April 13th Friday Five – Friday the 13th Edition

Happy Friday the 13th. The only thing scary about this particular Friday is that taxes are due in a few days. Hopefully you have already filed or applied for an extension. Here are some interesting posts from the past week:

How Soon Can You Triple Your Money? – Well that depends. The Sun tells you how.

Track Your Spending by Using Cash – I agree with this one quite a bit. When you use cash it is a sure way to clearly see where your money goes.

Proof That Buying a House is Impossible in Some Real Estate Markets -  The Silicon Valley Blogger has some interesting insight to the current real estate situation.

How to Generate Valid Credit Card Numbers – Golbguru has a very informative post about how to generate valid credit card numbers, of course for educational purposes only.

Is Your Home an Asset or a Liability? – Lazy Man takes a stab at making the distinction and a lot of discussion followed. Check it out and decide for yourself.


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About the Author: Jeremy Vohwinkle is a Chartered Retirement Planning CounselorĀ® and spent a few years working as a financial planner. Today, he helps people make the most of their money by writing about personal finance here and About.com. Jeremy is also Coach at Adaptu and a regular contributor for other publications such as Intuit, and American Express. Be sure to follow Jeremy on Twitter or Google+.

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