It’s been a busy week, but a great week – we’re finally getting over our sicknesses at the R2 household!
It’s also a great week because the NCAA tournament begins! I love March Madness - the games are always full of good sports drama and usually very exciting!
But, it’s another week in the books and it’s time for a quick tour. This Week in Personal Finance takes a look at interesting articles, posts and news from the past week in the personal finance arena.
So give these articles a click!
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- Consumer Boomer talks about all kinds of rules with Roth IRAs
- My Journey to Millions discusses a bartering concept in Cairo called LETs, which is designed to sustain communities longer.
- Sweating the Big Stuff identifies some lessons learned from Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.
- Here’s a scary stat: 43% of American workers have less than $10,000 saved for retirement! 20′s Money talks about this here.
- The Canadian Finance Blog posts about passive income in retirement.
- Want to sell your car? Fiscal Fizzle shows you how to sell your car on Craigslist!
- Here’s an interesting post from Ultimate Money Blog - Is it More Frugal to be a Minimalist or a Hoarder?
- Financial Samurai gives a pointed review of Michael Moore’s new documentary called “Capitalism a Love Story”.
- Planting Dollars discusses a Fear of Success!
- Money Help for Christians talks about how to help teens work through consumerism and spending.
- Consumerism Commentary makes a good point about using less detergent when washing clothes and therefore saving money.
- The Consumerist reports that banks are so inept at handling mortgage modifications that many folks have less than a 50-50 chance of getting one done!
Have a great weekend everyone!!


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Thnx for the roundup mate! I’m trying to understand twitter as I retweeted this from FFB’s tweet instead of hitting the button and it’s not picking up on the tweetmeme button. Is that how it works?
Have a good weekend!
Best,
Sam
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Great articles you’ve highlighted! And fooey on basketball — I’m ready for baseball!
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Rainy Day – I’m ready for baseball too…Go White Sox!!
Sam – I appreciate any Retweet whether it registers or not on the button! Thanks!
Thanks for the mention Jason!
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