Money Saving Tips. Maximize Savings on Everyday Items!

Frugal living is more than a lifestyle. It's a passion. Call Me Crazy! I love It!Why, who wouldn't love getting paid to buy products that they use everyday?Here's how I do it.I purchase an item that has a rebate offer (either a store or manufacturer rebate) while it is on... Read More

Top 10+ Ways to Jumpstart your New Year?s Finances!

Of course, these don't have to be done in any particular order! Just pick one or two that particularly apply to your situation. * Create your 2005 filing system. This might include new file folders, a new box to hold them or space in a filing cabinet with easy access.... Read More

Budgeting your Savings - Did You Let Your Piggy Bank Get Away?

I think most of us have at some point in our lives. Some how we forget to feed the little piggy. And, like most neglected "pets", your piggy bank will disappear if you don't feed it. A personal budget is important to create financial independence and setting goals for feeding... Read More

Budget Planning - Its Elementary My Dear Watson

Does it feel like you have to be Sherlock Holmes to solve the mystery behind balancing your personal budget? Are you living a mysterious thriller where your realization of "financial independence and security" is a vicious repeating cycle of debt? Don't be afraid?...Somehow you've ended up lost in the "plastic... Read More

Save Money on your Clothing Budget. Tame the Closet Monster!

Reducing the clothing budget was a serious challenge for me. Two pre-teen girls and a teenage girl certainly didn't make life any easier. My son wasn't much of a challenge. Thank goodness, he's not "fashion conscious".The girls on the other hand were greatly disappointed in the new methods of clothing... Read More

More Money? My Cup Runneth Over...But Im Still Thirsty

Most of us, especially those of us who have debtor's disease (if you have it you know what it is!), have commented or at least thought, "If I could just win the lottery, or sweepstakes, everything would be better." Unfortunately, even if that big dream did come true things probably... Read More

How to Draw a Personal Budget that Works

Many people spend their little income haphazardly without any planning and end up getting broke before month-end. They then borrow to make ends meet and end up with more problems that they fail to repay their debts promptly.However, this is not a prudent way of managing your personal financial affairs.... Read More

5 Ways to Absolutely Destroy Your Finances!

Ben Stein has a book called How to Ruin Your Finances. To be honest, I'm not sure an entire book is needed on the subject-there are some fairly quick and easy ways to accomplish the task. (Before continuing, let me be clear that I do not actually recommend such activities-This... Read More

A Fresh Start for Family Finances in 2005

While 40% to 50% of us make New Year's resolutions on January 1-a ritual that has existed since ancient times-approximately 60% to 80% of us have already broken them by the end of February, according to researchers.It's still not too late, however, to reset the trajectory on your family's finances,... Read More

Money Matters: Strengthen Your Marriage by Putting Finances in Order

Did you know that 43% of all married couples argue over money issues, making it the major reason couples fight? If you and your spouse handle money differently, now is the time to talk, establish expectations, and draw up a financial plan.Money is a very big part of a marriage.... Read More

In The News:


Personal finance: Frugality is back
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 6 hours ago
Frugality is making a comeback. Fearful that economic conditions could get worse and stay that way, Americans are showing an enthusiasm for thriftiness not ...

InsWeb.com Named to Kiplinger's Personal Finance "The Best List ...
MarketWatch - Nov 21, 2008
Published in the December 2008 issue of Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine, "The Best List" includes Kiplinger's top picks in categories such as mutual ...

Mutual Funds & Personal Finance
Investor's Business Daily (subscription) - Nov 21, 2008
BY DONALD JAY KORN So you should do some calculations to see if that or itemizing will save you more money. You take itemized deductions on Schedule A of ...

Financial literacy is critical
Orlando Sentinel, FL - 3 hours ago
In fact, fewer than 25 states require an economics course, much less a personal finance curriculum. Financial education is essential to success. ...

Meltdown 101: Some tips on collecting unemployment
guardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours ago
AP foreign, Sunday November 23 2008 By CANDICE CHOI AP Personal Finance Writer= NEW YORK (AP) - The numbers are alarming — Citigroup alone plans to lay ...

Online Financial Course Helps Saint Joseph’s Students Wise Up
Hartford Business - 4 hours ago
The school chose MoneyU as its personal finance program because it was designed for digital learners and it integrates video, cartoons, humor, ...

Yodlee(R) Announces Availability of Over 11000 Financial Data Sources
MarketWatch - Nov 18, 2008
The Yodlee Data Engine powers Yodlee's most recent innovations, including Yodlee PersonalFinance(TM), (the industry leading personal finance management ...

Alvin Hall takes your questions on personal finance and debt
The Takeaway, New York - Nov 21, 2008
Financial educator and author Alvin Hall took your questions on personal finance and debt on Friday, November 21, 2008. The Takeaway: Our Q&A with personal ...

Creating a Generation of Savvy Spenders — and Savers
Kitsap Sun,  United States - 4 hours ago
Burns takes Personal Finance, taught at the school by Mary Anne Alexander. When the school year began, 17-year-old Burns said she "literally knew nothing" ...

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I'm so sorry about the money you lost...
Kansas City Star, MO - 11 hours ago
Here's Tribune Media personal finance write Humberto Cruz's take. The short and emphatic answer is yes. In fact, the greater the market volatility, ...
Video: Dow Falls Below 8,000, S&P at 5-year Low AssociatedPress
Dow falls below 8000, S&P at 5-year low WOKV
US Stocks Rise, Erasing Losses, Citi hammered istockAnalyst.com (press release)
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