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March 2010 (10)
- 18: Poll: Is the Economy Really Recovering? (5)
- 17: 6 Things You Need to Know Before Buying Your Next Car (3)
- 16: The New Credit Card Statements Are Here (6)
- 15: How to Look Like a Million Bucks For Less (6)
- 11: How to Negotiate Remote Work With An Employer (6)
- 10: 3 Possible Market Bubbles on the Horizon (15)
- 08: Do You Really Need a Mortgage In Your Twenties? (13)
- 04: 28 Tips to Save Money on Car Expenses and Save Thousands of Dollars (28)
- 03: Birthday Freebies Worth Checking Out (8)
- 01: Crock Pot BBQ Pulled Pork Recipe for Under $15 – Easy and Frugal (17)
February 2010 (19)
- 26: Friday Finance Findings for February 26th (3)
- 25: My Dining Out and Grocery Budget Compared to My Neighbors (21)
- 24: 8 Tips to Keep Your Credit Card Information Safe When Shopping Online (11)
- 23: Join Me on the 401(k) Coach Radio Show Tuesday at 1 p.m. (2)
- 22: Credit Card and Debit Cards No Longer Have Automatic Overdraft and Over Limit Protection (6)
- 19: Friday Finance Findings for February 19th (4)
- 17: Couples and Money: Learn How to Stop Fighting Over Your Finances in Marriage (10)
- 16: The 401k Loan: How to Borrow Money From Your Retirement Plan and What You Need to Know (5)
- 15: Fun Gift Ideas for the Book Lover in Your Life (7)
- 12: Friday Finance Findings for February 12th (5)
- 11: How to File Taxes for Free – FreeFile and Free Tax Software (6)
- 10: 82% of Early Tax Filers Receive a Refund: An Infographic and TurboTax Giveaway (49)
- 09: Social Security – What You Need to Know About Benefits, Coverage, and Eligibility (14)
- 08: Five Financial Mistakes That Can Cost You Significantly (12)
- 05: Friday Finance Findings for February 5th (0)
- 04: What to do When You Have a Bad Financial Advisor, Planner, or Broker That Isn’t Working in Your Best Interest (5)
- 03: How to Avoid and Prepare For a Tax Audit by the IRS (17)
- 02: Poll: What Would You Do If You Had a Million Dollars (70)
- 01: Collection Agencies Giving Away HDTVs and iPods If You Pay Up (14)
January 2010 (18)
- 29: Friday Finance Findings for January 29 (3)
- 27: Three Types of Asset Allocation: Strategic, Tactical, and Core-Satellite – Which is Right for You? (9)
- 26: Seven Reasons Why Working from Home May Be Ideal For You (18)
- 22: Friday Finance Findings for January 22nd (3)
- 21: Credit Cards and the Minimum Payment – Don’t Fall Into the Minimum Payment Trap (12)
- 20: Introducing Bundle – The Number One Source for How People Spend and Save Money (9)
- 18: Poll: How Do You Prepare Your Taxes? (12)
- 15: Friday Finance Findings for January 15th – Going Pro Edition (19)
- 14: Think Twice Before Doing a Roth IRA Conversion if You Are Using Account Assets to Pay the Taxes Due (14)
- 13: New Law Makes it Harder for Teens to Get a Credit Card Starting February 22, 2010 (21)
- 12: Do You Have a Financial Problem? You Could Receive Professional Help and Become a Reality TV Star in the Process (5)
- 11: Quick Dining Solutions for the Family On the Go (5)
- 08: Friday Finance Findings for January 8th (1)
- 07: Do I Need an Accountant or CPA? Knowing When to Outsource Your Taxes (20)
- 06: Earn Up to 8 Free Disney Passes with Disney’s Give a Day Get a Day Program (1)
- 05: Would You Willingly Lose 25% of Your Money? Chances Are You Already Do (16)
- 05: Over $5,400 in Prizes to Win in the 2010 Money Crashers Giveaway (2)
- 04: 3 Things You Can Do Today That Will Improve Your Finances in 2010 (13)
December 2009 (12)
- 28: Five Foolproof Financial Strategies That Will Ensure You a Better 2010 (19)
- 22: Last Minute Holiday Gift Ideas For the Financially Challenged (5)
- 21: Poll: Have You Finished Your Christmas Shopping Yet? (6)
- 17: Personal Finance Bloggers Hosting the American Express Flip Mino Giveaway – 60+ Camera Prizes! (7)
- 16: How to Live a Rich Life Without Spending a Fortune in Today’s Economy (12)
- 15: Why You Might Not Want to Wait Until You’re Married With Children to Get Life Insurance (11)
- 11: Friday Finance Findings for December 11th (3)
- 09: Avoid Fund Overlap to Achieve True Diversification in Your Portfolio (8)
- 07: 13 Job Websites & Boards for Freelance Designers to Find Work (6)
- 03: Robert Kiyosaki is Off his Rocker (Again) – Is The 401(k) Really the Biggest Scam Ever? (52)
- 02: A Few Things I Do to Organize My Finances (8)
- 01: Green Gift Giving Guide: How to Save Green By Giving Green (6)
November 2009 (12)
- 30: Cooking Tips to Help You Keep Your Energy Bills Down This Holiday Season (4)
- 24: Are You a Credit Card Junkie? Learn How to Kick the Habit (17)
- 23: A Few Black Friday Shopping Tips (6)
- 18: 5 Reasons Why You Will Retire Broke and Unhappy (35)
- 17: Poll: Do You Use Coupons? (7)
- 16: How to Become a Successful Secret Shopper and Supplement Your Income (10)
- 11: Avoid a Financial Holiday Hangover This Year (18)
- 10: Start Making Year-End Tax Moves Now and Save Big Money (11)
- 09: 5 Freelance Writing Websites That Pay Frequently (12)
- 06: Friday Finance Findings for November 6th (1)
- 04: Poll: How Much Money Do You Feel You’ll Need to Save For Retirement? (12)
- 02: How to Earn Income for the Rest of Your Life: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Annuities (19)
October 2009 (15)
- 30: Friday Finance Findings for October 30th (1)
- 29: How to Satisfy Your Need for Books and Movies Without Spending a Fortune (12)
- 28: Want to Become a Millionaire? Don’t Be Like This Guy (8)
- 27: How to Save Money for Christmas in a Short Amount of Time (17)
- 26: 7 Easy Ways You Can Save Money in College (3)
- 23: Friday Finance Findings for October 23rd (4)
- 22: The Dow at 10,000 – Where Do We Go From Here? (0)
- 21: Best Things to Buy in the Fall – Find the Biggest Discounts and Sales on These Items This Fall (9)
- 20: Check Our Yesterday’s Personal Finance Hour on Retirement (5)
- 18: TradeKing $50 Bonus for New Accounts – Through October 31st (1)
- 13: Four Fiscally-Fit Financial Roadblocks (11)
- 12: Become a Fan of Generation X Finance on Facebook (5)
- 09: Friday Finance Findings for October 9th (3)
- 06: Take Time to Learn About Your Benefits During Open Enrollment (9)
- 05: Poll: 47% of Households Will Not Owe Taxes in 2009 – Is That Fair? (33)
September 2009 (17)
- 29: Fall Maintenance Tips for Your Home That Can Save You Money and Protect Your Family (19)
- 28: Plug Your Money Leaks and Save Hundreds of Dollars Painlessly (17)
- 25: Student Loans by the Numbers (15)
- 24: Asset Allocation is Important But There Are More Things to Consider When Investing (13)
- 23: Develop a Healthy Attitude About Money and Spot Unhealthy Habits (8)
- 21: Owning a Home Isn’t Necessary for Building Wealth – Make Sure You Buy a Home for the Right Reasons (10)
- 17: How to Break the Minimum Credit Card Payment Mindset (24)
- 15: Paying for College or Saving for Retirement: The Generation X Balancing Act (16)
- 14: About.com is Looking for Freelance Writers – Learn How to Apply (4)
- 11: Friday Finance Findings for September 11th (4)
- 10: Brush Up on Your Job Skills and Performance So That You Can Keep Your Job or Get a Raise (10)
- 09: If You’re Going to Consolidate Debt Then You Have to Stop Using Credit (14)
- 07: Add More Tools to Your Financial Toolbox to Solve Money Problems (8)
- 04: Friday Finance Findings for September 4th – $2,500 Lending Club Contest Edition (4)
- 03: Your Financial Success Depends on the Clarity of Your Goals (11)
- 02: Should You Buy Disability Insurance? (30)
- 01: Poll: Should the 401(k) Contribution Limit be Reduced in 2010? (7)
August 2009 (14)
- 27: Get 20 Free Stock Trades With Zecco – Special Promotion Ends September 13 (9)
- 26: Moving Made Easy – How to Save Money, Time, and Reduce Stress While Moving (12)
- 25: 8 Ways to Save on Auto Insurance (22)
- 24: How to Shop for the Best Home Loan – Finding the Best Mortgage (8)
- 21: Friday Finance Findings for August 21st (3)
- 19: How to Qualify for Social Security Disability Benefits – Eligibility Requirements (15)
- 17: My Brown Bag Lunch Experiment – Save Over $1,000 a Year (30)
- 14: Friday Finance Findings for August 14th (0)
- 13: Don’t Have Any Money Saved Up? Start Small and Make Saving Automatic (9)
- 12: Poll: Are You Looking to Buy or Sell a House Right Now? (9)
- 10: How to Brew Your Own Beer and Maybe Even Save Some Money – Bottling (11)
- 07: For a Good Time Call 1-800-829-1040 (8)
- 04: How to Brew Your Own Beer and Maybe Even Save Some Money – The Brewing Process (9)
- 03: 5 Tips to Help You Save Money and Protect Your Home With Homeowners Insurance (9)
July 2009 (16)
- 31: Friday Finance Findings for July 31st (4)
- 30: Don’t Waste Money Financing a Car for More Than 3-5 Years (25)
- 29: Poll: Is the Economy Finally Recovering? (12)
- 27: How to Brew Your Own Beer and Maybe Even Save Some Money – Equipment (24)
- 24: Friday Finance Findings for July 24th (7)
- 22: Chase Bank is Helping You Avoid Fees by Stating the Obvious (8)
- 21: How to Brew Your Own Beer and Maybe Even Save Some Money – Introduction (20)
- 20: Microsoft Money Users Can Switch to Quicken With Big Discounts and Free Software (3)
- 17: Friday Finance Findings for July 17th (4)
- 15: Poll: How Are You Coping With the Recession? (8)
- 14: Take Free Investing Classes at Morningstar and Even Earn Rewards (5)
- 10: Friday Finance Findings for July 10th (2)
- 09: Using Morningstar’s Mutual Fund Comparison Tool to Compare Funds (9)
- 07: Your Home is Not an Investment – Don’t Treat It Like One (32)
- 06: Deducting Vehicle Registration Fees If You Itemize Your Tax Deductions (2)
- 01: Poll: How Are You Saving For Your Child’s Education? (15)
June 2009 (14)
- 29: The Pros and Cons of Joining a Local Food Co-op (21)
- 25: Stay Tuned for the iPod Touch Giveaway Winners (3)
- 23: Reader Question: I Don’t Have Much Savings So Can I Use Unused Credit as an Emergency Fund? (16)
- 22: Poll: How Much of Your Net Monthly Income Goes Toward Vehicle Expenses? (10)
- 18: Your Car is Making You Poor And What You Can Do About It (50)
- 17: Is the 401(k) Broken? I’m Not So Sure (13)
- 15: Don’t Forget About Estimated Quarterly Taxes Due Today (3)
- 12: Friday Finance Findings for June 12th (3)
- 11: Still Some Time Left to Enter to Win an iPod Touch and More (2)
- 10: No More Microsoft Money After June 30 (35)
- 09: How To Do a Mid-Year Financial Checkup – Things to Think About This Summer (12)
- 04: Mutual Fund Fees for Beginners – Loads, Expense Ratios, and Share Classes (16)
- 03: Poll: Have You Cut Out Cable or Satellite TV? (23)
- 01: Don’t Wait for Things to Get Back to Normal Because Normal May Never Return (14)
May 2009 (16)
- 29: Friday Finance Findings for May 29th (4)
- 27: Making Money With Lending Club and a Review of Peer-to-Peer Lending (8)
- 26: My Employer Stopped Matching My 401k – Should I Still Contribute? (20)
- 22: Friday Finance Findings for May 22nd – iPod Touch Giveaway Edition (6)
- 21: Win an iPod Touch, Quicken, Finance Books and More in My 1 Million Visitor Giveaway (22)
- 20: Wise Bread’s 10,001 Ways to Live Large on a Small Budget (1)
- 19: Special Offer: Ohio College Advantage 529 Plan $25 Free Bonus (2)
- 18: Where to Go for Help With Getting Out of Debt – Credit Counseling and More (12)
- 15: Friday Finance Findings for May 15th (9)
- 13: Poll: Do You Use a Bank or a Credit Union? (21)
- 11: I’ve Been Audited by the IRS – Understanding the Different Types of Audits (6)
- 08: Friday Finance Findings for May 8th (1)
- 07: New Debit Card for Teens and Parents – The Discover Current Card (11)
- 06: Consider the Impact On Your Finances When Taking a Paid Leave of Absence, FMLA, or Disability From Work (9)
- 05: Announcing the New Money Tips Network (5)
- 04: Congress Is Investigating Target Date Funds – Should You? (9)
April 2009 (21)
- 30: Get Your Quicken 2009 Discount Before May 31st – 33% Off (2)
- 29: 8 Small Changes You Can Make to Save an Extra $100 This Month (38)
- 28: Consider a Microsoft TechNet Plus Subscription to Keep Computing Costs Down (9)
- 27: CNN Money’s 7 Best Ways to Save – Are They Really the Best? (19)
- 24: Friday Finance Findings for April 24th (2)
- 23: Buying High and Selling Low Continues for Many Investors (9)
- 23: Poll: Have You Refinanced Your Mortgage Recently? (6)
- 22: Supreme Court Case Highlights the Importance of Keeping Your Beneficiaries Up to Date (3)
- 21: A Wall Street Journal Subscription is Cheaper Than You Think – Get a Discount on the WSJ (10)
- 20: How to Find Out if You Qualify for a Mortgage Refinance Under New Making Home Affordable Plan (8)
- 17: Friday Finance Findings for April 17th (2)
- 16: Poll: Generation X Feels Unprepared for Long-Term Care Costs. Are You Prepared? (16)
- 15: 12 Things Every Teenager Needs To Know About Money (And How To Teach Them) (26)
- 14: Financial Literacy Month Continues and Thoughts on Emergency Savings (4)
- 10: Friday Finance Findings for April 10th (5)
- 09: Poll: Has the Market Bottomed Out Yet? (10)
- 08: March 2009 Was a Perfect Example of Why You Shouldn’t Try to Time the Market (16)
- 07: The Zurich Mantra on Beating the Recession (2)
- 06: Not Just Another Recession – How This Economic Crisis Stacks Up (8)
- 03: Friday Finance Findings for April 3rd (11)
- 01: How To Handle Tremendous Investment Losses (29)
March 2009 (19)
- 31: 3 ½ Steps You Can Take To Eliminate Money Fights With Your Love Bunny (8)
- 30: April is National Financial Literacy Month (1)
- 27: Friday Finance Findings for March 27th (0)
- 26: Five Things We Can Learn From the Market Bust (8)
- 25: Poll: Have You or Do Use Peer-to-Peer Lending Like Lending Club? (13)
- 24: Getting Off the Debt Treadmill – Stop Running In Place and Start Making Progress (6)
- 22: TurboTax Premier Giveaway Contest – Two Copies Up for Grabs (15)
- 20: Friday Finance Findings for March 20th (2)
- 19: Build an Emergency Fund, Pay Off Debt, or Save for Retirement? Three Competing Goals That All Need Your Attention Today (16)
- 18: Asset Allocation: An Important Part of All Financial Plans (4)
- 16: 20 Free Online Finance Courses – Take Money Classes From the Comfort of Your Home (44)
- 13: Friday Finance Findings for March 13th (4)
- 12: Generation X Has Taken a One-Two Punch in These Economic Times (11)
- 10: FTC Creates Video PSA Spoofs of FreeCreditReport.com Commercials (7)
- 09: Investing in Your Most Valuable Asset – Invest in Yourself (25)
- 06: Friday Finance Findings for March 6th – Newsletter Edition (3)
- 05: NURU Personal Finance Cards: A Review and Giveaway (10)
- 04: Poll: With Interest Rates on Savings and CDs Continuing to Drop, What Are You Doing With Cash? (11)
- 02: Reader Question: It Feels Like I’m Just Throwing Money Away, So Why Should I Keep Investing? (22)
February 2009 (19)
- 27: Friday Finance Findings for February 27th – Looking for Guest Posts (0)
- 26: COBRA Changes – Premium Reduction Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (9)
- 26: Poll: Have You Pulled Out of the Stock Market? (20)
- 25: Mortgage Rates Are Low, But It May Still Cost You (13)
- 24: Review of David Bach’s Finish Rich Dictionary (4)
- 23: America Saves Week: February 22 – March 1, 2009 (4)
- 20: Friday Finance Findings for February 20th (0)
- 19: Take a Free Economics Course From Yale on Financial Markets by Robert Shiller (7)
- 18: Poll: Have You Had Trouble Getting Approved for Credit or a Loan Recently? (8)
- 16: 8 Free Online Virus and Spyware Scanners – Scan Your PC Right Now for Free (16)
- 13: Friday Finance Findings for February 13th (3)
- 12: The Easiest and Cheapest Shrimp Pasta Recipe You’ll Ever Make (33)
- 11: Save Money This Valentine’s Day by Having a Nice Romantic Meal At Home (8)
- 10: Are You Part of the Gig Economy? If Not, You Might Want to Start Thinking About It Now (15)
- 09: Should Economic Stimulus Money Include Free Financial Advisors for the General Public? (14)
- 06: Friday Finance Findings for February 6th (4)
- 05: Poll: It’s Tax Time – Are You Getting a Refund or Will You Owe? (15)
- 04: What Republican Leaders Deem Wasteful in the Proposed Stimulus Plan – Do You Agree? (32)
- 03: 5 Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Make When Buying a Car (40)
January 2009 (20)
- 30: Friday Finance Findings for January 30th (9)
- 29: Poll: With Gas Prices Down Significantly Since Summer, Have Your Driving Habits Changed? (13)
- 28: Get Ready for Free Financial Advice from Kiplinger and the NAPFA on Friday, January 30, 2009 (0)
- 26: New Jersey Bill to Require Personal Finance 101 for High School Seniors (36)
- 24: How to File Your Taxes for Free – Free Tax Software and E-File (7)
- 23: Friday Finance Findings for January 23rd (4)
- 22: How to Prepare a Salad to Last All Week for Just a Few Dollars (38)
- 21: Slow Economy Has More People Learning How to Cook (12)
- 20: Poll: With a New Administration Taking Over, How Do You See Your Finances Changing This Year? (7)
- 19: As Your Tax Documents Arrive in the Mail, Begin to Get Organized and Don’t Procrastinate (8)
- 16: Friday Finance Findings for January 16th (2)
- 15: How to Roll Over Your 401(k) When You Leave or Lose Your Job – The 401k Rollover (95)
- 14: Five Things That a Generation X Financial Planner Did, That You Can Too (19)
- 13: Don’t Forget – Today You Can Get Free Advice From Kiplinger and the NAPFA (2)
- 12: Robert Kiyosaki Writes Something Else I Agree With – Assets Don’t Make You Rich (12)
- 09: Friday Finance Findings for January 9th (3)
- 08: Poll: How Are Your New Year’s Resolutions Going So Far? (7)
- 06: Get Free Advice and Answers to Your Tax Questions – Limited Time Only (8)
- 05: Why the Recession Will Be Good for Us as a Country (21)
- 03: Why Your 4th Quarter 2008 Investment Statements Look So Bad – Blame the First 8 Days in October (17)
December 2008 (18)
- 30: How to Keep Your Job While Unemployment is on the Rise (13)
- 29: 5 Year-End Financial Tips to Make 2009 Your Best Year Ever (12)
- 23: List of 50 Largest Mutual Fund Companies Ranked by Assets for 2008 (7)
- 22: Finding Attractive Interest Rates in a Low-Yield Environment (18)
- 19: Friday Finance Findings for December 19th (4)
- 17: Apparently I’m a Socialist for Suggesting That People Should Save in 401(k)s and IRAs (20)
- 17: Suze Orman Answers Some Financial Questions from Various Bloggers (10)
- 16: Poll: Are You Done With Your Holiday Shopping? (4)
- 15: Who Invests in 0% Interest Treasury Securities and Why? (12)
- 12: Friday Finance Findings for December 12th – Talking to Suze Orman Edition (3)
- 11: What’s With All These Stories About Retirees and Those About to Retire Losing 50% of Their Investments? (17)
- 10: Time is Running Out for Making 2008 Tax Deductions (9)
- 09: Did You Move in 2008? Uncle Sam May Pay for Your Moving Expenses via Tax Deduction (7)
- 08: Enter the Smalll Business Stimulus Contest (2)
- 05: Friday Finance Findings for December 5th (2)
- 03: Prepare for an Increase in Mutual Fund Expense Ratios (11)
- 02: Be on the Lookout for Fraudulent Credit and Debt Card Charges From ADELE SERVICES 800-764-8104 or GFDL (4)
- 01: Poll: Did You Take Advantage of Any Black Friday Sales? (8)
November 2008 (11)
- 25: Prospective Home Buyers, This is an Opportunity of a Lifetime – Don’t Screw it Up (16)
- 24: FNBO Direct Savings Account Review – High-Yield Savings at 2.80% (2)
- 21: Friday Finance Findings for November 21st (4)
- 19: Is an Extended Warranty on a Used Car Worth It? The Good, Bad, and Ugly of These Service Contracts (22)
- 18: Read the Fine Print Before Signing Any Loan – You Might be Surprised at What’s in There (14)
- 16: Poll: Are You Noticing Any Cutbacks at Your Job? (15)
- 12: Even in this Economic Crisis and with Failing Companies Your Pension Should be Safe (10)
- 10: Investing for College Requires a Slightly Different Approach Compared to Investing for Retirement (16)
- 06: Poll: Have Recent Economic Conditions Changed Your Expectations for Retirement? (14)
- 05: Comparing Deductible, Co-Pay, and Co-insurance When Looking at Your Health Insurance Benefit Options (11)
- 03: Generation X Finance on the Radio, Two Year Anniversary, and More (12)
October 2008 (15)
- 30: The Social Security Administration’s Windfall Elimination Provision (68)
- 29: Political Donations Aren’t Tax Deductible? (2)
- 28: Set Aside $1,000 in an Emergency Fund. Now (30)
- 27: Save Your Retirement Dreams by Protecting Your Income Streams (4)
- 23: Using CD Ladders To Save Wisely (9)
- 20: Poll: Has the Recent Economic Downturn Changed Your Holiday Plans? (7)
- 17: Friday Finance Findings for October 17th (3)
- 16: Did You Know That Some People in Washington Are Trying to Take The Tax Benefits Away From Your 401k Plan? (46)
- 15: Lending Club is Now Open to Lenders Again After Completing SEC Registration (4)
- 14: Obama’s Economic Rescue Plan Would Allow Penalty-Free Withdrawals up to $10,000 This Year and Next From Retirement Accounts (73)
- 13: Poll: Have Recent Market Conditions Caused You to Make Any Investment Changes? (19)
- 09: Children Are Becoming Prime Identity Theft Targets – How to Protect Your Child’s Credit History (12)
- 07: “Stay the Course” is Becoming a Hard Pill to Swallow in This Market (25)
- 03: Friday Finance Findings for October 3rd (3)
- 02: Want $50? Open a TradeKing Account and get $50 – Free Money is Good (0)
September 2008 (17)
- 30: Poll: Rasing the Limits of FDIC Protection from $100,000 to $250,000 – Good or Bad? (17)
- 30: Friends Don’t Let Friends Bail Out of the Market (26)
- 28: Full Text and Details of the Proposed $700 Billion Government Bailout Bill – Draft Submitted Sunday Evening (17)
- 26: Friday Finance Findings for September 26th (1)
- 25: Poll: What Do You Think of the Proposed $700 Billion Financial Bailout? (11)
- 24: Award-Winning Steak Chili Recipe to Feed a Crowd for Under $25 (84)
- 23: Don’t Compound Your Investment Losses by Investing Less in Down Markets and More in Up Markets (22)
- 22: JoS. A. Bank Suit Sale – Buy One Suit, Get Two Free for Two Days Only (5)
- 19: Friday Finance Findings for September 19th – Arrrrr! Ye Pirate Edition (3)
- 17: An Alternative Investing Approach For Young Investors (7)
- 16: Did You Get Suckered Into the Fake Gas Price Hike from Hurricane Ike? (13)
- 15: Ask the Readers: How to Have a Frugal Vegas Vacation? (21)
- 12: Friday Finance Findings for September 12th (2)
- 10: Wesabe, Buxfer, and Mint: Which Web-Based Financial Management Site is Best? (26)
- 08: Why Everyone Should Keep at Least $30 in Cash on Them at All Times (21)
- 03: Poll: What’s Your Credit Card Usage? (10)
- 02: How to Increase the Value of Your Home by 5% to 11% With Little Effort and Little Money (26)
August 2008 (15)
- 29: Friday Finance Findings for August 29th – New Baby and Eye Disease Edition (9)
- 26: Generation X and Taxes: Who Pays More, the Rich or the Poor? (22)
- 22: Friday Finance Findings for August 22nd (3)
- 20: Two-Thirds of Corporations Don’t Pay Taxes – Nothing More Than Political Hogwash (26)
- 19: Generation X Feeling Sandwiched Between Boomers and Gen Y in the Workplace (22)
- 15: Friday Finance Findings For August 15th (3)
- 14: Poll: How Has the Value of Your Home Held Up Over the Past Couple Years? (14)
- 12: Now is the Time to Start a Landscaping Project – Deals on Perennials and Equipment Abound (11)
- 11: Reduce Your Holiday Stress by Saving and Planning Today (13)
- 08: Friday Finance Findings For August 8th (7)
- 07: How Correlation Between Asset Classes Affects Your Portfolio (9)
- 05: Hackers Steal 40 Million Credit and Debit Card Numbers – Has Your Number Been Stolen? Store List (11)
- 05: Using an All Bond Portfolio Approach for Tough Times (8)
- 03: The Benefits of Diversification: A Look Back at the Past 20 Years of Stock Market Performance (22)
- 01: Friday Finance Findings for August 1st (0)
July 2008 (19)
- 31: Poll: With Bank Failures on the Rise, Have You Changed Banks? (9)
- 30: How SIPC Works and How SIPC Differs from FDIC Insurance (7)
- 29: How to Tell if You Have a Bad 401k Plan (22)
- 28: The Money Writers Portfolio Project: An Inside Look at My Portfolio and Performance This Year (6)
- 25: Friday Finance Findings for July 25th (0)
- 23: Top 12 Money Mistakes Most People Make (24)
- 21: Welcome PC Magazine Readers (2)
- 18: Friday Finance Findings for July 18th (2)
- 17: Poll: When Do You Think the Markets Will Begin to Recover? (6)
- 16: A Few New Features at Generation X Finance (7)
- 15: From the Front Lines: Changing Your Risk Tolerance Based on a Bear Market (13)
- 14: Need to Stretch Your Grocery Budget? This Quick, Easy, and Cheap Recipe Will Put a New Spin on the Boring Potato (20)
- 11: Friday Finance Findings for July 11th (2)
- 10: Make Sure You’re Taking Advantage of the Additional Tax Credit on IRA and 401k Contributions if Eligible (4)
- 09: Poll: How Do You Pay Your Bills? (11)
- 08: From the Front Lines: Investors Selling Stocks in Favor of Fixed Accounts (16)
- 07: Need to Get Rid of Some of Your Junk? Don’t Underestimate the Power of Free (9)
- 04: 4th of July Friday Finance Findings (0)
- 01: Mid-Year Financial Checkup – Review Your Goals and Progress (10)
June 2008 (15)
- 27: Friday Finance Findings For June 27th (2)
- 26: A Reminder to Keep Your Beneficiaries Up-to-Date (9)
- 25: Poll: Is Limiting a CEO’s Pay Based on Net Worth Fair? (14)
- 23: Book Review: Beyond Paycheck to Paycheck – A Conversation About Income, Wealth, and the Steps in Between (7)
- 20: Friday Finance Findings For June 20th – Extended Warranty Edition (5)
- 18: ETFs vs. Mutual Funds: Which One is Right for You? (32)
- 16: Protect Yourself from Catastrophic Loss With the Often Overlooked Umbrella Policy (7)
- 14: Friday Finance Findings for June 13th (2)
- 12: 5 Quick Homeowners Insurance Tips That Can Save You Money and Your Home (6)
- 10: Poll: Do You Use Coupons When Grocery Shopping? (21)
- 09: How to Get the Most for Your Home When it is Time to Sell by Making a Good Impression (18)
- 08: Friday Finance Findings for June 6th (0)
- 05: The Connection Between Your Brain and Credit Card Debt (12)
- 04: The Must-Have Kitchen Appliance That Will Help You Save Money and Eat Healthier (24)
- 03: Price Drops Are Good for Young Investors in the Stock Market (25)
May 2008 (18)
- 30: Friday Finance Findings For May 30th (1)
- 29: Spam Sales on the Rise, Common Sense at an All-Time Low (30)
- 29: Poll: Are Gas Prices Changing Your Driving Habits or Vacation Plans? (8)
- 27: The Cost of a Family Cookout is Soaring – And by Soaring, I Mean $1.65 (10)
- 25: Friday Finance Findings for May 23th (2)
- 21: 67 Year Old Advised by Accountant to Not Enroll in 401k – Should He Find a New Accountant? (18)
- 20: Poll: Do You Organize the Money in Your Wallet or Purse? (26)
- 16: Friday Finance Findings For May 16th (3)
- 15: Ten Steps To Take When You Are In Financial Trouble (12)
- 15: Ten Steps To Take When You Are In Financial Trouble (0)
- 14: Aggressively Pay Down That College Debt (11)
- 12: Investing in the Stock Market Over the Past 10 Years: How Did Dollar-Cost Averaging Fare? (29)
- 09: Friday Finance Findings For May 9th (2)
- 08: Poll: Do You Agree With George Soros and His ‘Super-Bubble’ Theory? (8)
- 06: Get a Jump on Summer With These Warm Weather Money Saving Tips (12)
- 05: Job Hunting Tips for the New College Graduate – Or Anyone (14)
- 02: Friday Finance Findings for May 2nd (3)
- 01: Is it Smart to Buy Disability Insurance? (16)
April 2008 (16)
- 30: Administration Brings Back One-Year Treasury Bill (1)
- 28: Poll: What do You Make of All This News Regarding the Hoarding of Food? (12)
- 23: How to Eliminate Mutual Fund Deadbeats from your Portfolio (8)
- 21: Maybe Higher Food Prices Are Actually Good For Us as a Society (38)
- 18: Friday Finance Findings For April 18th (3)
- 17: Poll: How Do You Envision Your Ideal Retirement? (17)
- 15: How Would You Like to Get $25 for FREE? – Get Your Free Money Today (7)
- 14: Thank You, Yahoo!, for Perpetuating the Use of Home Equity as Cash (20)
- 11: Friday Finance Findings For April 11th – SmartyPig Winners Edition (1)
- 10: Poll: How Much Are You Saving This Year Compared to Last Year? (19)
- 08: Are You a Part of Generation X? If so, USA Today Wants to Talk to You (1)
- 07: Woman Refuses to Roll Over 401k Saying She Would Lose Half of Her Money (38)
- 04: Friday Finance Findings for April 4th (2)
- 03: An Introduction to SmartyPig and a $100 Giveaway (41)
- 02: Review of Rich by Thirty: A Young Adult’s Guide to Financial Success (8)
- 01: The Tax Filing Deadline is April 15th, 2010 but When Should You Mail Your Return or Have it Postmarked? (20)
March 2008 (18)
- 31: March Review, Top Comments, and Other News (1)
- 31: Signs You May be a Victim of Tax-Related Fraud (8)
- 28: Friday Finance Findings For March 28th (0)
- 27: Poll: What Will You Do With Your Tax Rebate Check? (23)
- 25: Is Generation X Responsible for the Real Estate and Mortgage Problems? (48)
- 24: JPMorgan Increases Bear Stearns Price to $10 and Home Sales Rise 2.9% After Six Straight Declines (7)
- 23: Congratulations to the TaxCut Contest Winners (0)
- 21: Friday Finance Findings for March 21st (5)
- 20: Poll: Do You Feel We’re in a Recession? (14)
- 19: TaxCut 1 GB USB Flash Drive Giveaway (35)
- 18: Couple Living in Camper After Foreclosure – Is it the Lender’s Fault? You Decide (53)
- 17: JPMorgan Chase Buys Bear Stearns for $2 per Share and the Fed Cuts the Discount Rate (5)
- 13: Poll: How Do You Prepare Your Taxes? (10)
- 11: Treat ‘em Mean, Keep ‘em Keen: Making Your Creditors Work for You (12)
- 08: Your Tax Dollars at Work: $42 Million Just to Mail Out Tax Rebate Reminder Letters (35)
- 07: Friday Finance Findings For March 7th (3)
- 05: Understanding Social Security Disability Benefits – Who’s Eligible and How it Works (24)
- 04: Poll: With Gas Prices Increasing, How Much is it Affecting You? (13)
February 2008 (17)
- 29: Friday Finance Findings For February 29th (3)
- 28: 20 Books That Will Change Your Life and How You Think About Retirement (20)
- 26: Recently Married or Have a Few Children? Money Magazine Wants to Give you a Money Makeover (7)
- 25: Achieve Financial Peace With an Emergency Fund (15)
- 22: What the Presidential Elections Mean for the Economy and You (7)
- 22: 3 Effective Option Strategies to Soften The Blow in This Volatile Market (7)
- 21: I Blew $5,000 in Learning How Not To Invest (11)
- 20: One Critical Thing You Need to Know About Life Insurance (3)
- 19: Congratulations to the TurboTax Contest Winner (0)
- 15: Friday Finance Findings for February 15th – Looking for a Guest Post or Two (3)
- 14: Poll: Have You Filed Your Taxes Yet? (15)
- 12: Redefining Risk: Your Investments Aren’t as Risky as You Think (22)
- 10: TurboTax 2007 Premier Contest – 7 Ways to Enter (34)
- 08: Friday Finance Findings For February 8th – New Design Edition (4)
- 07: Welcome to the New Site Design (17)
- 05: 15 Ways to Establish and Improve Your Credit History and FICO Score (65)
- 01: Friday Finance Findings For February 1st (4)
January 2008 (18)
- 31: Poll: With significant interest rate cuts recently, what are your plans for emergency funds or other savings? (17)
- 29: What to do When You’re Screwed by a Broker or Financial Advisor (16)
- 28: The Need for Disability Insurance – It Can Save Your Financial Life (33)
- 25: Friday Finance Findings For January 25th (4)
- 24: A Look Back at the Past Year of Mutual Fund Reviews and Their Performance (5)
- 23: Suspicious Bank Fee on Your Statement? It Might be the Elusive Regulation D Savings Account Fee (16)
- 21: Mutual Fund Review: Royce Micro-Cap Fund (RYOTX) (4)
- 18: Friday Finance Findings For January 18th (5)
- 17: Poll: Will an Economic Stimulus Package Help the Markets/Economy? (14)
- 16: The 401k Debit Card: Probably One of the Worst Ideas Ever (76)
- 14: Join Me on January 15th at 7 pm EST for a Live Finance Chat (3)
- 14: Fidelity Reopens Magellan Fund to New Investments (10)
- 11: Friday Finance Findings For January 11th (3)
- 09: Poll: How Frugal Are You? (17)
- 07: Current Market Conditions Encourage Bad Decisions – Don’t Make The Same Mistakes (29)
- 06: Friday Finance Findings for January 4th (2)
- 02: Record Oil and Gas Prices Got You Down? Use This Opportunity Make Money (28)
- 01: Happy New Year and Best Wishes for 2008 (9)
December 2007 (16)
- 31: The Best of Generation X Finance From 2007 (2)
- 28: Teens Don’t Save for Retirement – Are You Surprised? (30)
- 24: Merry Christmas Everyone (4)
- 21: Friday Finance Findings For December 21st (2)
- 20: Poll: Where Do You Go for Stock/Fund Research? (11)
- 19: The Fed Endorses Plan to Curb Shady Mortgages (19)
- 18: The Next Set of Podcast / Audio Segments in the Charles Schwab “Planning Your Next Step” Series is Up (1)
- 16: 8 Last Minute Gift Ideas For the Christmas Holiday Under $75 (9)
- 14: Friday Finance Findings for December 14th (2)
- 13: Poll: What Asset Allocation Strategy Do You Use? (18)
- 10: Santa Isn’t Coming This Christmas Because There Isn’t Any Home Equity to Tap Into (38)
- 07: Friday Finance Findings for December 7th (2)
- 06: Poll: How Do You Keep Track of Your Finances? (44)
- 06: Dealing With the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) (17)
- 03: Keep an Eye on the 12 Fun Days of Christmas at Carnival for Great Vacation Deals (3)
- 01: Top 5 Participants for November and a Reminder (1)
November 2007 (22)
- 30: Friday Finance Findings for November 30th (2)
- 28: Poll: With More Foreclosures Hitting the Market, Do You See Any Opportunities? (10)
- 26: A Visual History of the Stock Market From 1996 – 2007 (63)
- 25: A List of Some 2007 Cyber Monday Sales (6)
- 24: Receive a Free One Year Subscription to Travel + Leisure Golf Magazine (1)
- 23: Friday Finance Findings for November 23rd (3)
- 21: Happy Thanksgiving! A Trip Through the Archives (3)
- 19: Americans Are Saving Too Much For Retirement… At Least According to One Man (20)
- 17: Friday Finance Findings for November 16th (1)
- 16: Generation X Finance Review by Chance Favors (1)
- 15: Poll: With the Weak U.S. Dollar, What Action Are You Taking? (12)
- 14: My First Podcast About Buying a Home and Presented by Charles Schwab is Finally Live (5)
- 13: It’s Time for Generation X to Grow Up (27)
- 11: The Bright Side of the Declining Dollar (20)
- 09: Friday Finance Findings for November 9th (3)
- 08: Poll: Do Mortgage Bailouts Encourage Irresponsibility and Punish Prudent Borrowers? (32)
- 07: Use the Rule of 72 to Understand Compound Interest (22)
- 06: Do You Itemize Tax Deductions? You Might be Able to Deduct Some of Your Vehicle Registration Fees (3)
- 05: Mutual Fund Review: T. Rowe Price Media & Telecom (PRMTX) (1)
- 02: Friday Finance Findings For November 2nd (4)
- 01: Poll: What Do You Think About the Friday Economic Blackout? (8)
- 01: Generation X Finance is One Year Old (14)
October 2007 (19)
- 30: When Owning a Home Isn’t Always All It’s Cracked Up to Be (30)
- 29: The Retirement Trivia Questions Were a Hit (6)
- 27: Saturday Finance Findings for October 27th (2)
- 24: Poll: Where Would You Invest Now? (10)
- 23: Can You Help Me Come Up With Some Retirement Trivia Questions? (18)
- 22: You Don’t Need to Save Money–Just Use The Equity in Your Home! (22)
- 19: Friday Finance Findings for October 19th (1)
- 17: Poll: What is Your Current Most Important Financial Goal? (18)
- 16: Reader Question: I’m Investing Regularly, but How Do I Know if I’m Doing Well? (12)
- 15: Save Money by Regularly Obtaining Auto Insurance Quotes (12)
- 13: Friday Finance Findings for October 12th (1)
- 10: Use the Right Benchmark to Accurately Measure Investment Performance (19)
- 08: Seven Random Things About Me (11)
- 08: A Few Quick Tips to Help You Stay Warm and Save Money This Fall and Winter (5)
- 06: $250 Shopping Spree Sweepstakes at Tuesday Morning (0)
- 05: Friday Finance Findings For October 5th (0)
- 04: October 1-7 is Financial Planning Week (3)
- 02: Stupid Woman Sues Over Apple’s iPhone Price Cut (18)
- 02: Thanks to the Top 5 Contributors for September and a Reminder (1)
September 2007 (16)
- 28: Friday Finance Findings For September 28th (3)
- 27: Poll: How is Your Retirement Portfolio Constructed? (4)
- 26: GM and the UAW Tentatively Agree on New Contract (14)
- 24: The UAW Goes on Strike Against General Motors (9)
- 21: Friday Finance Findings For September 21st (1)
- 20: Poll: Do You Have a Will? (11)
- 20: Transferring Assets Upon Death With a Trust (11)
- 19: Transferring Assets Upon Death by Operation of Law or Contract (6)
- 18: Transferring Assets Upon Death Through a Will (19)
- 14: Friday Finance Findings For September 14th (0)
- 13: Poll: Who’s Most to Blame for the U.S. Credit Problems? (20)
- 11: A Visual Guide to the Morningstar Mutual Fund Comparison Tool (17)
- 10: Making Sense of the Recent Market Volatility (11)
- 07: Friday Finance Findings For September 7th (0)
- 06: Poll: What Part of Your Finances Give You the Most Difficulty? (20)
- 04: A Few Good Reasons Why You Should Pay Your Taxes (22)
August 2007 (18)
- 31: Friday Finance Findings For August 31st (3)
- 30: A Good Example Why You Shouldn’t Put Too Much Stock Into Investing Newsletters (13)
- 28: Reader Question: I Can’t Pay My Bills! What Bills Should I Pay First? (35)
- 24: Friday Finance Findings For August 24th (2)
- 23: Poll: What Will be the Status of Social Security When You Retire? (26)
- 22: Reader Question: Since whole life insurance has a cash value, wouldn’t that be better than a term policy? (19)
- 20: Add More Tools to Your Arsenal to Help Solve Your Financial Problems (12)
- 17: Friday Finance Findings For August 17th (2)
- 16: Poll: With the latest market slide, what changes are you making to your portfolio? (12)
- 16: The Dow is Falling Through Support Levels: Is the Worst Yet to Come? (12)
- 13: Mutual Fund Review: Dupree Intermediate Government Bond (DPIGX) (1)
- 12: Brief Update On a New Site Feature (0)
- 10: Friday Finance Findings For August 10th (7)
- 09: Poll: What is your preferred method of payment for everyday expenses? (21)
- 07: Think the Stock Market is Going Down? Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is and Profit From It (34)
- 06: Biofuels Are Raising Beer Prices, Killing Your Buzz (15)
- 03: Friday Finance Findings For August 3rd (2)
- 01: Your Long Commute May Cost You More Than Time and Money (48)
July 2007 (18)
- 30: Buying High and Selling Low Might Sound Stupid, But People Still Do It (21)
- 27: Friday Finance Findings For July 27th (6)
- 26: 2nd Quarter 2007 Market Review (7)
- 25: Economic Review: 2nd Quarter 2007 (3)
- 24: Is It Better To Buy a Stock Before or After It Splits? (17)
- 23: Protect Your Most Important Asset With Disability Insurance (21)
- 20: Friday Finance Findings For July 20th (0)
- 19: Achievement Comes From Goal Clarity (8)
- 18: Reader Question: How Much Do I Need to Have Saved Up When I Retire? (3)
- 16: Observations From an Employer’s Benefits Fair Reveal Attitudes Toward Saving Money (20)
- 12: Mutual Fund Distributions Explained (12)
- 10: Don’t Think About It, Just Start Saving Now (11)
- 09: Credit Card Alerts: Good, Bad or Ugly? (4)
- 07: Friday Finance Findings for July 6th (1)
- 05: Mid-Year Financial Checkup Mini-Series Part 4: Christmas In July (7)
- 04: Happy 4th of July (0)
- 02: Mid-Year Financial Checkup Mini-Series Part 3: Investment Changes (3)
- 02: Some Minor Changes On The Site To Take Note Of (2)
June 2007 (22)
- 29: Friday Finance Findings for June 29th (3)
- 28: Mid-Year Financial Checkup Mini-Series Part 2: Taxes (2)
- 27: Mid-Year Financial Checkup Mini-Series Part 1: Review Your Goals and Progress (4)
- 27: Take a Free Personal Finance Course at the University of California, Irvine Online (7)
- 25: Do You Know if Your Credit Card Uses The Dual-Cycle or Average Daily Balance Calculation? (11)
- 22: Friday Finance Findings for June 22nd (2)
- 21: Answers to Your Questions From the Authors of “On My Own Two Feet” Part 2 (2)
- 20: Answers to Your Questions From the Authors of “On My Own Two Feet” Part 1 (6)
- 20: Winners of the On My Own Two Feet Book Contest (1)
- 18: Your 401(k) is Not a Savings Account (15)
- 18: Have an Ugly Couch? Win a Brand New New One Worth $1,000 (3)
- 15: Friday Finance Findings for June 15th (0)
- 14: Save Money By Asking Friends and Family For Referrals (5)
- 12: 10 Tips For Dealing With Car Salesmen to Make Sure You Don’t Get Hosed (64)
- 11: The XM-Sirius Satellite Radio Merger: Should It Be Allowed? (10)
- 08: Buy $125 Worth of Dockers Clothing at JCPenney and Receive a Free Round Trip Flight (24)
- 08: Friday Finance Findings for June 8th (0)
- 07: Get Your Financial Questions Answered by the Authors of “On My Own Two Feet” Plus a Giveaway (12)
- 06: The NASD Expense Ratio Reporting Requirement Change: How Does This Affect You? (3)
- 05: Book Review: On My Own Two Feet: A Modern Girl’s Guide to Personal Finance (3)
- 05: Understanding the Fine Print of a Loan Can Save You Money and Grief (5)
- 02: Friday Finance Findings for June 1st (1)
May 2007 (19)
- 29: Don’t Be Fooled Into Thinking an Oil Change Every 3,000 Miles Is Necessary (64)
- 25: Friday Finance Findings For May 25th (2)
- 24: 5 Easy Ways to Save Money On Gas (7)
- 23: Eliminate Unused Subscriptions and Memberships to Plug Your Money Leaks (6)
- 21: Mutual Fund Review: Fidelity International Real Estate (FIREX) (4)
- 18: Friday Finance Findings for May 18th (0)
- 17: This Week’s Money Question: A Peek Inside My Portfolio (4)
- 17: The Gen X Guide to Stretching Your Dollar (3)
- 16: Questions From Readers: Can I Deduct Brokerage Commissions Paid to Trade Stocks For Tax Purposes? (4)
- 14: Carefully Choosing When to Buy Propane Could Save You Hundreds of Dollars (10)
- 11: Friday Finance Findings for May 11th (0)
- 10: New Diversification Requirements in the Pension Protection Act of 2006 Will Create Better Defined Contribution Plans (1)
- 09: Day Two of the Problogger “Top 5? Group Writing Project (0)
- 08: Day One of the Problogger “Top 5″ Group Writing Project (0)
- 07: The Top 5 Ways to Become a Millionaire – How to Become a Millionaire (200)
- 05: This Guy May Want to Rely on More Conventional Ways to Become a Millionaire (5)
- 04: Friday Finance Findings for May 4th (1)
- 02: Mutual Fund Review: T. Rowe Price Spectrum Growth (PRSGX) (4)
- 01: Celebrate With Five Cent Nickel and Have a Chance at Fabulous Prizes (0)
April 2007 (23)
- 30: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #24: Ignoring the Signs (7)
- 27: Friday Finance Findings for April 27th (1)
- 27: 1st Quarter 2007 Market Review (4)
- 26: Economic Review – 1st Quarter 2007 (4)
- 26: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #23: A Lack of Well-defined Goals and a Plan to Reach Them (11)
- 25: April 23rd Through the 29th is Cover the Uninsured Week (5)
- 25: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #22: Investing Your Money Inappropriately (1)
- 23: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #21: Putting College Savings Before Your Own Needs (3)
- 21: Tag I’m It: My Five Obsessions (4)
- 20: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #20: Purchasing a Home for the Wrong Reasons (4)
- 20: April 20th Friday Five – First Golf of the Season Edition (0)
- 19: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #19: Simply Having Too Many Credit Cards (3)
- 18: Lifecycle Funds: Look But Don’t Touch (14)
- 16: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #18: Using One Credit Card to Make a Payment on Another (1)
- 14: The Stock Market is the Engine of America’s Prosperity (3)
- 13: April 13th Friday Five – Friday the 13th Edition (0)
- 12: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #17: Paying Only the Minimum Payment on Your Credit Card (6)
- 11: For a Good Time Call 1-800-829-1040 (2)
- 10: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #16: Using Your Credit Card to Pay for Necessities Because You Don’t Have the Cash (3)
- 09: Tax Filing Deadline is April 17th but When Should You Mail Payment if You Owe? (2)
- 04: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #15: Developing Bad Credit Habits (6)
- 03: Tuesday Morning: An Undiscovered Discount Retail Gem (14)
- 02: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #14: Misrepresenting Purchases to Your Spouse (3)
March 2007 (30)
- 30: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #13: Failing to Participate in Family Financial Decisions (0)
- 30: March 30th Friday Five – TGIF Edition (0)
- 29: The Real Estate Generation Gap: The Baby Boomers Are Trying to Sell, but Who’s Buying? (26)
- 28: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #12: Fighting About Money With Your Spouse or Significant Other (4)
- 27: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #11: Consolidating Debt While Still Using Available Credit (2)
- 26: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #10: Financing Vehicles for More Than 5 Years (6)
- 23: March 23rd Friday Five – Spring Has Sprung Edition (0)
- 23: Mutual Fund Review: Fidelity Floating Rate High Income (FFRHX) (3)
- 22: How to Put Your Deceased Loved One in the Ground for Under $1,000 (9)
- 22: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #9: Using Payday Loans (2)
- 22: Brokerage Profile: OptionsXpress (6)
- 20: Robert Kiyosaki Says You Should be Worried if You Are Counting on the Stock Market for Retirement (16)
- 20: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #8: Getting Turned Down for a Loan (0)
- 19: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #7: Outdated Job Skills, Poor Job Performance, Lack of Job Security (0)
- 17: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #6: Lack of Adequately Funding a Retirement Account (3)
- 16: March 16th Friday Five – March Madness (2)
- 14: Free Starbucks Coffee on March 15th From 10am – Noon (0)
- 13: Where Do Your Social Security Tax Dollars Go? (11)
- 12: 2007 Taditional IRA Deductibility: Know the Rules (3)
- 12: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #5: Depending on Parents, Friends or Others to Help You Out (1)
- 09: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #4: An Unhealthy Attitude About Money (0)
- 09: March 9th Friday Five – Profit Sharing Bonus Edition (2)
- 08: Survey Finds Many Workers Fail to Save Enough, Make Poor Investment Choices (4)
- 08: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #3: Lack of Sufficient Health Insurance (0)
- 07: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #2: Lack of a Budget (0)
- 06: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble #1: Little or No Savings (7)
- 06: 24 Signs That You Could be in Financial Trouble and How to Get Out of It (21)
- 05: New Schwab Survey: Gen-X’ers Facing Significant Roadblocks on the Road to Saving for Retirement (4)
- 04: Don’t Forget to Read My Full Entrepreneurship Interview by Money Smart Life (0)
- 02: March 2nd Friday Five – Birthday Edition (4)
February 2007 (19)
- 28: Would You Buy a $150 Raffle Ticket For a Chance to Win a $350,000 House? (9)
- 28: The Markets See Worst Day Since the 9/11/01 Attacks: What’s Next for the Market? (2)
- 27: Automatic IRAs: The Key to Getting Low Earners to Save for Retirement? (4)
- 26: There is More to Auto Insurance Than Meets the Eye: Understanding the 6 Types of Standard Coverage (14)
- 23: Win $1,000,000 by Picking Stocks With Play Money (3)
- 23: February 23rd Friday Five – Record Retention Day Edition (1)
- 22: Weekly Mutual Fund Review: Janus Contrarian (JSVAX) (2)
- 21: Save Yourself Some Money and Pain by Choosing the Right Pain Reliever (4)
- 20: Understanding Broad Market Behavior is Important When Trading Stocks (3)
- 20: Brokerage Profile Review: TradeKing (1)
- 15: Brokerage Profile: TD Ameritrade (1)
- 14: Quit Your Job and Get Rich by Day Trading From Home – What is Day Trading Anyway? (19)
- 13: How Do You Feel About Bank of America Offering Credit Cards to Illegal Immigrants? (15)
- 13: Do You Ever Wish You Could Have Invested in The Beatles Before They Were Big? (0)
- 12: Weekly Mutual Fund Review: Oakmark Equity & Income (OAKBX) (3)
- 12: How to Get Money For Your Old Clothes and Buy Quality Clothing at a Fraction of Retail (10)
- 08: Do Your Baby Boomer Parents Need Long Term Care Insurance? (4)
- 07: College Money-Saving Tips (6)
- 02: February 2nd Friday Five – I’m Exhausted Edition (2)
January 2007 (29)
- 30: Get a Free Educational DVD on Exchange-Listed Options (0)
- 26: Weekly Mutual Fund Review: Amana Trust Income (AMANX) (4)
- 26: January 26th Friday Five (1)
- 23: Robert Kiyosaki Finally Writes Something I Fully Agree With (14)
- 22: So You’ve Saved Money For Your Child’s College Education In A 529 And They Get A Full Scholarship. Now What? (3)
- 19: Weekly Mutual Fund Review: CGM Realty Fund (CGMRX) (3)
- 19: January 19th Friday Five (3)
- 18: TD Ameritrade Planning To Offer New “Lifecycle” EFTs (0)
- 17: It Is Amazing What Some People Will Insure While Ignoring Their Most Important Asset (9)
- 16: Overlooking International Investments Could Prove Costly (0)
- 15: The Spectacular 83rd Edition Of The Carnival Of Personal Finance Is Up (0)
- 15: What Is The Cost Of Procrastination? Probably More Than You Think (3)
- 12: The Wall Street Journal Online Edition Is Free Today (1)
- 12: Creating a Budget Has Never Been Easier With This Easy To Use Worksheet (2)
- 12: January 12th Friday Five (3)
- 11: Don’t Miss The Brightest Comet In 30 Years – Take A Look Outside (2)
- 11: Weekly Mutual Fund Review: Royce Pennsylvania Fund (PENNX) (4)
- 11: Day 3 To A Successful Career Change – The Transition (2)
- 10: Generation Next Changes The Face Of The Workplace (9)
- 10: Day 2 To A Successful Career Change – Financial Implications (4)
- 09: Generation X Finance Has A New Look – Questions, Comments or Suggestions? (5)
- 09: Biggest Sale Of The Year – Save Up To 70% On Charles Tyrwhitt Clothing (5)
- 09: Day 1 To A Successful Career Change – Is It Time For Change? (3)
- 08: Thinking About A Career Change? 3 Days To A Successful Transition (1)
- 08: The 82nd Carnival of Personal Finance Is Up (0)
- 05: January 5th Friday Five (0)
- 04: Don’t Have An iPod? Not Using A Computer? Get Your Favorite Podcasts Over The Phone For Free (0)
- 03: You Can Earn Rewards For Taking Investment Education Courses At Morningstar (4)
- 02: Start 2007 Off Right By Reviewing Your W-4 Exemptions (12)
December 2006 (28)
- 28: Entertain Yourself and Amaze Your Friends For Under $15 (6)
- 28: Underfunded Pensions and Health Care Plans May Provide Investment Opportunity (1)
- 27: Things Gone By And Things To Come – Reflections On 2006 And Changes For 2007 (0)
- 26: Does Your 401(k) Stink? You May Have Better Plan Options Available To You (1)
- 22: December 22nd Friday Five – Sick As A Dog Edition (1)
- 21: Changing Our Calendar Could Save Hundreds of Millions of Dollars (3)
- 21: Question For The Readers: What Are You Doing With Your Year-End Bonus? (3)
- 20: TD Ameritrade Finally Updates Their Online Mutual Fund Ordering System (0)
- 19: New Gold Coin To Feature First Ladies In 2007 (2)
- 19: Watch Out For Regulation D Savings Account Fees (1)
- 19: Dress for Success to Increase Your Earning Potential (2)
- 18: The Latest Carnivals of Investing and Personal Finance Are Up (5)
- 17: Football, Beer and Wings – Sunday Savings (3)
- 15: I Have Updated The About Page For Your Viewing Pleasure (0)
- 15: December 15th Friday Five – Double Dose Edition (3)
- 14: Wanted To Say Thanks To The Simple Dollar (0)
- 13: Having Trouble With Your Budget Or Spending? Go Green (4)
- 13: A Losing Investment Isn’t Always A Bad Thing (4)
- 12: Municipal Bonds Aren’t Very Exciting But They’re Better Than a Stick In The Eye (7)
- 11: Please Update Your Feed For Generation X Finance (2)
- 11: Why You Need (Or Don’t Need) a Down Payment (5)
- 10: Take The Financial Fitness Quiz (0)
- 07: Did You Move For A Job In 2006? You May Be Eligible For a Tax Deduction (5)
- 06: How Will The Automatic Enrollment Provision Of The Pension Protection Act Help Individuals Save For Retirement? (2)
- 05: Holiday Gift Ideas That Could Save Money For Years To Come (8)
- 05: 529 Plans – Not Just For Kids (6)
- 04: Vanguard Announces Fund Distributions (0)
- 01: December 1st Friday Five (0)
November 2006 (47)
- 30: Five Things You Need To Know About The Pension Protection Act (4)
- 30: Young Workers: It’s Time to Get Serious About Retirement (0)
- 30: 12 Mistakes to Avoid With Your Retirement Savings Plan (11)
- 29: ING Direct Increases Savings Rate To 4.5% APY, But There Are Still Better Options Available (7)
- 29: Top Five Homeowners Insurance Tips (2)
- 28: There Is More To Risk Than Meets The Eye (0)
- 28: How To Save Hundreds of Dollars In 15 Minutes (5)
- 27: Investment Returns Are Not Always What They Seem (0)
- 27: Do It For Yourself And By Yourself, But Do It, And Do It Now (4)
- 26: Thanksgiving Friday Five (0)
- 22: Sirius Satellite Radio (SIRI) Taking Off This Afternoon (1)
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