March Madness has hit the personal finance world over at Free Money Finance and the four posts I submitted to the tournament all made it through the first round (granted one of them had a bye). In the …
Read MoreIn Part I of this series I talked about some high level things you can do to save you money and increase your chances of success when going about landscaping. In this part I am going to talk about …
Read MoreThere is a recent article on CNN profiling Brad Duke who won the $220 million dollar power ball in 2005, unlike most lottery winners it looks like he has a somewhat solid plan for his money and …
Read MoreFebruary was a good month for My Financial Journey and here are some of my favorite posts from the previous month February 1 - Asset Allocation - If you are young why wouldn’t you be 100% …
Read MoreI just realized I never checked in on my progress for 2006 for my $100,000 by age 30 goal. I know I was ahead of schedule, but figured it would do me good to get a detailed list of goals vs actuals. …
Read MoreWell another good month for my total retirement nest egg as I broke the $50,000 barrier. It was due entirely to contributions though as my investments all were in the red this month, partially due to …
Read MoreFreeMoneyFinance is having his March Madness battle royal tournament of personal finance articles. If you aren’t familiar with the concept read below Here we go with the first round of Free …
Read MoreThe 63rd Festival of Frugality is hosted over at Stingy Students. Stingy went with a stars of Food Network theme. I’m a pretty big fan of the food network, especially Alton Brown (partly because …
Read MoreStep 1: Rack up some debt on your high interest credit cards Step 2: Start paying your credit cards off. Ok I know what a lame post, but to be honest if you have credit card debt and your credit score …
Read MoreThis week’s carnival of personal finance is being held over at the binary dollar. I’ve talked in the past about how much work goes into hosting a carnival, especially now that they have …
Read MoreI ran across this quote in one of My Two Dollar’s articles a little while back and think it does a great job of summing up the attitude that frugal people have towards money (at least for me) We …
Read MoreFYI - I just moved my site to a new hosting company. If you see anything out of whack please let me know. While I wasn’t having problems before, hopefully this means a faster snappier site for …
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