Starting from this week, we will be publishing a weekly recap of great posts at PFBlog Network. 37 posts were added to the Network in the past week and below are the best of the best. Enjoy!
Personal Finance Decisions
- How to commute to work? Check Dr. D's report on driving vs public transit.
- MM made the leap of faith to acquire a BMW. Check out his mental struggle (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3).
- Jim reviews the benefit of front-loading your 401(k) contributions.
- Mrs. Money made the leap to hire a CPA to do her tax and she is satisfied.
- Is there a housing bubble? And see arbee's response plan.
Personal Finance Tips
- Use your tax return to your advantage as a mini financial planner.
- Sadi reveals her hard lesson from procrastinating and paying late fees.
- Jim suggests you always ask for a fee refund/waiver even if you miss a payment.
- Don't ignore notices from your banks.
- Our financial planner blogger JLP is running a series about net worth statement. Check out Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4.
Other Posts Worth Reading
- Looking for six-figure salary? Be a professional matchmaker.
- Book review: Sadi gave a 5 to The Richest Man in Babylon.
- Arbee reports that Best Buy will soon end the much hated mail-in rebate.
New Additions to Gold Channel
We are adding two more gold channels to our portfolio.
Mrs. Money is an interesting reading from a female CFO of a traditional American family.. As you know very well, it is not easy to manage household finance.
North of 49º is written by Dr. D, who shares his unique financial challenges from living in Canada.
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