September 3rd, 2010

One of the most disappointing, and potentially devastating, occurrences in your financial life is likely to be the realization, too late, that your investment has been in the bubble. One day you are flying high, sure your fortune is made, and the next day you are crushed — and possibly looking at large losses. While it may be a boring ...
September 3rd, 2010
My boss has asked me in my last two performance appraisals what I enjoy about my job and each time, I say that having this job will make me 10 times wealthier ...
September 3rd, 2010
Katie writes in:
The article on budgets was *great.* I’ve long felt guilty for not doing the whole formal budget thing, especially since I always liked and did well at math. (Like you, however, spreadsheets cause my eyes
to roll back in my head.)
But here’s a question/comment on one bit. You said: “First, this doesn´t work if you´re already spending more than ...
September 2nd, 2010

Everyone has that one extravagant possession he’s always wanted, but never had the money for. Even you probably think about your dream wedding, vacation or home every now and then and long for the cash you need to buy it. So why keep wishing when you can start saving instead? If you want something bad enough, you’ll have the ambition ...
September 2nd, 2010
Best Money Tips roundup. Today, we share the anatomy of a coupon, how to clean your work laptop before you leave your job, and how to pick the very best airplane seat!
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September 2nd, 2010

Where you rent is increasingly about what technology you use.
September 2nd, 2010
In my recent post about cultivating your own knowledge for fun and profit, I mentioned that you should hit yard sales, consignment shops, estate sales, and so forth as a way to put your knowledge to work for you and take advantage of underpriced items. A few commenters thought that this was unethical, so I thought I’d look at ...
September 1st, 2010

It’s unbelievable that August is over and September is upon us already. Next thing you know, it will be Christmas! To kick off the last trimester of the year, I’ve scoured the blogosphere to bring you some interesting personal finance articles from around the web. Check out these articles at your leisure and enjoy.
Are You a Financial ...
September 1st, 2010
I often get emails from readers who tell me about their financial situations. Some are challenging, while others are heartbreaking. I have a hard time knowing what to say, and more often ...
September 1st, 2010

How to find the best deals on tickets for the Grand Slam tennis tournament.
Yard Sale Ethics: Is the Sticker Price the End of the Story?
In my recent post about cultivating your own knowledge for fun and profit, I mentioned that you should hit yard sales, consignment shops, estate sales, and so forth as a way to put your knowledge to work for you and take advantage of underpriced items. A few commenters thought that this was unethical, so I thought I’d look at ...