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Archive for August, 2007

Friday Finance Findings For August 31st

August has come and gone in what feels like record time, but since this Friday Finance Findings comes at the very end of the month I’d like to take the time to highlight and thank the top five readers who submitted comments throughout the month:
Brad (8)
Steve Austin (8)
Webomatica (5)
Chief Family Officer (5)
MoneyNing (5)
I’m [...]

A Good Example Why You Shouldn’t Put Too Much Stock Into Investing Newsletters

I was at my local bank the other day and picked up a copy of their quarterly investment newsletter to see what they had to say. The latest was the “Summer” issue which comes out sometime in May. The newsletters usually some decent information regarding latest tax laws and portfolio diversification reminders, but at [...]

Reader Question: I Can’t Pay My Bills! What Bills Should I Pay First?

When times are tough and you can’t find the money to pay all of your expenses, where do you turn and how do you decide who gets paid? Of course, in a perfect world we would all have sufficient emergency funds to cover these types of situations, but many people are faced with this [...]

Friday Finance Findings For August 24th

Well, the announcement is a few months behind schedule, but it is finally official. I am the new writer for the Financial Planning category over at About.com. This has been in the works since April and there is still a lot of work to be done, but I look forward to expanding on additional [...]