Posts Tagged ‘Budgets’

Getting Real Value from Budgets

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When I reached my financial bottom in April 2006, one of my first responses was to simply start reading a lot about personal finance. I checked out a pile of books from the library on personal finance and tackled a lot of different suggestions from those books, along with some of my own ideas that I came up with as I went along. One idea that was repeated over and over was how incredibly important and valuable having a budget was. I tried several different budgeting approaches and stuck with them for short periods, but the idea of a budget… Read the whole article...

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - August 25, 2010 at 5:20 pm

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Summer Promotions And Personal Finance Reading List

Over the past few weeks there has been some good promotions in the personal finance space that I would like to gather in one place for your convenience. If you’re thinking about trying out one or more of these services, this is a good time to give it a go. Here are some of the notable promotions: Investing Lending Club — Get $25 when you sign up as an investor on Lending Club. TradeKing — Get $50 when you open and account and make your first trade. OptionsXpress — Get $100 when you open an account. Savings Everbank — Get… Read the whole article...

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - August 13, 2010 at 8:20 pm

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The Best iPhone Personal Finance Apps

Share This Photo: Steve Rhodes If your New Year’s resolution included some sort of financial goal, odds are you’ve struggled to keep up with it already. While most people know they should keep some sort of budget, and many genuinely try to, most run into the reality of it all: tracking all those receipts and logging each purchase takes a huge amount of time. Even for those who started with the best intentions, most soon fall behind. That’s why a growing number of people are turning… Read the whole article...

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - February 18, 2010 at 4:20 am

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I Am A Badass Personal Finance Blogger

This was one heck of a week for me. I can’t inform you the cause just but, but le8217;s say I am a >>>>badass personal finance bloggerForeign Purchasers>>>>42 Ways To Radically Simplify Your Financial Existence

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - September 13, 2009 at 6:20 pm

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Beyond Budgeting: Pocketsmith Helps You Forecast

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1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - August 20, 2009 at 6:20 pm

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