A letter to the future me
FromMarch 23, 2010 at 9:01 am
I can’t tell a ninja no, seriously ninja’s are scary and I just can’t say no to a guy with ninja stars and swords. The ninja who runs Punch Debt in the Face
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March 23, 2010 at 9:01 am
What’s in Your Wallet
FromMarch 22, 2010 at 9:01 am
We all know the catch phrase from those credit card commercials but can you actually answer the question? Do you really know what is in your wallet, ladies what about your purse?
... (more)Friday Finance Followers – I’m Debt Free (sort of) Edition
From Suburban DollarMarch 19, 2010 at 7:57 am
It’s Friday and my wife and I have achieved something I think is outstanding. This week I payed off my student loan which was my last vestige of non-mortgage debt. It is ... (more)
Get Rich Slowly Video Contest Entry
From Suburban DollarMarch 18, 2010 at 10:59 am
So J.D. over at Get Rich Slowly is running a video contest and is asking people to submit a 2 minute or less video about a personal finance tip and/or a personal finance story. ... (more)
Are you Sure you Want to be Your Own Boss?
From Suburban DollarMarch 17, 2010 at 9:01 am
What is the #1 thing that it seems that most entrepreneurs say they love about being self employed and also the #1 thing that most aspiring entrepreneurs point to as being the ... (more)
What Exactly is a SwagBuck
From Suburban DollarMarch 16, 2010 at 9:02 am
So I am not exactly a big Get Paid To (GPT) kind of guy. I know I have talked about CashCrate in the past but with 72 active first level referrals I have racked up a whole $1.93 ... (more)
How Much do you Take for Granted?
From Suburban DollarMarch 15, 2010 at 9:01 am
Last week I found myself watching the show Undercover Boss. It is where corporate executive go undercover within their organizations to get a better idea of how their business ... (more)
Friday Finance Followers – Tennis Edition
From Suburban DollarMarch 12, 2010 at 9:05 am
College sports are awesome. I think college sports trump the pros any day of the week. College kids have a passion that can’t be bought, and if you think football and basketball ... (more)
A Lesson in Customer Service
From Suburban DollarMarch 11, 2010 at 10:00 am
Sadly I can say with absolute certainty that I am very seldom wowed by a business’ customer service. In most instances you are lucky to get someone to pick up the phone let ... (more)
Will the New Credit Card Act, 2010 be beneficial to consumers?
From Suburban DollarMarch 10, 2010 at 10:01 am
The New credit Card Act commenced on 22nd February, 2010 and brought with it a series of issues that will be affecting both the consumers and credit card companies. The whole process ... (more)
Wealthy Bloggers – March 2010
From Suburban DollarMarch 9, 2010 at 9:24 am
For some reason there always seems to be people hating on net worth calculations. I understand some of the issues with it, particularly related to the iliquidity of some of the ... (more)
Monday Meals – Crock Pot Chicken and Rice
From Suburban DollarMarch 8, 2010 at 10:01 am
I am convinced that every home has a couple of standby meals that they know they can throw together when they don’t want to worry too much about cooking. This is one of those ... (more)
MyFico Anniversary Sale – 30% Off
FromMarch 8, 2010 at 8:46 am
myFico is turning 9 years old and in honor of their anniversary they are offering a 30% discount on all of their products, excluding free trials, when you use coupon code “myFICOis9”
If
Friday Finance Followers – Yakezie Style
From Suburban DollarMarch 5, 2010 at 9:01 am
For those of you who haven’t heard about it, the Yakezie challenge was started by Sam the Financial Samurai as a way to challenge his peers to improve their Alexa search ... (more)
March ‘10 Update
FromMarch 4, 2010 at 10:01 am
March is here finally and hopefully winter will finally stop. I am sick of snow and cold weather. I live in the south east, this isn’t supposed to happen. I have seen more
... (more)Ally Checking Account Review
From Suburban DollarMarch 3, 2010 at 8:30 am
Ally bank who who prides themselves on being free of red tape and offering no nonsense savings accounts and CD’s is now offering an online checking account. I recently talked ... (more)
Kids and Money – It is Never too Early to Start
From Suburban DollarMarch 2, 2010 at 10:01 am
It is never too early to start saving for your kids, and it is never too early to start teaching them how to manage their money. The value of saving is something most people didn’t ... (more)
Friday Finance Followers – Who Needs Sleep Edition
From Suburban DollarFebruary 26, 2010 at 9:39 am
So I guess sleep is optional right? Lately I have been running on caffeine and will power. I am trying to get a little bit of a side business running doing some web development ... (more)
When Opportunity Knocks, Open the Damn Door!
From Suburban DollarFebruary 25, 2010 at 10:00 am
Seriously, if opportunity comes knocking open the door and quit trying to figure out why. That is what everyone tells you to do anyway. I am personally of the belief that opportunity ... (more)
Is Bulk Better?
FromFebruary 22, 2010 at 10:02 am
I have always been leary of the Costco’s and Sam’s Clubs of the world. Something always seems off to me when you have to pay to get in the door and then pay to get
... (more)iPhone App Review – iXpenseIt
FromFebruary 22, 2010 at 9:30 am
iXpenseIt by FYI Mobilware, Inc. allows you to input daily expenses with your iPhone. The system handles budgets based on Type, Category, Subcategory and more. You can set your
... (more)Friday Finance Followers – Finding Your Focus Edition
From Suburban DollarFebruary 19, 2010 at 9:09 am
Wow, it is Friday already and I missed a post this week. I told myself I wasn’t going to let that happen, but it did. Sometimes we think we know what our focus is, and then ... (more)
When, If Ever, Should You Buy Gold?
From Suburban DollarFebruary 17, 2010 at 10:35 am
This article is a guest post by Shaun Connell.
One of the things that can consistently make investing a difficult practice is timing. If it was easy to time everything perfectly, ... (more)
Bank Accounts Aren’t Just About Great Rates
From Suburban DollarFebruary 16, 2010 at 10:03 am
We all try to do our best to maximize the return we get on our money. It has driven an entire subsection of the banking industry to cut costs and offer online savings accounts. ... (more)
Frugal Monday Meals – Nachos
FromFebruary 15, 2010 at 11:18 am
Unlike a lot of households out there I do a lot of the cooking in my family. It isn’t that my wife won’t, or can’t, it is just that I truly enjoy cooking. I have
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