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How Fees Can Quickly Erode Your Savings Account Returns

The easiest mistake to make when it comes to choosing a savings account is thinking that account fees won’t make much difference to your overall savi[...] read more »
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Retirement Savings: Why My Kids Shouldn't Plan on Receiving an Inheritance

I am of the opinion that one can most certainly save too much for retirement. After all, I’m not working my butt off and diligently sacrificing and [...] read more »
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Six American Presidents Who Suffered with Personal Debt Problems

While we remember our presidents for their skill, their courage, and occasionally their failures, it is rare that anyone thinks about their personal [...] read more »
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Can Google's 'Insights for Search' Make You a Better Investor?

Data mining services like Google Trends and Google Insights for Search could potentially be an effective tool to avoid buying at the top of an invest[...] read more »
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Future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Bonds

Earlier this month, the White House played the role of a NFL punter and punted the issue of what to do with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac far downfield. read more »
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Buying Timeshares - Canadian Finance Blog

Timeshares are normally considered a bad purchase. Fortunately there is a much cheaper way to buy timeshares. read more »
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Olympian Finance Roundup » JoeTaxpayer

A Weekly Roundup including posts from:
Trent @ The Simple Dollar
Tanna Clark @ Complete Organizing Solutions
Consumer Boomer
Craig Ford @ Christi[...] read more »
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7 Tax Havens for Hideaway Bankers

Many bankers still manage to jingle when they walk. Find out where they choose to hide their money. read more »
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Why the Self-Employed Are Smarter Than You

Who pays a greater share of their income in taxes – Warren Buffett, or his administrative assistant? Fairly or otherwise, the tax system favors inde[...] read more »
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The Carnival of Personal Finance CCXLIV - The Fiscally Irresponsible TV Characters Edition

This off-beat edition of the Carnival of Personal Finance is themed around several fiscally irresponsible characters from some iconic American televi[...] read more »
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Evaluating The Costs of a Longer Commute: When It's Better to Just Suck It Up

How much is a good commute worth? After my employer moved, I had to decide whether it was better to just accept my new and longer commute by car, or [...] read more »
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The Best of the Best in Money and Personal Finance #11 (Super Bowl Edition)

Welcome to edition eleven of The Best of the Best in Money and Personal Finance, where every featured post is an Editor’s Pick! This carnival is bein[...] read more »
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Black Coffee: My Favorite Blogs, Money News & Opinions #32

Welcome to another rousing edition of Black Coffee, your off-beat weekly round-up of what’s been going on in the world of money and personal finance. read more »
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Inflation 101: Why Avatar Isn't the Biggest Movie of All Time (And What Movie Is)

Is Avatar really the biggest movie of all time? I understand why the press loves to cite gross dollars when reporting the box office take. The probl[...] read more »
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My 2009 State of the Household Financial Report

Our “household Constitution” requires the Honeybee, who is the family’s household CFO, to deliver the family financial report every January to yours [...] read more »
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