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» Most Valuable Regular U.S. Coin

Do you know what the most valuable regular US coin is? I don't mean the special editions or the fancy gold bullion ones, I mean a regular coin? It'[...] read more »
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Seven Financial Mistakes That Ended Disastrously

Here are some personal finance bloggers you probably know, making some "disastrous" money mistakes read more »
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» Cheapest S&P 500 Index Funds

An index fund is an index fund is an index fund (for the most part), so why pay more than you have to? In this post I list the cheapest S&P 500 index[...] read more »
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» Financial Companies on Twitter

Looking to air your grievances or sing the praises of a bank or financial institution? If you're doing it on Twitter, let them know by adding them t[...] read more »
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10 Simple Tips to Master the Art of Haggling and Savvy Shopping

Price tag too high? Don't be shy, ask for a discount. read more »
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» Chase, Bank of America Overhaul Overdraft Programs

Bank of America and Chase are joining other banks in making changes ahead of the CARD Act. This time they're adjusting overdraft fees and programs t[...] read more »
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» How to Increase Your Credit Limit

With credit cards cutting limits and cutting cardholders, the only thing we can do to protect ourselves is to try to increase the limits as much as w[...] read more »
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Five Safe Investments

It's still a scary time to be an investor, but have you considered these five investment vehicles that are just as safe as your mattress... and pay [...] read more »
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Bargaineering » Even Day Traders Recommend Index Funds

A day trader recommending index funds??? Sacrilegious! Read on to hear one day trader's opinion of where you should be investing your money. read more »
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Financial Checklist for New Parents

Raising a child is an amazing responsibility, and it doesn’t stop with feeding and caring for him or her. Here are some things you'll need to do. read more »
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» Diversify Your Online Bank Accounts

Online banks, where your primary interface is a website, can be fickle as we saw at ING Direct for a one hour period on Friday. Diversify where your [...] read more »
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» Stupid-Proof Budgeting

Budgeting is especially important in our current recession, see how simple it is and how you can stupid-proof your budgeting. read more »
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How to Freeze Your Credit Report to Prevent New Identity Theft

Suspect identity theft? Know for sure you're a victim? A credit freeze might be the next prudent action. Here's the why and how. read more »
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Four Quick Financial Wins You Can Do Today

With the economy in a funk, we need a psychological boost as much as a financial one. Here are four quick financial wins you can do today that will b[...] read more »
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» $2.11 Million Lunch Bill: Historical Look at Lunch with Warren Buffet

In 2003, the price for a lunch with Warren Buffett was a cool quarter million. Last year, Zhao Danyang paid $2.11 million to have a steak with the Or[...] read more »
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