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Am I Crazy to Want to Pay for my Sons College?

Posted by tylerbockler 1205 days ago, popular 1204 days ago (http://nodebtforus.blogspot.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: college student loans
A conversation between a father and his father on the subject of paying for kids college. read more »
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Freeze Your Credit Cards to Ice Your Spending

Posted by MoneyNing 1206 days ago, popular 1206 days ago (http://moneyning.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit cards frugal spending
People actually do this! I swear! read more »
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Your Emergency Fund May Be Larger Than You Think

Posted by nodebtplan 1207 days ago, popular 1206 days ago (http://www.nodebtplan.net)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budgeting emergency fund saving
I'll show you how to triple the size of your emergency fund without any work. read more »
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Banking 101: The Difference Between Checking and Savings Accounts

Posted by masteryourcard 1207 days ago, popular 1206 days ago (http://masteryourcard.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: checking finance money savings
This post is really geared more towards those just starting out in banking and finance, but hopefully you savvy folks will find some things of interest, too. With that said, I’m going to just jump right into this piece because it’s quite lengthy... read more »
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Nine Companies Bucking The Trend And Raising Dividends

Posted by bbkjbbkj 1207 days ago, popular 1206 days ago (http://dividendsvalue.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: dividends investing retirement stocks
What if you don’t want to spend your retirement managing and worrying about your portfolio? Put it on Auto Pilot, specifically on a Dividend Investing Auto Pilot. Dividends from a quality, well-diversified portfolio are much more predictable than ca read more »
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How to Take a Nearly-Free Vacation

Posted by SDW2009 1207 days ago, popular 1206 days ago (http://www.dailywealth.com)
Category: Business | Tags: retire retirement
I love traveling for almost nothing.There's something about knowing I'm getting 10 times the value it costs me... I truly love that feeling. It's like the first blindfolded wine tasting I conducted in 1978, when we all discovered a $15 wine can.. read more »
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2009 State of Green Business Forum: Progress, Caution, Hope

Posted by GreenSmith 1207 days ago, popular 1207 days ago (http://www.triplepundit.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green business joel makower
This Monday GreenBiz.com held their first State of Green Business Forum. Built around the 2nd annual publication of their report of the same name, it served as a marker of progress, or in some cases lack of it, towards a more sustainable world. read more »
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Will everyone benefit from the 0.5% Base Rate Cut?

Posted by aglony99 1208 days ago, popular 1207 days ago (http://www.mortgagesforbusiness.co.uk)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy mortgages
This article explains how not every lender passes on the base rate cut to you and it also lists all the lenders and the percentage benefit they have passed on to you! read more »
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It's Only a Deal If...

Posted by nodebtplan 1208 days ago, popular 1207 days ago (http://www.nodebtplan.net)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: deal personal finance spending
A few different ways to make sure the deal you are getting really is a deal. read more »
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How To Fire Someone The "Right" Way

Posted by TipdOff 1208 days ago, popular 1208 days ago (http://www.toiletpaperentrepreneur.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business fired layoffs
In a tough economic time like this...knowing how to correctly fire someone is important. read more »
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Foreclosure "Ghost Inventory" in NOT even Listed For Sale - The Housing Market Condition is Worse than what we see

Posted by repa 1208 days ago, popular 1207 days ago (http://www.realestateproarticles.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: bank foreclosure ghost inventory
Lots of foreclosed properties are already a part of the housing inventory of banks, but are not yet listed for sale. read more »
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There is a market for homemade goods - marketing fundi

Posted by anjamerret 1209 days ago, popular 1209 days ago (http://www.marketingfundi.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: homemade online market p2p
n interview with the founder of Etsy at this year’s Davos made interesting viewing. In particular it’s encouraging to see that homemade products are doing well, in this instance sold online. For people who need to generate income, and who doesn’t re read more »
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The Rule of 72

Posted by masteryourcard 1209 days ago, popular 1209 days ago (http://masteryourcard.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit card debt finance money
he rule of 72 is used to calculate how long it will take an investment to double at a given interest rate. So, for example, let’s say you had $50,000 in an account that earned 4%, you would take 72/4 = 18. Therefore, it would take 18 years for your. read more »
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Spend or Save

Posted by arohan 1209 days ago, popular 1209 days ago (http://personaldividends.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: economy recession saving spending
We are getting mixed messages about whether it is better to save money or spend money in this recession to jump start the economy. We explore this question and discuss what is the right (and possibly patriotic) thing for us to do. read more »
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10 Green Jobs For the Next 10 Years

Posted by jpmax 1210 days ago, popular 1209 days ago (http://inspiredeconomist.com)
Category: Green
There’s a lot of excitement out there, especially in the green sector, about President Obama’s plans to improve the economy. That much of the stimulus is also environmentally friendly means more growth in the green sector. And that means more green read more »
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