Personal Finance Roundup

4 tax moves NOT to make in 2007 [Bankrate] “Here are four instances that could provide better tax results for some taxpayers who wait until 2008.”

Do What You Love and Starve [Kiplinger] “Forget the inspirational mumbo jumbo. In reality, following your passion can be a risky career move.”

New his-and-her banking [MSN Money] “More couples are ditching the share-everything approach and keeping some money separate. Personal-finance experts say it’s a good idea, but marriage counselors aren’t so sure.”

Make the Most of Your Charitable Donations [Smart Money] “Here are nine steps to ensure your donation makes the biggest difference.”

When a Luxury Vacation Cultivates Philanthropy [NY Times] “A new kind of philanthropic travel lets wealthy vacationers do good works while still enjoying plush hotel suites and fine restaurants.”

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