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» Beware Charity Fraud

Posted by wangarific 1074 days ago, popular 1074 days ago (http://www.bargaineering.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: charity donations fraud
A lot of charities are turning to solicitations to get more donations because their trusts and endowments are hurting. This has opened up an opportun[...] read more »
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» How To Create A Strong Password You Can Remember

Posted by ManVsDebt 1106 days ago, popular 1105 days ago (http://www.bargaineering.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: accounts online password security
Find out how to create strong passwords for all your online financial accounts and documents. This step-by-step guide is a key part of successfully [...] read more »
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» Comparing Fixed Annuities & Certificates of Deposit

Posted by wangarific 1108 days ago, popular 1108 days ago (http://www.bargaineering.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: cd annuity
Fixed annuities and certificates of deposit share some characteristics but they're very different, this article discusses both. read more »
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» Investing With Lending Club: Low vs. High Risk Loans

Posted by ManVsDebt 1111 days ago, popular 1110 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: investing lending club social lending
Nickel presents an extensive review of Lending Club complete with many screenshots and step-by-step instructions. Breaks down the difference between[...] read more »
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How the Recession Changed the Game of Monopoly

Posted by cap 1115 days ago (http://www.billshrink.com)
Category: Business | Tags: monopoly recession infographics
Forget Star Wars Monopoly, try Monopoly: Recession Edition. read more »
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Risk Tolerance vs. Risk Capacity

Posted by nickel 1118 days ago, popular 1117 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: investing reward risk
Most investors are familiar with the concept of risk tolerance, but what about risk capacity? Check it out and learn what it means (and why it matter[...] read more »
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Pay It Forward & Treat Everyone Like A Good Friend

Posted by deborah 1141 days ago, popular 1140 days ago (http://www.bargaineering.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance investment money saving
The general idea of “pay it forward” is one that’s been discussed very often on the Internets but finds its origins back in the days of Benjamin Fran[...] read more »
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Beware The Dangers Of The Abuse Of Credit

Posted by nickel 1162 days ago, popular 1161 days ago (http://www.ncnblog.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit debt risk
Nice rundown of the dangers associated with borrowing. read more »
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Reduce Debt With a DIY Balance Transfer

Posted by nickel 1166 days ago, popular 1165 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit cards debt reduction finance
A quick trick for building your own balance transfer with a 0% APR credit card and a bit of creativity. read more »
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25 Useful Financial Rules of Thumb

Posted by pimpyourfinances 1176 days ago (http://www.getrichslowly.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: estimates personal finance rules
Careful analysis yields the best results, but there are times when its more important to just make progress rather than be perfect. For those situati[...] read more »
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The Savvy Consumer: Saving can be lucrative

Posted by wangarific 1179 days ago, popular 1178 days ago (http://www.star-telegram.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: banks checking savings
Jim, founder of the personal finance blog Bargaineering.com, recommended that I look at reward interest checking accounts. "They come from local com[...] read more »
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Low Down on the $8,000 First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit

Posted by deborah 1194 days ago (http://www.stopbuyingcrap.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit finance money tax trade
If you’re still on the fence about acquiring a home, then Uncle Sam has just thrown an extra incentive for those of you that’s still debating on waiting further or buying — a nice fat, $8,000 incentive (it’s not $15,000 but you take what you can get read more »
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Stop Wasting your Money on these 25 Things

Posted by msaleem 1195 days ago, popular 1195 days ago (http://www.billshrink.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: money personal finance saving tips
The following is a list of 25 things that many people commonly overpay for, and it most likely includes at least one thing that every person is guilty of spending their hard-earned money on from time to time. read more »
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The Cost of Convenience: 10 Things We Overpay For

Posted by msaleem 1199 days ago, popular 1199 days ago (http://www.billshrink.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: money personal finance save
Below is a list of 10 notable convenience costs that customers incur on a regular day, often without merit. read more »
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Top 5 Ways to Immediately Protect Yourself from Identity Theft

Posted by cap 1215 days ago (http://www.billshrink.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: identity theft personal finance tips
As recession chugs along, identity theft will unfortunately be on the rise. Safeguard any personal info you carry with you, protect your mail, and keep a close watch on your credit reports. read more »
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