Personal Finance Week in Review – Reflection Edition
May 13, 2007
It’s always good to sit back and reflect on life and think about what’s really important. Of course today is Mother’s Day. Thanks to all the moms out there, especially mine! This has been a challenging week for some home owners in the Midwest. We came out okay but others encountered nasty flooding. Tough times […]
Festival of Frugality – 31 Ways You Can Be Frugal
May 8, 2007
Welcome to the source of all things frugal, otherwise known as the Festival of Frugality! This week’s edition will take a minimalist approach, a simple list of 31 ways you can strive for frugality: Throw Cheap Parties Save Money on Preschool Stick With Simple Toys Free Kids Classes Save Money on Food Dine Out for […]
Personal Finance Week in Review – No Air Conditioning Edition
May 6, 2007
How much does a new air conditioning unit cost? We just made the unpleasant discovery this morning that our central air isn’t working so I’m assuming the worst, thousands of dollars to get it fixed. I’ll have someone come look at it first thing on Monday; hopefully the wallet damage won’t be too bad. I […]
Personal Finance Mid Week Review – Free Stuff Edition
May 3, 2007
Five Cent Nickel has been writing about personal finance for two years now and is giving away free iPods and other goodies to celebrate! The Digerati Life tells us 10 Ways To Organize and Simplify Your Finances. Free Money Finance warns us about the greatest enemy of a good investment plan. Binary Dollar offers a […]
Personal Finance Week in Review – Bachelor Party Edition
April 28, 2007
T-R-O-U-B-L-E, that’s how you spell bachelor party! Actually a friend’s bachelor party this weekend should be pretty tame. Just a bunch of guys that haven’t seen each other in a while getting together to catch up and celebrate. I’m sure no one will get arrested since George won’t be at this party 🙂 . While […]
Why It’s Hard to be Good With Money
April 22, 2007
Every week there are many different websites hosting a collection of articles on a multitude of money related topics. You’d think after several weeks or months people would eventually run out of things to write about. The reason we always have new topics to explore and discuss is that money is a complex asset with […]
Carnival of Ethics, Values, & Personal Finance #7
April 12, 2007
Welcome readers, I hope you are feeling ethical and full of values today! If not, you’re in the right place at the right time. The articles below will hopefully give you some food for thought about money and it’s place in your life. The first half of the articles deal with the ethics and values […]
Carnival of Money Stories #8
April 2, 2007
Welcome to the carnival of Money Stories! An event that shares stories about money in our lives deserves an interesting presentation. Alas, the flu has descended on our household and put the kibosh on plans for a more creative approach so I apologize in advance for the InstaCarnvial below. Enjoy the stories! Business Ybother presents […]
What are Your Money Stories?
March 29, 2007
A collection of stories about people’s personal finance experiences will appear here on Monday, 4/2, in the Carnival of Money Stories. If you have a story of your own to share, you can submit it with the Money Stories form. Looking forward to reading lots of interesting stories!
Festival of Under 30 Finances – Money & Love Edition
March 9, 2007
Welcome to the Festival of Love, otherwise known as the Festival of Under 30 Finances. We had some interesting questions to this week’s question, “What is the worst money move you’ve made either because of or in spite of LOVE?” Wanda, “I spent $550 on cell phone bills over a span of 2 months. I […]
