Why save when you can barter instead?
Check out this pretty interesting article on CNN about a guy who started out with a big red paper clip and plans on trading and bartering his way up to a house. He’s made some incredible …
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Best Jobs in America
CNN has an article today that lists the Top jobs in America. The #1 job listed was Software Engineer, which is essentially what I do for a living. I’ve also noticed that a pretty good chunk of …
Read MoreOur HELOC
I know I don’t include my debt when it comes to figuring out my net worth, and I think my reasons for that are still valid. However by not tracking it on my blog, it is not on the forefront of …
Read MoreMoney Blog Network Forums
The Money Blog Network recently opened up a forum at http://forums.moneyblognetwork.com/ If you are a personal finance blogger check it out, the forums just started but there is already tons of great …
Read MoreWriting content for a Personal Finance Blog
I’ve only been blogging for about 3 months now, so I’m still trying to find the best method to go about maintaining this site. One of the issues I struggle with is what to post and how …
Read MoreCashed in my hoard of savings bonds
Today I gathered up all of the savings bonds that my wife and I had accumulated over the years and took them to the bank to be cashed in. It’s the first time I had ever tried to cash in a …
Read MoreCredit Scores Revamped
It appears that the three main credit reporting agencies have decided to adopt the same scoring system for determining your credit score. In the past each company had its own method of determining …
Read MorePfBlogs.org
Well after technically only having my blog up for about a week, I noticed getting a bunch of traffic coming from PfBlogs.org. I went to check out their site and they have a pretty awesome collection …
Read MoreNew site & New Name
Well in case someone actually read my previous blog you can tell I got a new site and also a new name. Previously my blog was titled “My Financial Goals” and was hosted over at blogspot. …
Read MoreWhere the heck is the author?
Sorry I haven’t been very diligent in putting up new content lately. I am actually working on upgrading my blog and will be moving it to my own webhost with its own domain. Hopefully I get this …
Read MoreCompound Interest Article
While I had heard this story in the past and was actually planning on doing a write up on it for this blog, but after reading the blog entry on Personal Finance Advice I decided there is no way I …
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Maybe I should have mentioned this right away but I really have no clue what I am doing. I am not an expert, nor even that knowledgeable about investing or saving for retirement. I really have very …
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