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Reader Response: Should I Buy A House Right Now?

A response to all of the emails that advised me to buy a home right now. A follow up article to "Housing Has Dropped and Rates Are Low - Should I B[...] read more »
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Calculating the Per Person Cost of the Bailout

Is the government really spending $75k to $300k per person on the bailout? I ran the math on the numbers and they might surprise you. read more »
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Saving for Children: Using 529 College Savings Plan

A 529 college savings plan not only offers a great way to save college funds for your child’s education, but it also makes for a great estate plannin[...] read more »
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Housing Has Dropped And Rates Are Low - Should I Buy A House?

Home prices have dropped 10-20%. Interest rates are at historic lows. So does it make financial sense to buy a house right now? I’ve been asking myse[...] read more »
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115 Powerful Marketing Strategies For Small Business

The most common question entrepreneurs ask me, is “how can I improve my marketing with no or little money?” With this in mind, I asked for help from[...] read more »
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BerkShares and Detroit Cheers: Local Currencies Attempt to Keep Money in the Community

Localities are now issuing local currencies to help fight the effects of recession and ensure that the local businesses stay in business read more »
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Paying Off Debt vs. Investing in this Economic Environment

The market is in the tank. Should you refocus your priorities on paying off debt, or should you tank advantage of low market prices? Here's how to d[...] read more »
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Fight For Your Right To Work

These days it’s not enough to do your jobs well. In fact you aren’t even working for that next raise or promotion. What you need to do is to Fight Fo[...] read more »
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Spring has Sprung - Carnival of Personal Finance - lots of articles

Tons of great personal finance articles. read more »
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How We Prepared Ourselves For A 50% Pay Cut

Is there such thing as a secure job? Even if you are a top performer at your current company, is your position truly safe? The harsh reality is that [...] read more »
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Canada buys US, New Country to be Named Camerica, Adoption of New Currency Fast Tracked

In a secret meeting with President Obama of US at the sidelines of the G20 meeting in London, Prime Minister Stephen Harper of Canada has reached an [...] read more »
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Secret Meetings: Amero Adopted, Global Reserve Currency Approved

Are we embarking on a new world order? Or is this an April Fool's post? read more »
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Avoid Mortgage Accelerator Programs Like the Plague

If you own a home you have likely received a letter from a company letting you know they can easily knock thousands off of your mortgage interest by [...] read more »
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Book Review - Riding the Storm Out by John Bougearel | Arohan's investing life

Book review of John Bougearel's Riding the Storm Out in which he recounts the history and the economic events leading up to the current economic cr[...] read more »
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World Bank to Create $50 Billion Trade Fund -- U.S. Dollar Not Threatened

U.S. dollar likely to retain its reserve currency status, in spite of rumors that it will soon be replaced. read more »
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