January 30, 2010 | 2 Comments | Interviews
On Thursday I had the pleasure to do a fun and informative interview with Mr. CC from Ask Mr. Credit Card about BudgetPulse. He asked me all about the software and how it has helped all of our users, both domestically and internationally. Coming from abroad, he loved the aspect that you could use any [...]
January 28, 2010 | 3 Comments | Budgeting, Credit Cards
Source: Flickr This is a guest post from Mr Credit Card of www.askmrcreditcard.com. Mr Credit Card is going to talk about how he uses credit cards to help in his budgeting efforts, in addition to being a convenience tool. If you are looking for a credit card, please check out his best credit cards list [...]
January 27, 2010 | 1 Comment | Twitter Chat
It’s that time of the week again to unite the personal finance community with our ongoing Twitter chat sessions. This week I have @ptmoney from PT Money co-hosting with me for this fun and fast paced chat. Tonight’s Topic: Car Buying Sorry about last week, I had an event to go to, but I am [...]
January 26, 2010 | 2 Comments | Money Advice, Personal Finance
Guest post from Paige from GetApproved.com.au learn more about various car financing options, including personal loans. When it comes to buying a new car, many consumers will opt for car finance from the dealer as they are usually quick and readily available. However, for some consumers, it might actually be beneficial to get a personal [...]
January 20, 2010 | 1 Comment | Twitter Chat
The weekly PF Twitter chat has grown over the past month and has been a great way for the personal finance community to join together on the network to discuss topics at hand to learn from one another and have fun. Tonight I have to cancel the PF Twitter chat session. I have to attend [...]
January 20, 2010 | 2 Comments | Personal Finance, Planning
Guest post by Paige from from GetApproved.com.au, the experts in car loans and vehicle financing. Find out more by visiting their website. For most, paying off your mortgage or car loan instills a sense of relief – the end of an arduous journey that would have taken years to complete. However for some debtors, the [...]
January 19, 2010 | 21 Comments | Book Review
Generation Y has entered he workforce and has brought a new attitude and lifestyle to the work/life balance. Work and career advancement are important but we don’t want to dedicate our lives to working, we want to enjoy our lives, especially in our 20′s and 30′s. Of course having a good time sometimes requires spending [...]
January 15, 2010 | 16 Comments | Weekly Reads
Here are some excellent personal finance posts for this weeks roundup. Early Retirement Explained explains the tools to be financially dependent in 5 years. Everything Explained Suburban Dollar reveals all how all these Pf bloggers have been doing. Wealthy Bloggers Bible Money Matters wants you to make sure yo are ready for that big purchase [...]
January 13, 2010 | 11 Comments | Twitter Chat
It’s that time of the week again to unite the personal finance community with our ongoing Twitter chat sessions. This week I have @spendonlife from Spend on Life co-hosting with me for this fun and fast paced chat. Tonight’s Topic: Identity Theft The internet is growing everyday and becoming more important with our daily lives, [...]
January 12, 2010 | 1 Comment | Saving Tips
Source: Flickr Fred Schebesta writes for Savings Account Finder where he helps people save money and compare savings accounts. When you are saving for a goal or to build up a financial buffer in the bank, it is not enough to simply open a high interest savings account and expect your savings to grow exponentially. [...]
January 11, 2010 | 1 Comment | Money Tips for Children, Side Income
Source: Flickr It has been quite the cold winter so far throughout the whole country, specifically in the northeast. Coming from NY and going to school in PA I am used to frigid temperatures and an abundance of snow during the dark months. I never have even really minded cold weather, I actually look forward [...]