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Is China Easing Off It's Currency Manipulation?

Evidence suggests that China may be manipulating its currency a little less than in the past. Not that it matters. Even if China continues manipulati[...] read more »
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8 Questions to Ask BEFORE Hiring a Financial Planner

questions to ask a financial planner before hiring them. read more »
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The Impact of Costs on Mutual Fund Returns

A mathematical look (with charts!) at how mutual fund costs affect investment results. read more »
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How To Hire Someone In This Recession

The rules for hiring someone has changed, in part due to the recession and in part due to the fact that the old way of hiring (read a resume and disc[...] read more »
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Pet Millionaires: Seven Cats and Dogs Who Are Actually Richer than You

These dogs know how to live the high life. Seriously. They give a whole new meaning to the phrase “being treated like a dog.” read more »
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Top 5 Popular Tax Cheats

With money tighter than ever, you might want to stiff Uncle Sam. (Note: This is not legal.) A tax expert weighs in on five ways to hypothetically ben[...] read more »
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How Giving Up $70,000 a Year is the Right Financial Choice

A few months ago, I decided what people would consider crazy. I gave up over $100k in salary a year to make 30% in business income. read more »
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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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Blending: The New Way To Build Your Business

One of the best ways to think outside of the box is to start asking “what if” questions. Here’s a “what if” question I’ve been kicking around lately:[...] read more »
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Pay It Forward & Treat Everyone Like A Good Friend

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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Laid off? Should you start that business?

Laid off? Should you open a business? Definitive goals help determine whether starting a business is the right course or if your goals can be met wit[...] read more »
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Ten People All Personal Finance Junkies Should Follow on Twitter

A list of some of the most high profile, prolific and useful twitter users from the personal finance sphere read more »
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Adusting Your Paycheck Withholding To Keep More Money In Your Bank Account

Are you having too much money withheld for taxes from your paycheck? Adjust your withholding to get an instant pay raise! 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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