this weeks personal finance brain trust question was
which u.s. presidential candidate will most likely do more to help debtors andor reform current bankruptcy regulations feel free to elaborate.
wc a 27yearold writer living in chicago and writing about personal finance through the writers coin.
this question seems like a veiled attempt at asking who are you voting for but just in case it isnt ... [Show More]
this weeks brain trust question was
question
bank of america is proudly telling people about their new loan modification program and how much it will help people. but this program did not materialize until bank of america was sued by some states over predatory lending.
the real world situation is that the majority of lenders are unresponsive or just not helpful to help people deal with money tro... [Show More]
this week i asked the personal finance bloggers brain trust the following question and as always the answers are thoughtful and insightful .
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at the very time that our banks and wall street are asking and looking for a financial bailout they are condemning the credit cardholders bill of rights. the american bankers association issued the following statement within minutes of hr 5244 pa... [Show More]
im pleased to present.oh waitwe have a special report coming in
the sky is falling banks are failing
if homeland security had a threat level for the financial markets last week would have been bright red.
with all the scare in the air about a meltdown the good news is that you can still improve your own financial health without the help of the federal government.
im learning to do it as i climb ou... [Show More]
im skipping the law school post and instead showing a little link love to the top 10 blogs that sent tight fisted miser traffic last month. the top 10 are
fruga lbabe
almo st frugal
early retirement extreme
or ganicasm
f ree money finance
not made of money
antishay ventenne
frugal zeitgeist
fire finance
hustler money blog
thanks to everyone who sent me traffic.a i had a nice increase in subsc... [Show More]
at the end of the post uniting the family i mentioned that our paper on refrigerator has a place where we will write down all of our snowflakes. this is something that weve never done before but a lot of personal finance bloggers do it. i think paid twice was one of the first bloggers to use it but i i know that anti shay is also a big proponent of it. as part of our new financial plan we are snow... [Show More]
my last day of work is tomorrow and then ill be unemployed. law school resumes next week though so i wont have too long of a break.a here are some of my favorite posts this week from the frugal blog network and beyond.
the joy of buying properly from antishay ventenne.a she bought a new motorcycle and details how she bought it properly.a ill probably be buying a new car next year and ill follow a ... [Show More]
post from value for your life
another month has gone by in a blura some big changes happened in my life in july and manyawonderful things happened with value for your life as welljust completely different from what id planneda
the good stuffa
always start with the positive.a in july the blogasaw an alltime record for visitors according to awstatsaalmost 15000 of you came to visit being that thi... [Show More]
squawkfox has bought the farm with the latest edition of the carnival of personal finance. this weeks city slickers edition takes a look at what you need to know as you move from city to country. here are the editors picks
yet another motivation for keeping my financial house in order
how i live on just 600 a month
saying yes to upsell is saying no to being frugal
canadian rrsp vs. u.s. 401k retir... [Show More]
ive only got one more week of work and then ill be officially jobless. one week after that law school starts i wont have lots of free time for long. here are my favorite posts from the frugal blog network and beyond this week.
give linens a new lease on life from almost frugal. this is a good idea and i might try it someday if my cheapness overcomes my laziness.
in defense of expensive shoes fro... [Show More]
i spent a good part of this week with my car in the shop. since its a used cadillac the entire front end pretty much has to be torn off any time we need to repair something and thats frustrating for me since i am used to doing my own repairs whenever possible.
this time it was the alternator and we spent a whopping 600 to get it repaired. i spent the rest of the week being thankful for my emergen... [Show More]
a little rain last night and this morning put a damper on the usual weekend outdoor activities hopefully it will clear up. otherwise it may be a good day to go to the movies with the 4 year old
i participated in 3 carnivals over the last week
taking charge hosted the carnival of personal finance 162baseball edition and included my article developing a burning desire to improve your financespart im... [Show More]
it has been another exciting week here at broke grad student but sundays are always a good day to sit back relax and do some reading. after announcing the launch of the college money network a little over a week ago weve been working hard behind the scenes to organize our first writing project and giveaway contest. to make sure you dont miss it be sure to subscribe to my feed via rss or email and ... [Show More]
thanks to eveyone for their supportive comments after i posted about being robbed friday. here are my favorite posts from the frugal blog network this week.
the abcs of frugality from almost frugal.a an amusing and informing trip through the alphabet focusing on frugality.
the festival of frugality 135 from antishay ventenne.a she hosted the latest edition of the foff and had a frugal all over the... [Show More]
our post backlash was listed in the 162nd carnival of personal finance baseball edition.
rationing cards a pictorial journey down nostalgia lane at brokeass student. i love financial history. this is an interesting post containing memorabilia from the 1940s.
should i keep my gas guzzling vehicle at the money answer guy. points out that trading in an suv which have gone down in value for a gassav... [Show More]
post from value for your life
another great week at the blog carnivalsa this week i participated inatwo of them and it was a nice break to read some of the great work put out byaa collectionaof my virtual colleagues.a ive changed the name of my top weeklyachoices for consistency so you can look for this title towards the end of every weeka here are my picks
the festival of frugality moved over to ... [Show More]
festival of frugality 135 is up at antishay ventenne one of the founding members of the new frugal blog network.a check out the different perspectives on frugality along with the six editor picks
cheap healthy good the booze of summer a quick and dirty guide to lighter cheaper drinks
my two dollars save money reduce waste stop buying and start borrowing.
saving advice blog 25 ways to improve... [Show More]
id like to announce the newest member of the frugal blog networkkelly ofa almost frugal.a kelly is an american living in a small city in the french alps with her three kids three cats and one french husband. and a mountain of debt 60000 that theyre trying to dig their way out of one centime at a time.
alsothe latest edition of the festival of frugality is being hosted by fellow frugal blog network... [Show More]
emily starbuck gerson of taking charge hosted the carnival of personal finance 162.a some of my favorite posts she included are
the money answer guy helps consumers decide if they should hang onto their gas guzzlers.
not the jet set tells how the envelope system works and why it has been so successful for his family.
antishay ventenne once thought credit cards were evil but after becoming debt fr... [Show More]
this first edition of the weekly roundup includes my favorite posts from the frugal blog network this week and others from across the blogosphere.
using health reimbursement plans to reduce medical expenses from not made of money. my employer doesnt offer such a plan and i dont make enough to make a hsa beneficial to me but if i did i would definitely take advantage of this type of plan.
life move... [Show More]
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