Best Gas Credit Cards – Rewards Card Survey Compares Top Gas Saving Options
August 11, 2008
The best gas credit cards can save you anywhere from one cent to four cents a gallon over other gas rewards cards according to a new gas card survey. Gas Survey DetailsThe survey analyzed 31 different gas rewards cards and how much money each card could save you based on how much you spend on gas each […]
Exciting Personal Finance Times Online – Month in Review
August 8, 2008
July was a fun month! We had a lot of great finance topics from the writer auditions and a lot of great feedback from the readers. Congratulations to the two winners of the feedback contest: David from XFEP Tim from TimnCox Investing TopicsOne of the frequent requests from the reader survey was that I cover more […]
Make Morey Money & Be Happy in Your Job Using a Work Portfolio
August 7, 2008
Who doesn’t want to earn more money or find a job they like better? I can’t speak for the entire job market but pretty much everyone that leaves our team at work is in search of higher pay or a more fulfilling job. I myself have joined the ranks of the job searchers recently and […]
Writer Audition Results – The Readers Chose …
August 6, 2008
Before I make the big announcement I wanted to share with you why we went through an audition process and why I’m glad we did. Good Jobs & Good People are Hard to FindIf you’ve ever taken a new job that you’ve ended up later regretting you probably know where I’m coming from. There’s only so […]
Save Money on Gas with Rewards Cards, Gas Rebates, Working from Home, & More!
August 4, 2008
Saving money on gas can be as simple as using gas rewards credit cards and as complicated as moving to a new town. The price of gas was heavy on my mind yesterday as I filled up the tank after a weekend trip. I started thinking about the wide range of money saving techniques people […]
Six Ways You Can Earn Extra Money This Weekend
August 2, 2008
Here are a few ways you can earn $50 this weekend: Donate a lot of blood Spend a Saturday having a garage sale Work 8 hours in a minimum wage job Spend the afternoon as part of a survey focus group Take the time to sell & ship old stuff on eBay OR Simply spend […]
Investment Performance Update – Bleeding Money!
July 28, 2008
This may sound crazy but I haven’t looked at the peformance of our investments in quite some time. When one of the Money Writers suggested we all do an overview of our of holdings I realized how long it had been and was afraid of what I’d see when I logged into our accounts. My […]
Strategic Planning Edition – Personal Finance Review
July 21, 2008
I spent part of the weekend doing some much needed strategic planning for this site, our finances, my career, and life in general. Personal Strategic Planning Sometimes I have a tendency to get so entangled in the details of everyday life that I lose sight of the big picture. In an effort to be a […]
Personal Stories and Product Reviews
July 18, 2008
The personal stories round of the audition is over, hopefully you got to know the writers a little. Thanks to everyone that’s given their feedback so far. I know some people have said they’d prefer to wait until the auditions are over, and others plan to comment after each round of articles, whichever you’d prefer. […]
Who’s Your Favorite – Meet the Money Smart Life Writers
July 15, 2008
Welcome to the kick off of the writer auditions here at Money Smart Life! As I mentioned last week, there will be several people auditioning for a writer’s spot on this site over the next few weeks. I’ve gone through a careful interview process to choose three quality writers and am excited to introduce them to […]
