How Victoria’s Secret Gets You to Buy Underwear You Don’t Need
June 29, 2007
KMC is a thirty-something family man with a wife, three year old daughter and one on the way. After graduating college with $5,000 in credit card debt and $9,000 in student loans, his new wife finally got him to shape up and get fiscally responsible. He went a little overboard and developed a serious interest […]
Swinging Away at Personal Finance
June 28, 2007
Thanks to the author of No Credit Needed for providing today’s post. He run’s several different websites and has a great story about how he got out of debt. You can read about his story and sites here, and keep up on his writings with his feed. I enjoy playing golf, but I find that […]
How to Spot and Avoid Pyramid Schemes
June 27, 2007
Today’s contribution comes from across the Atlantic. Thanks to the British writer over at Plonkee Money for enlightening us on pyramid schemes, keep up on his other articles with his feed. The Great Pyramids of AlbaniaI always seem to want to travel to places that are someway off the beaten track, like Timbuktu, Uzbekhistan or Outer Mongolia. […]
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Getting Started With Quickbooks
June 26, 2007
Today’s article is courtesy of a reader who is a QuickBooks Pro Advisor that wrote in to offer me some advice based on my post on getting help for QuickBooks. They agreed to answer some questions but preferred to remain anonymous. Welcome to the wonderful world of QuickBooks! Why Use QuickBooks? What benefits do business […]
Entrepreneur Interview – Sharing Tips on Daytipper.com
June 25, 2007
Do you have a favorite tip you like to share with friends and family? Well now you can share it with the world on DayTipper.com. Nathan Preheim, a founding member of DayTipper, shares some entrepreneurial tips with us today that he learned from starting the company that built DayTipper. Entrepreneurial Teams and CollaborationDayTipper is a […]
Where Can You Find a Guaranteed 10% Return?
June 24, 2007
Making his money work so he doesn’t have to, that’s the goal for today’s guest writer, Lazy Man. If you’re interested in learning about using Prosper or alternative income streams, subscribe to his feed. ————— J.D. from Get Rich Slowly had a reader ask where I can I find a guaranteed return of 10%. The […]
A Great Reason to Lease, Not Buy, a Car
June 23, 2007
KMC is a thirty-something family man with a wife, three year old daughter and one on the way. After graduating college with $5,000 in credit card debt and $9,000 in student loans, his new wife finally got him to shape up and get fiscally responsible. He went a little overboard and developed a serious interest […]
Personal Finance Review – Vacation Edition
June 22, 2007
The bags are packed and we’re ready to go! When I’m out on a much needed vacation in the coming days, you’ll have articles from guest writers and an interview to keep you entertained. Have a good weekend everyone, here are some money articles for the week. – Generation X Finance reminds us Your 401k is […]
Would You Rather Make More Money Or Be With Family?
June 21, 2007
I met a lady last night that answered this question the hard way. She came to the US from Honduras three years ago, leaving behind her family in search of a better paying job. Now she’s decided the extra pay is not worth being separated from her kids and parents and is counting down the days […]
How My Local Banker Saved My Credit Score
June 19, 2007
I talked the other day about online banking vs. local banking and how I think using a combination of virtual and brick & mortar banking is the best strategy. A close call on my credit score this week reminded me of the value a local relationship brings. Credit Card CrisisI opened a business credit card that […]