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Where is your money going?

June 4th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Retirement by greg
The stock market was down a little today but over the last few months the trend has been upward. As a matter of fact, from its low on March 9, the market is up over 2000 points (not bad for three months). I don't want to get into ...
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Book Review: Upside Living in a Downside Economy

May 21st, 2009 | 1 Comment | Posted in Book Review by greg
As the economy continues to struggle we hear many 'experts' with their own ideas on why we are where we are and what we need to do to make it through these tough times. About a month ago, I received a review copy of a book written by Mike Slaughter, ...
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Five for Friday – January 16

January 16th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Roundup by greg
Here are a few, five to be exact, articles/posts that I came across this week. With all of the Personal Finance blogs out there, narrowing it down to just five isn't an easy task. There are some blogs that have been around for a while, and there are ...
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Financial Goals for 2009 (part 6)

January 5th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Life Impact, Savings by greg
We are looking at financial goals for the New Year. MSN Money lists 6 financial milestones to reach before age 30. If you are already over 30, these milestones are still worth looking into, but the real question is whether or not these milestones are good goals. ...
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Feeling Poor?

October 12th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Budgeting, Debt, Life Impact, Savings by greg
Dave Ramsey says that being poor is a state of mind. I understand his reasoning, but most people feel that being poor is a function of your economic state and not necessarily your mental state. However you define being poor, the one thing that everyone should be able ...
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Singing in the rain?

September 22nd, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Savings by greg
We all know that we should be saving for a "rainy day", but with most people, finding a little extra money to save is easier said than done. However, not having an emergency fund is a really quick way to big problems. There are lots of ways to ...
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