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What Would You Do With a Windfall?

Posted by nickel 1137 days ago, popular 1137 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: wealth windfall
If fate presented you with a $1M windfall, what would you do with it? Chime in, and also check out the two dozen responses from Twitter. read more »
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Looks Can Be Deceiving: Lessons Learned on a Shuttle Ride at the Car Dealer

Posted by nickel 1144 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: frugality net worth wealth
A doctor, a lawyer, and a preacher get on a shuttle bus together. Sounds like a bad joke, but it's actually a great lesson. read more »
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Six Common Financial Aid Mistakes to Avoid

Posted by nickel 1147 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: education fafsa student loans
Nice list of mistakes to avoid when searching for financial aid. read more »
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Budgeting and Automation: Streamline Your Finances

Posted by nickel 1153 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: automation budgeting finance
Streamline your finances with a budget and a bit of automation. Your future self with thank you if you do. read more »
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How to Save Money on Life Insurance

Posted by nickel 1154 days ago, popular 1153 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: frugality insurance saving
Six tips for getting the most out of your money when it comes to life insurance. read more »
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How to Opt Out of Unsolicited Credit Card Offers

Posted by nickel 1159 days ago (http://www.moneytipper.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit cards how to opt out
Nice rundown of steps to take to opt out of credit card solications. read more »
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Best Piece of Money Advice: Twenty Tips from Twitter

Posted by nickel 1160 days ago, popular 1160 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance investing money saving
Twenty pieces of financial advice courtesy of a motley crew of Twitter-ers. Lots of short, sweet, and to-the-point tips. read more »
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How to Save Money on Groceries - 45 Ways to Reduce Your Grocery Bill

Posted by nickel 1162 days ago, popular 1162 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: frugality groceries shopping
A lengthy list of tips for trimming a major monthly expense. 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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Continuous Service: Dumb Moves from Smart Money

Posted by nickel 1164 days ago, popular 1163 days ago (http://www.getrichslowly.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: consumerism magazine
Smart Money is making stupid moves when it comes to subscriber retention. Anything to boost that bottom line, I guess. read more »
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Debt Reduction vs. Retirement Savings

Posted by nickel 1164 days ago, popular 1163 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: debt reduction investing retirement
Taking a look at the age old quandary of paying down debt vs. saving for retirement. What would you advise? read more »
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Velocity: The "Speed" of Money

Posted by nickel 1166 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Business | Tags: economy monetary policy velocity
The velocity of money has dropped by a factor of two in recent months. Click through to read about what that means, and to see a scary graph. 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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A Bit of Auto Bailout Humor

Posted by nickel 1244 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Business | Tags: automotive bailout economy humor
If you don't laugh, you'll cry. read more »
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The #1 Tax Tip for 2008

Posted by nickel 1244 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance money taxes
"The most important thing that you can do as we head into tax season is to make sure that your return is accurate. That being said..."[...] read more »
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