- Mortgage Blog gives 10 tips to save money.
Friday, June 22, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 6/22/07
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Monday, June 18, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 6/18/07
- All Financial Matters requested budgeting suggestions for a reader. Read the comments - lots and lots of good ideas there!
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Friday, June 15, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 6/15/07
- Ask Mr. Credit Card gives 101 tips to improve your finances.
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Thursday, June 14, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 6/14/07
- All Financial Matters lists some online financial tracking programs.
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Monday, June 11, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 6/11/07
- Jane Chin talks about how couples manage their bank accounts.
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Sunday, June 10, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 6/10/07
- Enough Wealth has some tips for newbie investors (US residents, substitute Roth IRA for Superannuation).
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Friday, June 8, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 6/8/07
- Online Savings Blog gives some ideas on ways to save money in your budget.
- Around the Sun talks about taking Public Transportation.
- Financial Tips for WAHMs talks about debt repayment methods.
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Thursday, June 7, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 6/7/07
- My Money and My Life has a break even goal for the summer. Good luck!
- The Credit and Credit Card Blog talks about the pitfalls of revolving debt.
- Consumerism Commentary talks about saving for your kids instead of yourself.
- Personal Investing Advice has some tips on saving for the future.
- All Financial Matters created a directory of past posts. Very useful!
- The Dough Roller teaches his kids to use Quicken.
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Wednesday, June 6, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 6/6/07
- We're In Debt reminds you to make sure your spouse knows about the finances.
- Clever Dude talks about setting up house without breaking the bank (or getting divorced).
- The Dough Roller bashes one of Kiyosaki's Yahoo articles. (Kiyo is dangerous!)
- $1 Million to My Name has a series on retirement mistakes. Part IV covers IRAs and 401ks.
- Advanced Personal Finance talks about why you might want to wait to convert to a Roth IRA.
- Ask Uncle Bill has a list of 10 Financial Mistakes to avoid.
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Monday, June 4, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 6/4/07
- Broke Ass Student reminds you not to sacrifice tomorrow for today.
- Grad Money Matters lists 5 budgeting blunders to avoid.
- My Two Dollars asks if your family could live on one income.
- Frugal Law Student rehashes some pratical advice for young people.
- $1 Million to my name - Part V in the retirement saving pitfalls series - Buying too much house.
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Saturday, June 2, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 6/2/07
- Mom's Finance talks about making your budget automatic.
- The Suns talk about their experience using Zecco. (not great)
Friday, June 1, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 6/1/07
- Plonkee talks about what to do with a windfall.
- $1 Million to my Name - Part IV in the retirement saving pitfalls series - going into credit card debt.
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Thursday, May 31, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/31/07
- Advanced Personal Finance talks about the benefits of tax diversification.
- Life Learning Today has a great post on the basics of investing.
- We're In Debt talks about how they use their joint checking account.
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Wednesday, May 30, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/30/07
- Zen Habits gives 10 tips to simplify your budget.
- Ask Mr. Credit Card asks how much do you need to feel rich?
- Life, Lived talks about ways her family saves money.
- The Frugalist gives 21 reasons why it's good to be frugal but not cheap. (I call myself a cheap-a$$ but according to this I'm just frugal. Whew!)
- Mint gives a list of 20 mistakes to avoid during credit repair.
- $1 Million to my Name - Part III in his retirement saving pitfalls series - relying on an inheritance.
- My Financial Awareness talks about things to consider when establishing an emergency fund.
- Mad Money Analyst talks about why starting to save for retirement now is important.
- Advice and Rants gives suggestons on how to join forces with your friends to be frugal.
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Tuesday, May 29, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/29/07
- Advanced Personal Finance talks about some of the financial mistakes that he's made. (I made more than one of those mistakes myself.)
- Frugal Law Student has a crazy-long-list of financial resources. (Seriously, if you can't find it there it may not exist.)
- $1 Million to my Name talks about the magic of compounding.
- A financial revolution does a good comparison of ETFs and Mutual Funds.
- $1 Million to my Name - Part II in his retirement saving pitfalls series - waiting to get started.
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Monday, May 28, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/28/07
- Money Smart Life gives suggestions about how to use credit cards to simplify your finances.
- Rock Your Stock lists his picks for the top 5 investment books of all time.
- The Digerati Life lists 12 cheap ways to stay healthy. (your health is your most valuable asset - protect it)
- The Money Mythos thinks people need more than index funds for investments. (I'm not sure this is the case for most people but you can make your own decision)
- Money, Matter and More posts an open letter to high school graduates.
- Blunt Money lists 10 common financial mistakes.
- No Credit Needed gives 10 ideas for creating a budget.
- Young Professional Finance Blog talks about financial education - or the lack thereof.
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Sunday, May 27, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/27/07
- Accumulating Money talks about in-service 401k rollovers.
- Boston Gal posts about how to keep your investment advisor from robbing you blind.
- The Simple Dollar tells us how to get past the need for keeping up with the Jones’.
- How I Save Money talks about how to simplify your budget.
- Not Made of Money talks about some store brand products his family uses to save money.
- Bankruptcy Law Network talks about borrowing money from a 401k to pay for debt.
- Fil-Am Personal Finance had a good post illustrating the benefits of starting saving early.
- Financial Jungle talks about closet index funds. (This is a really important think to look at wth all of your funds. Holding overlap can really mess with your asset allocation and cause you to get off track for your goals.)
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Saturday, May 26, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/26/07
- Ask Mr. Credit Card talks about the importance of diversification.
- Money Ning reminds us to keep an eye on mutual fund fees and expenses.
- Bankruptcy Law Network has a series on how to deal with debt collections:
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Friday, May 25, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/25/07
- The Happy Rock talks about what you need for a financial system to work.
- Blunt Money talks about how to put your finances on auto pilot.
Thursday, May 24, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/24/07
- Money Under 30 talks about the advantages of secured credit cards.
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