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The Most Expensive Houses in the World: 5 Lists That Will Make You Jealous

Does the plunging real estate market have you down in the dumps? A continuation of our Fun series takes a gander at the world’s most ridiculously pri[...] read more »
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The Cost of Convenience: 10 Things We Overpay For

Below is a list of 10 notable convenience costs that customers incur on a regular day, often without merit. read more »
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Australian House Prices: What Does AUD $500,000 Buy Down Under?

Have a look at this a snapshot of some of the best houses, apartments or townhouses up for sale and auction across Australia. You might be very surprised to see what $500,000 buys! read more »
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A look into the Financial Disasters of 2008... and what we can expect in 2009

2008 started quite innocuously, with little sign of the true scale of the turbulence to come. But twelve months later, the devastation continues, as [...] read more »
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3 Financial Decisions For a Great 2009

I am so excited about what 2009 will bring for you. Here are 3 tips to get the most out financially of this year.
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UK house prices 'fell 15.9% in 2008'

Ouch! The Nationwide says house prices fell by another 2.5% in December taking the average price down to £153,048 - £29,000 less than a year ago. read more »
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Man Pays $21K Property Taxes In Coins

An Indiana man gave his big FU to taxes by paying $21K (in property taxes) in coins. In the previous year, he'd paid in dollar bills. This is thanks[...] read more »
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The A–Z Guide to Frugal Living

Live a comfortable life, not a wasteful one. And do not live life trying to fool yourself into thinking wealth is measured in material objects. read more »
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Fed funds rate to 0.25%. Economy looking like Japan in 1990

Dicussion of the likely move towards a funds rate of 0. and what this will do to the economy read more »
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Raising Money Smart Kids: Keep Your Money on a Short Leash

Article 4 of 12 in the Raising Money Smart Kids Series. This articles shows you how to teach your children about managing money; spending, saving, a[...] read more »
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Economy Still Worsening (New Week, Same Title)

According to the U.S. Weekly Leading Index (US WLI) released on 12/05/08 published by Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI), the economy is still [...] read more »
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Figuring out the hows and whys of oil, gas prices

You've probably noticed that the price you are currently paying at the pump is half the price you paid in July, or maybe even less. You also may be [...] read more »
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23rd Bank Failure of 2008 and Two Common FDIC Myths

First Georgia Community Bank was the 23rd bank failure of this year. Depositors at this bank have nothing to worry about. I've recently seen someone[...] read more »
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6 Essential iPhone Apps For Managing Your Finances

Ever since the App Store was opened to the public, developers from around the world have been working feverishly to write new applications for the iP[...] read more »
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Muhammad Saleem: Thoughts on the Tip’d Launch and What’s Next

"Hey everybody! Wow, what a day it was yesterday. Thanks to all of you Tip’d is off to a great start... 15,000 pageviews and 400 new members!"[...] read more »
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