- Money Under 30 talks about the advantages of secured credit cards.
Thursday, May 24, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/24/07
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Wednesday, May 23, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/23/07
- Zen Habits lists 6 free alternatives to MS Money and Quicken.
- Young and Broke talks about financial planning for 20-somethings.
- Q&A on Vanguard’s new fee structure.
- Cash Money Life talks about the advantages of debit cards.
- Mighty Bargain Hunter talks about the disadvantages of debit cards.
- Money, Matter and More thinks there should be a credit card qualifying test.
- $1 Million to my Name - Part I in his retirement savings blunders series - pre-paying your mortgage.
- My Debt Relief Plan talks about how getting organized can help with your debt.
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Tuesday, May 22, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/22/07
- Ask Uncle Bill talks about how to save a million dollars.
- Blogging Away Debt has some tips for living within your means.
- Mad Money Analyst talks about why you should start saving for retirement now.
- Queercents talks about setting goals and getting organized.
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Monday, May 21, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/21/07
- MSN Money talks about the evils of bank fees.
- Bankruptcy Law Network talks about why you should opt out.
- Pro Bargain Hunter talks about how to get a good deal when shopping.
Sunday, May 20, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/20/07
- Samerwriter bashes Kiyosaki.
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Saturday, May 19, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/19/07
- Personal Finance Blog Articles talks about how to set up a household budget.
- Bankruptcy Law Network talks about what paying off debt instead of filing for bankruptcy can cost you. (note: I am not advocating bankruptcy, this is just a good viewpoint to consider.)
- Funds Zine talks about emergency funds.
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Friday, May 18, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/18/07
- Accumulating Money talks about the drawbacks of active investing.
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Thursday, May 17, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/17/07
- Vanguard talks about why you should get kids investing in a Roth early. My grandfather did this for me and it’s one of the single best things he’s ever done for me. If you need help motivating them, consider offering a ‘matching’ program of some sort. Most people like free money.
- Bankruptcy Law Network points out some sneaky credit card tricks to look out for.
- Wealth Building World wonders if paying off your mortgage early is actually costing you money.
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Wednesday, May 16, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/16/07
- Tired But Happy talks about how couples deal with different spending expectations.
- Ask Mr. Credit Card gives credit card and money advice to new grads.
- Mint gives 5 easy steps to tackle your debt.
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Tuesday, May 15, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/15/07
- Wise Bread has a post on 10 frugal ways to get to $1 Million.
- SmartMoney talks about what retirement is going to be like for Generations X & Y. (Hint: It’s not pretty)
- All Financial Matters re-posts the 13 unbreakable laws of finance.
- 3 Debt Consolidation talks about the difference between good and bad debt.
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Monday, May 14, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/14/07
- Frank discusses his views on giving money to your parents.
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Sunday, May 13, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/13/07
- FILAM Personal Finance talks about some of their short and mid-term goals.
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Saturday, May 12, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/12/07
- Debt Regret posted about 7 net worth killers.
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Friday, May 11, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/11/07
- Smart Money Daily has a great article about recovering from bankruptcy.
- Make Your Nut gives more advice to new grads.
- Free Money Finance lists 18 ways to save on a small income.
- Money and Such give some tips on how to save on travel.
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Thursday, May 10, 2007
Personal Finance 101 Posts of the Day 5/10/07
- Money Walks talks about the time value of money.
- Grad Money Matters gives advice to new grads.
- Frugalist lists 147 tips to live healthier, happier, greener and better.
- Debt Free lists some common credit report mistakes to watch out for.
- BBB Consumer Education talks about whether debt management plans are right for you.
- My Two Dollars gives some tips on how to deal with your debt.
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