BCS bowl season is here and even though my beloved Penn State Nittany Lions will not be going to a major bowl, everyone is excited to see the great finale to the college football season. Just in time to because snow has been sprouting at many parts of the country, just as the holiday’s are upon us. This is such a great time of year and hopefully you are feeling the holiday joy, spending time with friends and family and having fun.
Here are some great posts from the personal finance community that I hope you can read this weekend.
Redeeming Riches knows retirement is important although not everyone knows how to get going with it. He wants to change that. Why You’re Off Track for Retirement (and what to do about it)
Moolanomy guest writer (It’s me!) talks about tips on how you can save for the upcoming holiday. Saving for the Holidays
Wisebread remembers what it’s like to eat in college and have a meal plan. But just because you have a meal plan and points doesn’t mean you should overspend and overeat. 6 Savvy Strategies to Ward off College Hunger and Overspending
Money Crashers knows Christmas is almost hear and wants to help you out on your holiday savings. The Best Ways to Save Money on your Christmas Decorations
Cash Money Life wants to help you consolidate your retirement accounts if you have Vanguard. Vanguard 401K Rollover into an IRA
Free Money Finance knows it is not easy to become wealthy, in fact there are some characteristics that separate wealthy people. The Most Important Factors Making People Wealthy
Debt Kid has some pet peeves with people who waste their money. 11 Money Mistakes That Drive Me Crazy
Studenomics knows that one of the most important decisions and biggest financial purchases you will have in your life if your potential house. But do you really want to buy a house? Buying a Home. Ultimate Home Buying Guide – Buying vs Renting Detailed Comparison