Posts for Dual Income No Kids


Reagan’s Budget Chief on Budget Reforms

From Dual Income No Kids
February 15, 2010 at 4:48 am
Following up on our post from PBS News Hour on how Goldman Sachs is leveraging the bailout funds to make money off of taxpayers, we wanted to also share this video from PBS.Hear ... (more)

Snow Removal Costs

From Dual Income No Kids
February 14, 2010 at 3:34 pm
With the blizzard of 2010 behind us, or as some called it, "snowmagedon", I pause to consider the cost of snow removal.Here in the District of Columbia, we've well exhausted our ... (more)

Valentine’s Spending

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February 14, 2010 at 7:00 am

Valentine’s day is one of those mixed blessings. While it is nice to show your love, it can also get pretty expensive.I recall our first Valentine’s together in 2004, where we

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Is Taxpayer Money Behind Profits at Goldman Sach’s?

From Dual Income No Kids
February 13, 2010 at 1:40 pm
We wanted to share this short video from PBS NewsHour about how Goldman Sachs has been working the system and milking a profit from tax payers. They essentially are borrowing ... (more)

Twelve Reasons Couples Fight Over Money

From Dual Income No Kids
February 13, 2010 at 11:57 am
Hello Folks,Its Saturday in the nations capital. We are both taking care of some personal business, but we wanted to turn you onto an article in MSNMoney looking at some of the ... (more)

Seemingly Impossible: Interview with a 23-Year Old Poker Player Extraordinaire

From Dual Income No Kids
February 12, 2010 at 6:52 am
Is it possible to make millions playing poker, or is it just a pipe dream? If you think poker is just gambling and winning millions is a myth, you obviously haven’t met Chris ... (more)

Five Steps for Money and Marriage Bliss

From Dual Income No Kids
February 10, 2010 at 3:51 pm
I kinda get the impression that the folks are Kiplinger are a little nerdy. That said, the media they produce usually gives solid advice.Here is one video that caught my eye. ... (more)

Three Financial Resources for Couples

From Dual Income No Kids
February 9, 2010 at 1:09 pm
I've been told numerous times by a number of people that the most important tool for developing and maintaining a positive romantic relationship (or any relationship for that matter) ... (more)

Building Credit Without Credit Cards

From Dual Income No Kids
February 8, 2010 at 9:46 am
I love my credit card, and I use it for everything. I love the rewards and the convenience of using a piece of plastic instead of carrying around cash. Cash to me is too much ... (more)

What If Your Spouse Leaves You?

From Dual Income No Kids
February 7, 2010 at 1:16 pm
Hello Folks,Obviously the world is not a perfect place. So, in the unhappy event that your husband or wife leaves you, there are some things you need to immediately.1) Remove ... (more)

Putting Some Money Abroad

From Dual Income No Kids
February 5, 2010 at 12:05 pm
Hi All,Its the eve of whats supposed to be one of the biggest snowstorms of the season here in DC, so I'm hunkered down at home with some hot coffee.Following our posting yesterday, ... (more)

The Deficit: How To Protect Yourself

From Dual Income No Kids
February 4, 2010 at 10:35 am
Hello All,Its another brilliant day in America's capital. Unlike the sun shining outside, the fiscal news in Washington is somewhat more gloomy. As you are probably well aware, ... (more)

Celebrities and Wealth

From Dual Income No Kids
February 2, 2010 at 1:36 pm
America worships celebrity. As a society, we tend to view celebrities as having better judgment, as being more ethical, more attractive and more worthy of attention that average ... (more)

Stimulus Visualization Tool

From Dual Income No Kids
February 1, 2010 at 11:35 am
Visualization tools are great. I love anything that shows data in an interesting way; there's only so many spreadsheets of data one can look at before you start going cross-eyed ... (more)

Groupon

From Dual Income No Kids
January 31, 2010 at 5:44 am
I might be slow to catch on to this resource, but I think that Groupon is such a great site that I wanted to share with our readers.The basic jest is that the site offers one "Groupon" ... (more)

Tracking Stock Basics

From Dual Income No Kids
January 31, 2010 at 1:47 am
Hi All,Financial markets can offer a bewildering array of investments to choose from. For those of you who are interested in hardcore investment management you may have heard ... (more)

The Minimum Wage

From
January 29, 2010 at 11:04 am

You know you’ve been there. While playing around the U.S. Department of Labor website I came across some information on the minimum wage - which as of July 24th, 2009, is $7.25

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Craig Cunningham - Financial Terrorist

From Dual Income No Kids
January 28, 2010 at 1:30 pm
Hey All,Check out this article from the Dallas Observer. Its a story about a guy named Craig Cunningham. Cunningham deal is that he racked up about $100,000 after making some ... (more)

Brett Farve and Delayed Retirement

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January 28, 2010 at 11:07 am

In case you didn’t catch it, the Wall Street Journal had a great article that used Brett Farve as a role model for how we should approach retirement (”At What Age Should You Retire?”).

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Final Week of MoneyCrashers Giveaway Bash

From Dual Income No Kids
January 27, 2010 at 5:22 pm
Hi Folks,Just as reminder of the Giveaway happening over at Money Crashers that DINKs helped join other blogger to give away over $9,100 in total prizes, $3,150 in cash, $1,105 ... (more)

Buy Awesome Socks and Support Haiti

From Dual Income No Kids
January 27, 2010 at 12:32 pm
So get this... Sock It To Me socks (you know the hip, Portland-based sock co) will donate 100% of all proceeds from web sales to relief funds for Haiti through Friday. No promo ... (more)

Dating and Money

From Dual Income No Kids
January 27, 2010 at 11:49 am
It's been awhile since I've dated. I met my wife-to-be while I was a senior in college, and we were married three years after I graduated. And even while I was dating in college, ... (more)

Credit Card Companies Seek More Information

From Dual Income No Kids
January 26, 2010 at 11:45 am
The Wall Street Journal had an interesting article a while back about the methods used by credit card companies to gain more information about your financial situation when determining ... (more)

Millionares and Financial Decision Making

From Dual Income No Kids
January 25, 2010 at 9:00 am
Hello All,For those of you working on making better financial decisions, you might find this of some interest. The posting is taken from Thomas Stanley's The Millionaire Mind. ... (more)

MSN Money Must Be Out of Their Mind

From Dual Income No Kids
January 25, 2010 at 3:21 am
With the recession leading to limited job prospected and depressed salaries - especially for new grads - the debate over whether a college degree is worth the expense rears its ... (more)