@KIPLINGER

Kim answers your questions about managing your money -- from investing to spending.
Going Into Overtime

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I read recently that people earning more than $23,000 may not get overtime pay. I know of a few employers who pay overtime to those earning at least $35,000. What is the rule?
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DRIVE TIME

Mark helps steer you toward good deals on wheels.
Best of Show

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From muscle cars to quirky concepts, see which vehicles stood out from the pack at the Detroit auto show.
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KEEPING YOUR BALANCE

Jeff keeps his eye on the fixed-income side of investing.
Six Income Havens as Rates Rise

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Rising rates won't sink all bond boats. There are some bonds and bond alternatives that make sense when rates move up gradually.
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MONEY SMART KIDS

Janet answers your questions about kids, money and finances.
An Enterprising 7-Year-Old

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My 7-year-old son has been envious of his older sister's bigger allowance and cat-sitting money, so he took the initiative to make some money of his own.
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STARTING OUT
Real world advice for those starting their financial lives or seeking an introduction to money management.
Freelancers, Meet Schedule C

Launch a business last year? Took on a little extra work to pad your paycheck? Here's an introduction to Schedule C and its sister form, Schedule SE, plus a few tips to help lower your tax bill.
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TAX ANSWERS
Our Tax team answers your personal income tax questions every weekday between February 1 and April 15.
Fear of the AMT

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Could we potentially escape the AMT by putting our new house in my wife's name only and then filing our taxes separately?
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VALUE ADDED

Steve offers insights about investing in the stock market.
Seven Stocks to Appreciate

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The manager of Fidelity's Capital Appreciation fund believes the time is right to invest in large-company stocks. Here are seven of his favorites.
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