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» 2010 Federal Income Tax Brackets (IRS Income Tax Rates) @ fivecentnickel.com

IRS Income Tax Rates for 2010 (Federal Tax Brackets) information you need as you begin preparing your taxes. read more »
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What Inflation Will Do to Your Retirement Savings @ fivecentnickel.com

Because of the compounding effect of inflation over time, failing to account for inflation in your retirement savings plan can be as devastating as l[...] read more »
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$100 Giveaway and Help Dealing with Holiday Debt

Did the holidays leave a bitter bad debt aftertaste in your mouth? Well we're here to offer you support, encouragement, and $100 cash to help you p[...] read more »
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Making Work-At-Home Work For You

One element of work-at-home that's absolutely critical: your contribution must add tangible value to your employers business. Work-at-home isn’t abo[...] read more »
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Roth IRA and Flexible Spending Account deadlines

If you have not already done so for 2009, now is as good a time as ever.
Also, if you participate in a flexible spending account plan make sure yo[...] read more »
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Debt Reduction vs. Retirement Savings

DFA reader Bruce asks, “Should we focus on retirement savings or debt reduction?”
We know that while in debt we should be focusing on debt reducti[...] read more »
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Easy Money from Lending Club: FiveCentNickel

Lending Club is offering a $64.62 signup bonus. This odd amount is in honor of the $6.462B that banks earned last quarter. As always, all you have to[...] read more »
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Handling Financial Setbacks

We got a call less than 2 days before closing and learned that our closing date has been pushed back to January 2010. I wanted to review what can be [...] read more »
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» How Dave Ramsey Helped Me Pay Off My Debt

Learn how one person took the lessons from Dave Ramsey and completely paid off his credit card debt. read more »
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Save Time and Money by Asking for Help

We’re first time home buyers and we’ve benefited tremendously from the advice and help of our family and friends.I want to discuss some ways that ask[...] read more »
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How to Save Money on Pet Care

If you’re thinking of adopting a pet, please read this article. It’s my hope that pets get adopted into ‘forever homes’. Unfortunately, many pets are[...] read more »
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How to Read Wall Street Journal Articles for Free

Frustrated by the WSJ paywall? Here's how to bypass it and get free access to all articles. read more »
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Advanta's Small Business Credit Card Portfolio Headed for Auction

Small business credit card issuer Advanta filed for bankruptcy this month, as default rates among its former cardholders soared above the fifty perce[...] read more »
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Extended Warranty Fund - Let's Insure Yourselves!

If we do something over and over and over and over and over, it conditions our response to similar stimuli. Paying ourselves to insure ourselves is a[...] read more »
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How Much Does Your Debt Cost?

It wasn’t until I calculated the exact cost of our debt that my eyes were opened to its power. Here is the story of what ignited an unquenchable fir[...] read more »
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