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What's a Guy Gotta Do to Get Fired? A Rant on AIG Bonuses

Posted by jimmyatkinson 1161 days ago, popular 1160 days ago (http://bankling.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: aig bonuses credit default swaps
A lot of ink, both digital and otherwise, has been spilled over the AIG bonus fiasco. A lot, but not enough. I rarely, if ever, side with the populis[...] read more »
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Why It Doesn't Matter How Much Your Make

Posted by stretchydollar 1161 days ago, popular 1160 days ago (http://www.stretchydollar.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget plan riches savings wealth
Even though professional athletes make their millions, it doesn't always turn out happy in the end. Smart budgeting can usually help build wealth mo[...] read more »
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5 DIY Luxuries for the Recession

Posted by deborah 1161 days ago, popular 1160 days ago (http://mainstreet.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: diy finance income money recession
"Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity." That quotation is commonly attributed to Coco Ch[...] read more »
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Surprise - there's a lien on your car

Posted by amabaie 1161 days ago, popular 1160 days ago (http://www.monsterauto.ca)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: autos bankruptcy cars dealerships liens
As a result of the recession, this is a growing problem in the United States, but also in Canada. This article gives tips on how to avoid a surprise[...] read more »
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Currency Blog: UK inflation hits 0%, lowest level in 49 years

Posted by caxton 1161 days ago (http://caxtonfxcurrencyblogs.blogspot.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: caxtonfx inflation sterling
The RPI measure of UK inflation came in at 0% this morning, the lowest level since 1960 read more »
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When does advertising become too personal?

Posted by JJMcD 1161 days ago (http://websitebuilding.biz)
Category: Tech | Tags: advertising data personal tracking
In the quest to maximize advertising revenues online, many ad providers are turning to user generated personal data to match offers with those most l[...] read more »
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What would Bilbo do? 14 money lessons from "The Hobbit"

Posted by pimpyourfinances 1202 days ago, popular 1201 days ago (http://www.pimpyourfinances.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: money lessons personal finance tolkien
I'm tired of listening to the financial "experts", so I turned to a much older source of wisdon: J.R.R. Tolkien. Here are 14 money lessons I learned from “The Hobbit”. read more »
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San Bernardino Foreclosures for Sale – How to Buy in Pre-Foreclosure

Posted by realblog 1203 days ago (http://www.californiaforeclosuresforsale.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: foreclosures for sale san bernardino
Investors who embark on buying San Bernardino foreclosures for sale in the pre-foreclosure phase, are able to find a bargain home and help the home owner at the same time. read more »
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Paying Taxes: Are We All Hypocrites?

Posted by writerscoin 1203 days ago (http://www.thewriterscoin.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: banking irs savings taxes
We all complain when the bigwigs skip out on their taxes, but don't we try to do that every year? read more »
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Foreclosure Difficulties in the US

Posted by mcmiranda 1204 days ago, popular 1204 days ago (http://www.bankforeclosurelistings.org)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: foreclosures mortgage real estate
Foreclosure Difficulties in the US read more »
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Why I use mint.com

Posted by ObliviousInvestor 1204 days ago, popular 1204 days ago (http://www.obliviousinvestor.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: banking savings
After a couple months of using mint, I'm a big fan. Here's a quick look at a few things this free service can do for you. read more »
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What Cooked the World's Economy? It wasn't your bad mortgage

Posted by Todd35 1204 days ago, popular 1204 days ago (http://www.themortgagecrisisblog.com)
Category: Business | Tags: credit economy mortgage rates
An interesting look into the underlying causes/issues of this financial crisis. read more »
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Finding Attractive Interest Rates in a Low-Yield Environment

Posted by GreenPanda 1205 days ago, popular 1205 days ago (http://genxfinance.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: banking savings
Interest rates across the board remain low, and this wasn’t helped by the fact that the Fed recently lowered the target rate to it’s lowest point ever.Luckily, there are a few places that you can go to find an attractive interest rate. read more »
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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 1207 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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