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Ask the Readers: Should We Rent or Should We Buy?

Posted by MoneyRates 290 days ago (http://www.getrichslowly.org)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: credit debt houses rates
Is it better to rent or buy? We’ve discussed this age-old housing question several times in the past, but it’s always been on a theoretical level. So[...] read more »
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How I Invest My Money

Posted by MoneyRates 290 days ago (http://www.getrichslowly.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: homes money savings spending
My monthly surplus is used for two purposes: saving and investing. Some of the money is set aside for near-future use, such as buying a new car or ta[...] read more »
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Low Rates on Savings Accounts and Money Market Accounts Make Higher Savings Essential

Posted by MoneyRates 290 days ago (http://www.money-rates.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: banks finance rates statements
A new study by the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College found that households relying on a 401(k) plan as their primary retirement plan f[...] read more »
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Understanding Credit is an Essential Part of Financial Literacy

Posted by MoneyRates 290 days ago (http://www.money-rates.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit estates planning saving
Becoming eligible for a credit card is sort of like getting your driver's license - you should be congratulated… and cautioned. read more »
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Getting Started with Estate Planning

Posted by MoneyRates 339 days ago (http://www.getrichslowly.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit estates planning saving
Over the past few years, I’ve done a reasonable job getting on top of my personal finances. I’ve paid off credit cards. I’ve put systems in place to [...] read more »
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How Much Should You Spend on Self Improvement?

Posted by MoneyRates 339 days ago (http://www.getrichslowly.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: homes money savings spending
Focus on one thing at a time. I know from experience that it’s tempting to tackle a lot of self improvement at once. This is a recipe for disaster. read more »
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Sloppy Foreclosure Practices Have Banks Worried about Heavy Financial Losses

Posted by MoneyRates 339 days ago, popular 338 days ago (http://www.money-rates.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: credit debt finance rates
Major U.S. banks are warning their investors that the banks could be facing large fines and tarnished reputations as a result of federal and state in[...] read more »
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US Pushing Banks to Put $20 Billion in Mortgage Reduction Fund

Posted by MoneyRates 339 days ago (http://www.money-rates.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: credit debt houses rates
If you're one of millions of Americans who owe more than your home is worth, keep an ear to the ground about an expected settlement that could force[...] read more »
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Goldman Sachs--Arch Enemy, or Scapegoat?

Posted by MoneyRates 653 days ago (http://www.money-rates.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bank economy goldman sachs
It’s convenient, and maybe even a little satisfying, to point the finger at a small group of arrogant bankers as the villains of the crisis — especia[...] read more »
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Why Earning More Money is More Important than Frugality

Posted by OutOfYourRut 653 days ago, popular 653 days ago (http://outofyourrut.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: frugality increasing income
In and of itself, frugality doesn’t enable us to move forward. It’s mostly an effort to make living on our current incomes more tolerable. That’s a n[...] read more »
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3 Ways Your Tax Return Can Contribute to Your Financial Freedom

Posted by MMarquit 654 days ago, popular 653 days ago (http://imommytalk.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: money savings tax return
Instead of spending your tax refund on something unnecessary, consider using it to contribute to your financial freedom. read more »
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Financial Literacy: Earn More Than You Spend

Posted by MMarquit 654 days ago, popular 653 days ago (http://financialhighway.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance financial literacy money
We're used to saying, "Spend less than you earn." But that seems kind of passive to me. I prefer to "earn more than I spend." read more »
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Should Your Finances Be In Order Before Having Children?

Posted by moneymatters 654 days ago, popular 653 days ago (http://www.biblemoneymatters.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget children money
One question that doesn't get asked enough is - should you have your finances in order before having children? Tell us your thoughts! read more »
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Currency Futures Trading: Day Trading Futures Recap 4/26/10

Posted by RAEwithTTC 654 days ago (http://www.currencyfuturestrading.org)
Category: Currencies | Tags: currency future trading currency future
Another exciting day in the currency futures market. Once again commodity traders were battling for control and testing both pivotal areas of technic[...] read more »
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Canadian Dollar Remains Near Parity

Posted by commodityblog 654 days ago (http://www.topforexnews.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: canada dollar usd/cad eur/cad
The Canadian dollar trades near parity with its U.S. counterpart as the traders await the outcome of the 45 billion euro aid package, provided by the[...] read more »
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