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Friday Finance Followers – Wacky Webbies Edition

The best of the PF web from the previous week. read more »
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Frugal Friday(Black Friday ed)

My weekly Frugal Friday post focusing on the upcoming Black Friday only three weeks away. read more »
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The Curse of a Big-Win Mentality * Get Rich Slowly

While you certainly don’t want to miss the opportunity to capitalize on a major event, you also don’t want to develop the habit of relying on 'big w[...] read more »
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Intentional Spending This Holiday Season

With just three weeks until Black Friday, now is the time to create an intentional spending plan so that you can enjoy the holidays without financial[...] read more »
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Budgets are Sexy: Would You Rather... Sex vs. Money edition.

Another addition of the Budgets are Sexy Would you rather challenge!
Would you...for $15,000 in cash, give up sex for a whole entire year?! read more »
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10 Simple Tips for Saving Up a House Deposit

There is no question that there are property deals to be had right now with homes more affordable than in a long time, especially for the first time [...] read more »
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3 Stocks With High-Quality Growth

Growth is scarce at the moment. About three-quarters of companies in the S&P 500 index have issued financial results for the third-quarter reporting [...] read more »
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'Hot' products to avoid online

Retail theft is on the rise, but not from hard pressed consumers looking to make ends meet. Rather, organized groups or gangs are hitting stores, ste[...] read more »
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Black Friday: Tips, Tricks and Cautions

Black Friday is here again. This can be a dangerous endeavor but one of the best ways to save on purchases for the holiday season. read more »
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Personal Finance and the NYC Marathon

I recently ran the NYC Marathon. It wasn't easy, let me tell you. But there are many aspects that are similar to personal finance. read more »
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$8,000 Homebuyer Credit extended - $6,500 Credit introduced

President Barak Obama will sign a measure today that will extend unemployment benefits and the $8,000 first time home buyer credits, and will also in[...] read more »
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$6500 Homebuyer Tax Credit For Current Homeowners Signed Into Law Today. Is It Retroactive?

This morning President Obama is expected to sign into law an extension of the popular first time homebuyers tax credit and extend it by allowing curr[...] read more »
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Stocks Drop After Unemployment Rate Tops 10 Pct

Stocks fell in early trading Friday after the government said more jobs were lost in October than expected, pushing the unemployment rate above 10 pe[...] read more »
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What’s the Best Health Savings Plan For You?

Tis the season of open enrollment and if you are like me, you’re trying to figure what you’re going to do about your health insurance for the coming [...] read more »
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4 Home Improvements that Can Boost the Value of Your Home

While you can't really expect to get 100% ROI on home improvements, here are four that can give a respectable return when you go to sell your home. read more »
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