April 23, 2009 | 20 Comments | Book Review
Thank you all for leaving wonderful comments about your interest in the book and am glad to see so many of you who entered the contest. I have randomely selected one lucky winner, and that person is Christin Banda. Congratulations and I hope you enjoy reading the book as much as I have. The book [...]
April 15, 2009 | 2 Comments | Giveaway
Ryan D’Agostino’s new book called “Rich Like Them” which is a very different finance book them some may have been expecting. He took a unique approach of getting information directly from the source to bring their stories to you. You can see my review of the book here. We are having a giveaway contest [...]
April 15, 2009 | 1 Comment | Book Review
The economy today has everyone questioning their finances and decisions they have made or walked away from in the past. People are looking for ways to boost their income, or at least learn tips on how to secure the money that they have. Good advice is hard to come by, and you certainly don’t want [...]
April 12, 2009 | 1 Comment | Credit Scores
There are tons of law firms that specialize in credit repair. I may get sued for writing this, but it’s my opinion that credit repair law firms like Lexington Law and others are scams. Lexington Law currently charges a $99 setup fee and anywhere from $39 to $79 every month. Their business module and [...]
Congratulations! Most of you have made a tremendous step towards your personal finances by even starting a budget. Although difficult, it has become a necessity for many in this rough economy. Be that as it may, there are some other things you can do to make a real difference and even give yourself a raise! [...]
April 3, 2009 | 17 Comments | Events
Last night I met up with a few personal finance bloggers in the DC Metro area I have connected with over the past few months. We met up for happy hour at McGinty’s Public House out in Silver Springs, Maryland. I’ve never been to the area or to the group happy hour before so this was [...]