This week’s Round Up includes posts on the suspension of the Cash For Clunkers program, hiding debt from your spouse, making your own air conditioner, a creative way to try to pay your debts as well as a list of the 10 unhealthiest restaurants.
No one enjoys talking about their demise, but you can’t avoid the topic of estate planning in personal finance. Being prepared will likely save your loved ones a boat-load of money in taxes as well as a lot of stress. Read this no-nonsense guide to 7 documents you should know about when it comes to end-of-life planning.
Unfortunatley, I didn’t get to post this over the weekend because I was so busy, but I wanted to take a minute to say thanks for those who included me in their links this past week as well as being chosen in a few Money Carnivals. Will Chen at WiseBread included my post Should You [...]
This week’s articles include topics on financial checklists for parents, how to give when you don’t have extra money, letting contentment be a guiding principle for your finances, protecting your Facebook identity online and an extreme case of frugality – the guy who lives with no money.
I always get a kick out of watching kids use their imagination to play games. My two-year old daughter is just getting to this pretending stage. Her new thing is to act like she’s sleeping when in the car and ”wake up” and yell “Boo!” to scare us. She gets a great laugh out of it every time and so do [...]
No doubt most people have heard of a Roth IRA, after all, they’ve been around since 1998. Although they’ve been available for over 11 years, I’m constantly amazed by how many people are just simply unsure of exactly what they are or what they do. The Basics: What is an IRA? An IRA is simply [...]
I came across these verses in my personal study recently and thought I would share so you may meditate on them. These are taken from the ESV Study Bible. I’m including the Study Bible notes as well for reflection: Proverbs 23:4-5 Do not toil to acquire wealth; be discerning enough to desist. When your eyes [...]
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