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July 2006 (12)


One Year Ago This Week (June 4th - June 10th) (July 24, 2006)
Hampton Inn’s 100% Satisfaction Guarantee (July 24, 2006)
Our John Deere Model 125 Lawn Tractor (July 24, 2006)
Telecommunciations Spending Poll Results (July 21, 2006)
Our Dish Network TV Experience (So Far) (July 21, 2006)
Reducing Our Electrical Usage (July 21, 2006)
One Year Ago This Week (May 28th - June 3rd) (July 21, 2006)
Money Poll #16: Telecommunications Spending (July 18, 2006)
Ethanol Blended Gas = Lower Mileage? (July 18, 2006)
Brits Often Work Drunk (July 18, 2006)
Texas Raises Speed Limit (July 18, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 07/10/06 (July 17, 2006)

 

June 2006 (19)


One Year Ago This Week - In the Beginning (June 21, 2006)
Lawn Mowing Poll Results (June 21, 2006)
Wire Transfers When Closing on a House (June 21, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 06/12/06 (June 19, 2006)
More on the Home Office Tax Deduction (June 19, 2006)
Kroger Gas Discount, Take Three (June 19, 2006)
Money Poll #15 (Lawn Mowing) Reminder (June 15, 2006)
Guest Bloggers Wanted (June 14, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 06/05/06 (June 14, 2006)
The Home Office Tax Deduction (June 14, 2006)
The Cost of a Failed House Deal (June 14, 2006)
Money Poll #15: Lawn Mowing (June 13, 2006)
Broadband Internet Coming Soon(er than Expected) (June 13, 2006)
Withdrawing Your Roth IRA Contributions (Followup) (June 13, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 05/29/06 (June 12, 2006)
Credit Protector Cancelled (Once and for All) (June 12, 2006)
All About Title Insurance (June 12, 2006)
Yet Another Toilet Repair (June 9, 2006)
An Interview With Bill Gates (June 9, 2006)

 

May 2006 (45)


Owning vs. Renting Poll Reminder (May 31, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 05/22/06 (May 31, 2006)
Cheap Self-Inking Rubber Stamp (May 31, 2006)
Money Poll #14: Owning vs. Renting (May 29, 2006)
Shady Jewelry Store Advertising Tactics (May 29, 2006)
TV Service Poll Results (May 28, 2006)
Broadband Internet Crisis Averted (May 26, 2006)
Bankruptcy Filings are on the Rise (May 26, 2006)
TV Service Poll Reminder (May 25, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 05/15/06 (May 25, 2006)
Fed Raises Rates (Again) (May 25, 2006)
Kroger Gas Discount Details (Sort of) (May 25, 2006)
Money Poll #13: TV Service (May 22, 2006)
Earning vs. Saving Poll Results (May 21, 2006)
Rules Regarding No-Interest Family Loans (May 19, 2006)
Worst. Job. Ever. (May 19, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 05/08/06 (May 18, 2006)
Earning vs. Saving Poll Reminder (May 18, 2006)
Broadband Internet Woes (May 18, 2006)
Best High Mileage Cars (May 18, 2006)
Money Poll #12: Earning vs. Saving (May 15, 2006)
Internet Access Poll Results (May 13, 2006)
The New 'Forever' Stamp (May 12, 2006)
Kroger Gas Discount Comes to an End (May 12, 2006)
Internet Access Poll Reminder (May 11, 2006)
The Best of FCN - Selections from 03/06 (May 10, 2006)
Withdrawing Your Roth IRA Contributions (May 10, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 05/01/06 (May 9, 2006)
You Know Gas is Expensive When… (May 9, 2006)
Money Poll #11: Internet Access (May 8, 2006)
Money Poll #10 (Checkbook Balancing) Results (May 5, 2006)
Kroger Gas Discount Comes to an End (May 5, 2006)
The Best of FCN - Selections from 03/06 (May 4, 2006)
Save Money, Don't Drive Like a Maniac (May 4, 2006)
Home Inspection Complete (May 4, 2006)
SunTrust vs. Bank of America Online Bill Pay Question (May 4, 2006)
Checkbook Balancing Poll Reminder (May 3, 2006)
Home Inspection Today (May 3, 2006)
Bank Branch Finder (May 3, 2006)
IRS Error in Your Favor (May 2, 2006)
What's a Piggyback Mortgage? (May 2, 2006)
Money Poll #10: Checkbook Balancing (May 1, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 04/24/06 (May 1, 2006)
Price Break on Debit Card Usage (May 1, 2006)
Help us Choose a Mover (May 1, 2006)

 

April 2006 (43)


Retirement Savings Rate Poll Results (April 28, 2006)
Tax Audits are on the Rise (April 28, 2006)
Help us Choose a Mover (April 28, 2006)
Retirement Savings Rate Poll Reminder (April 26, 2006)
Max That Roth! (Again) (April 26, 2006)
Bought and Sold in Under Six Days (April 25, 2006)
Counter Offer Made, Another Offer Received (April 25, 2006)
Money Poll #9: Retirement Savings Rate (April 24, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 04/17/06 (April 24, 2006)
Offer Made, Offer Received (April 24, 2006)
First (Lowball) Offer Received (April 24, 2006)
Tax Refund Poll Results (April 22, 2006)
How to Write a Mortgage Gift Letter (April 22, 2006)
Our House is on the Market (April 22, 2006)
Tax Refund Poll Reminder (April 20, 2006)
The Lengths to Which Mortgage Lenders Will Go (April 20, 2006)
Finding a Mortgage (April 20, 2006)
The Best of FCN - Selections from 02/06 (April 19, 2006)
Improving Our Curb Appeal (April 19, 2006)
Money Poll #8: Tax Refunds (April 17, 2006)
Another Batch of ING Direct Referral Links Posted (April 17, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 04/10/06 (April 17, 2006)
Thoughts on Frequent Flyer Credit Cards (April 17, 2006)
Tax Audits are on the Rise (April 16, 2006)
Requesting a Tax Filing Extension (April 16, 2006)
The Ins and Outs of Bridge Loans (April 14, 2006)
Moving Sale Results (April 14, 2006)
Reverse ABA Routing Number Lookup (April 14, 2006)
Emigrant Direct Improves Their Reward Credit Card (April 14, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 04/03/06 (April 10, 2006)
Online Banking Poll Results (April 10, 2006)
2005 Federal Tax Refund Received (April 10, 2006)
Preparing for our Moving Sale (April 10, 2006)
Staging Your Home for Sale (April 10, 2006)
Storing our Stuff (April 6, 2006)
Money Poll #7 (Online Banking) Reminder (April 5, 2006)
Ten Real Estate Mistakes, Part 2 (April 5, 2006)
Ten Real Estate Mistakes, Part 1 (April 5, 2006)
Safe Deposit Box: A Confession (April 5, 2006)
Money Poll #7: Online Banking (April 3, 2006)
(Even) More ING Direct Referral Links (April 3, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 03/27/06 (April 3, 2006)
Ten New Money Scams, Part 3 (April 3, 2006)

 

March 2006 (52)


Dodging Taxes with a Lame Excuse (March 31, 2006)
IRA Contribution Limit Workaround (March 31, 2006)
Money Poll #6 (Tax Preparation) Reminder (March 29, 2006)
Real-World Gas Mileage for a Honda CR-V (March 29, 2006)
More ING Direct Referral Bonus Links (March 28, 2006)
TurboTax E-File Progress Report (March 28, 2006)
Money Poll #6: Tax Preparation (March 27, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 03/20/06 (March 27, 2006)
Help Us Find a Realtor (March 26, 2006)
Retirement Savings Poll Results (March 24, 2006)
Ten New Money Scams, Part 2 (March 23, 2006)
Can Money Buy Happiness? (March 23, 2006)
Money Poll #5 (Retirement Savings) Reminder (March 22, 2006)
Ten New Money Scams, Part 1 (March 22, 2006)
Talk About an Allowance! (March 22, 2006)
The Death of Free Delivery (March 21, 2006)
Debt Reduction on a Grand Scale (March 21, 2006)
Money Poll #5: Retirement Savings (March 20, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 03/13/06 (March 20, 2006)
Don’t Forget to Cancel Your Amazon Prime Membership (March 19, 2006)
Don’t Tax, But Still Spend (March 19, 2006)
Credit Card Balance Poll Results (March 17, 2006)
ING Direct $25 Account Opening Bonus Offer (March 16, 2006)
The Best of FCN - Selection from 01/06 (March 16, 2006)
Review - Dave Barry’s Money Secrets (March 16, 2006)
Howard Stern is Underpaid (March 16, 2006)
Money Poll #4 (Credit Card Balances) Reminder (March 15, 2006)
The Least Safe Cars of 2006 (March 15, 2006)
Five Tips for Fighting an Audit (March 15, 2006)
Money Poll #4: Carrying a Credit Card Balance (March 13, 2006)
HSBC Direct Account Opening Bonus Received (March 13, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 03/06/06 (March 13, 2006)
Online Bank Contact and Routing Information (March 12, 2006)
Five Red Flags That Might Trigger an IRS Audit (March 12, 2006)
Credit Card Poll Results (March 10, 2006)
Tracking Allowance: Little Money Bags (March 9, 2006)
HSBC Account Opening Process Complete (March 9, 2006)
Money Poll #3 (Credit Cards) Reminder (March 8, 2006)
Dave Ramsey's Baby Steps (March 8, 2006)
2005 Taxes Complete (March 7, 2006)
Exchanging Damaged Money (March 7, 2006)
Money Poll #3: Credit Cards (March 6, 2006)
Teaching Kids About Money (March 6, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 02/27/06 (March 6, 2006)
On the Accuracy of CoinStar (March 5, 2006)
Don’t Miss These Tax Breaks, Part 3 (March 5, 2006)
Optional Sales Tax Tables are Still Available (March 5, 2006)
Coupon Poll Results (March 3, 2006)
Our Allowance System (March 2, 2006)
Natural Gas Prices Change (Again) (March 2, 2006)
Don't Miss These Tax Breaks, Part 2 (March 2, 2006)
Money Poll #2 (Coupons) Reminder (March 1, 2006)

 

February 2006 (40)


HSBC Direct Online Savings Account Access (February 28, 2006)
Don't Miss These Tax Breaks, Part 1 (February 28, 2006)
The Wonderful World of Yahtzee (February 28, 2006)
Moissanite Instead of Diamonds (February 27, 2006)
Top Tax Scams, Part 3 (February 27, 2006)
Money Poll #2: Coupons (February 27, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 02/20/06 (February 26, 2006)
Carnival of Personal Finance at MoneyBlogNetwork (February 26, 2006)
Budgeting Poll Results (February 24, 2006)
Laundering Stamps (February 23, 2006)
Top Tax Scams, Part 2 (February 22, 2006)
Top Tax Scams, Part 1 (February 22, 2006)
Money Poll #1 (Budgeting) Reminder (February 22, 2006)
Opening an HSBC Direct Savings Account - Update (February 21, 2006)
Has PayPal Met its Match? (February 21, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 02/13/06 (February 20, 2006)
Money Poll #1: Budgeting (February 20, 2006)
How Much Does a Million Dollars Weigh? (February 18, 2006)
The Economics of Super Bowl Ads (February 18, 2006)
Super Bowl Ad Prices (February 16, 2006)
Creative Use of Your Flexible Spending Account (February 15, 2006)
HSBC Direct Account Verification (February 15, 2006)
FTC Cracks Down on 'Credit Repair' Scams (February 14, 2006)
Opening an HSBC Direct Online Savings Account (February 14, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 02/06/06 (February 12, 2006)
Time Warner Cable Settlement (February 12, 2006)
Identity Theft Tops FTC Complaints (February 11, 2006)
Dreamhost Ups the Ante (February 8, 2006)
Life’s Too Short to Drink Cheap Beer (February 8, 2006)
Freakonomics (February 7, 2006)
The Best of FCN - Selections from 12/05 (February 7, 2006)
Sam’s Club Gas for Members Only (February 7, 2006)
Using Retirement Funds to Pay for College (February 6, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 01/30/06 (February 5, 2006)
BB&T Takes a Stand on Eminent Domain (February 4, 2006)
Kill-a-Watt (February 3, 2006)
Scammed out of $15k (February 3, 2006)
How to Build a CD Ladder (February 2, 2006)
An Interview with Ben Stein, Part 2 (February 2, 2006)
Another Amazon Price Watch Tool (February 2, 2006)

 

January 2006 (40)


Carnivals - Week of 01/23/06 (January 31, 2006)
New Emigrant Direct Cash Back Credit Card (January 30, 2006)
Another Amazon Price Watch Tool (January 30, 2006)
An Interview with Ben Stein, Part 1 (January 26, 2006)
ING Direct Sweetens the Pot (Sort of) (January 26, 2006)
Flexible Spending Accounts, Braces, and a Debit Card (January 25, 2006)
Cancelling John Hancock Life Insurance, Resolved (January 25, 2006)
Avoid Costly Home Insurance Mistakes, Part 2 (January 24, 2006)
Avoid Costly Home Insurance Mistakes, Part 1 (January 24, 2006)
The World's Most Affordable Alarm System (January 23, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 01/16/06 (January 23, 2006)
Highest Paid Dead Celebrities (January 20, 2006)
Highest Paid Celebrities Under Age 25 (January 19, 2006)
Stocks and Bonds vs. Mutual Funds (January 19, 2006)
An End to Rising Rates? (January 18, 2006)
Natural Gas Prices Go Even Higher (January 18, 2006)
PayPal Buyer’s Complaint Resolved (January 17, 2006)
Free Booze Helps the Homeless (January 17, 2006)
Register that Domain Name (January 17, 2006)
Rebalancing our Retirement Portfolio (January 16, 2006)
Filing a PayPal Buyer’s Complaint (January 16, 2006)
New Nickel Enters Circulation (January 15, 2006)
National Tax Advice Day (January 15, 2006)
Weekly Roundup - 01/13/06 (January 15, 2006)
Back to Planning on Paper (January 12, 2006)
PenFed Raises CD Rates (January 12, 2006)
E-mail Reminders: Never Miss a Due Date (January 11, 2006)
Free Money 2005 (January 11, 2006)
Amazon Credits You (January 10, 2006)
Sam’s Club and a Bad Battery Deal (January 10, 2006)
Xbox 360 Costs $715 to Produce (January 10, 2006)
Carnivals - Week of 01/09/06 (January 9, 2006)
Dreamhost Discount Code Revisited (January 6, 2006)
Cancelling John Hancock Term Life Insurance (January 6, 2006)
Weekly Roundup - 01/06/06 (January 6, 2006)
Our Newest Venture (January 3, 2006)
The Best of FCN - Selections from 11/05 (January 3, 2006)
The World’s Most Practical Five Year Old (January 2, 2006)
Clear Out Your Stuff & Get a Tax Break (January 2, 2006)
Happy New Year! (January 1, 2006)

 

December 2005 (28)


Weekly Roundup - 12/30/05 (December 30, 2005)
Cancelling Citi Credit Protector (December 30, 2005)
Finding the Right Charity (December 30, 2005)
The Art of Re-Gifting (December 29, 2005)
The Answering System Cheat Sheet (December 29, 2005)
Free 411 Rocks on Roadtrips (December 29, 2005)
'Discount' Disney World Tickets (December 28, 2005)
Mall Jewelry Store 'Sales' (December 28, 2005)
Dreamhost Discount Code (December 27, 2005)
Use Coinstar for Free (December 27, 2005)
IRS Tax Refund Phishing Scheme (December 27, 2005)
Credit Card Payback (Literally) (December 23, 2005)
Overdue Medical Bill (December 23, 2005)
The $99 Coffee Mug (December 22, 2005)
Xbox 360 Followup (December 22, 2005)
Santa Dollars and Bunny Bucks (December 21, 2005)
Money Moves for 2006, Part 6: Your Spending (December 21, 2005)
E-mail Santa (December 21, 2005)
Opt Out of Pre-Approved Credit Offers (December 16, 2005)
Driver’s Edge Rebate Arrived (December 16, 2005)
Xbox 360 Being Sold at a Loss (December 14, 2005)
Money Moves for 2006, Part 5: Your Family (December 14, 2005)
On Dental Insurance, Appeals, and Pulling Teeth (December 12, 2005)
Money Moves for 2006, Part 4: Your Health (December 12, 2005)
My Employer’s Wellness Program (December 5, 2005)
Money Moves for 2006, Part 3: Your Job (December 5, 2005)
Free 4 Month Trial of Amazon.com Prime (December 1, 2005)
Money Moves for 2006, Part 2: Your Portfolio (December 1, 2005)

 

November 2005 (21)


Cyber Monday - Who Knew? (November 29, 2005)
Money Moves for 2006, Part 1: Your Home (November 29, 2005)
Stamp Prices Set to Rise (November 29, 2005)
Selling Travel Certificates on eBay (November 28, 2005)
Citi Credit Protector Rebates - Busted! (November 28, 2005)
Linking ING Direct and Emigrant Direct (November 22, 2005)
Here We Go Again... More Financial Data Compromised (November 22, 2005)
Emigrant’s Dirty Little Explanation (November 18, 2005)
The Least (and Most) Expensive College Towns (November 18, 2005)
The Three Worst Reasons to Buy a House (November 16, 2005)
Opening an Emigrant Direct Savings Account, Part III (November 15, 2005)
Prescription Drug Costs Up (November 14, 2005)
Save Big on Well-Child Care (November 11, 2005)
Daytime Population Fluctuations (November 10, 2005)
Emigrant’s Dirty Little Secret (November 10, 2005)
How Not to Win the Lottery (November 9, 2005)
What’s Your Blog Worth? (November 8, 2005)
Opening an Emigrant Direct Savings Account, Part II (November 7, 2005)
Improved Security for Online Banking (November 5, 2005)
Opening an Emigrant Direct Savings Account (November 5, 2005)
BellSouth’s Sneaky DSL Price Drop (November 1, 2005)

 

October 2005 (20)


Halloween Safety Tips (October 31, 2005)
Halloween Treats Ideas (October 31, 2005)
More Online Financial Calculators (October 28, 2005)
Call 411 for Free (October 27, 2005)
Money Saving Ideas (October 25, 2005)
Bernanke Tabbed as Greenspan's Replacement (October 24, 2005)
Calculate Your PayPal Fees (October 24, 2005)
Buying Term Life Insurance, Part V (Epilogue) (October 21, 2005)
Crash Course in Estate Planning (October 20, 2005)
Online Financial Calculators Galore (October 19, 2005)
More Cell Phone Price Checking (October 17, 2005)
Buying Gas With a Debit Card (October 13, 2005)
Buying a New Car: True Cost to Own (October 12, 2005)
Flexible Spending Account Improvements (October 11, 2005)
Buying a New Car: This Year or Next? (October 10, 2005)
Accuracy of EPA Gas Mileage Estimates (October 7, 2005)
Online Cost-of-Living Calculators (October 6, 2005)
Check Amazon Prices Over the Phone (October 5, 2005)
Buying a New Car, Part IV (Epilogue) (October 4, 2005)
Strategic Gasoline Reserve? (October 4, 2005)

 

September 2005 (26)


Buying a New Car, Part III (September 30, 2005)
Citi Driver's Edge Rewards Balance Corrected (September 30, 2005)
Car Buying Mistakes (September 29, 2005)
Buying a New Car, Part II (September 28, 2005)
Misguided Money Fears (September 27, 2005)
Buying a New Car (September 26, 2005)
Buying Term Life Insurance, Part IV (September 23, 2005)
Gas Prices on the Rise (Again) (September 22, 2005)
Citi Thank You Redemptions? No Thanks (September 21, 2005)
Obsessive Compulsive Checkbook Balancing (September 20, 2005)
Ratcheting up our Roth IRA Contributions (September 19, 2005)
CitiBank’s Click-to-Pay Service (September 17, 2005)
Amazon's Price Drop Policy (September 16, 2005)
Buying Term Life Insurance, Part III (September 15, 2005)
Keep an Eye on Your Credit Card Rewards (September 14, 2005)
Blocking eBay Bidders (September 13, 2005)
Buying Term Life Insurance, Part II (September 12, 2005)
Buying Term Life Insurance (September 9, 2005)
Poverty in the US: The Rich get Richer (September 8, 2005)
Vanguard Changes Transaction Rules (September 7, 2005)
Shopping for Term Life Insurance (September 6, 2005)
Our Overly-Litigous Society (September 5, 2005)
How to Create ING Direct Subaccounts (September 2, 2005)
Katrina's Effect on Gas Prices (September 2, 2005)
Hurricane Relief Donations (September 1, 2005)
The Riskiest States for Identity Theft (September 1, 2005)

 

August 2005 (25)


The Definition of Overpaid (August 31, 2005)
Poverty in the US: The Rich get Richer (August 30, 2005)
How to Sue Wal-Mart (August 30, 2005)
Sandwiches by the Loaf (August 29, 2005)
Natural Gas Price Hike (August 29, 2005)
How High do Gas Prices Have to Go? (August 26, 2005)
Double-Dipping With Citi Credit Protector (August 25, 2005)
Piggybacking on Your Neighbor’s WiFi (August 24, 2005)
Press Any Key (August 24, 2005)
Recent eBay Results (August 23, 2005)
My New Sanyo MM-7400 Cell Phone (August 22, 2005)
Rental Car Insurance (August 19, 2005)
Kids & Money: Tweaking our Allowance System (August 17, 2005)
Unsolicited eBay Advice (August 16, 2005)
How Flexible Spending Accounts SHOULD Work (August 15, 2005)
Credit Card Reward Progress (August 12, 2005)
Internet Access on your Cell Phone (August 11, 2005)
Insulate Your Garage Door (August 10, 2005)
Printable Lowe’s Moving Coupon (August 9, 2005)
Insane Star Wars Auction Results (August 9, 2005)
IRS Deadline Looming (August 9, 2005)
Identity Theft After Death (August 8, 2005)
Sales Tax Holidays Reconsidered (August 5, 2005)
Check Writing Tips (August 2, 2005)
State Sales Tax Holidays (August 1, 2005)

 

July 2005 (19)


Appeal Your Health Insurance Denials (July 28, 2005)
Yes, Virginia, There is a Two Dollar Bill (July 27, 2005)
$4.60 Worth of Laziness (July 26, 2005)
Free Access to Consumer Reports (and More) (July 25, 2005)
Google Currency Converter (July 21, 2005)
Flexible Spending Account Tapped out for 2005 (July 20, 2005)
Credit Fraud and Identity Theft Contact Info (July 19, 2005)
Wasting Time at Work (July 18, 2005)
Washing Machine Repair, Part Deux (July 15, 2005)
Washing Machine Repair (July 14, 2005)
New Threats to Your Credit Score (July 13, 2005)
Buying Furniture off the Back of a Truck (July 12, 2005)
The Hottest (and Riskiest?) Real Estate Markets (July 11, 2005)
Carnival of Personal Finance #4 (July 11, 2005)
Update on Blockbuster (Non)Deal for Switching (July 8, 2005)
Think Before You Write That Check (July 7, 2005)
Estate Planning Resource (July 5, 2005)
Happy 4th of July (and Some Statistics) (July 4, 2005)
Online Shipping Upgrades are a Ripoff (July 1, 2005)

 

June 2005 (26)


America's Cleanest (and Dirtiest) Cities (June 30, 2005)
The World's Most Costly Cities (June 29, 2005)
Driver's Edge: Driving for Dollars (June 28, 2005)
Tips for Preparing Your Estate Plan (June 24, 2005)
Blockbuster Deal for Switching (June 24, 2005)
We Need a Will (June 22, 2005)
Double Your Pleasure With Citi Credit Protector (June 21, 2005)
The Top (and Bottom) Jobs in the US (June 20, 2005)
Happy Father's Day (June 19, 2005)
More Credit Card Customers at Risk for Fraud (June 18, 2005)
More on (Moron?) Leaky Toilet Repair (June 17, 2005)
The Fine Art of Fixing a Leaky Toilet (June 16, 2005)
The Salary Theorem (June 15, 2005)
A Penny Saved is Two Pennies Earned (June 14, 2005)
Kids & Money: Learning to Save (June 13, 2005)
US Petroleum Reserve Nearly Full (June 13, 2005)
Fifteen Dumbest Money Moves (June 12, 2005)
Be on the Lookout for Medical Billing Errors (June 10, 2005)
You're Doing Better than You Think (June 9, 2005)
40 Year Mortgages Going Mainstream (June 8, 2005)
Home Price Forecast for Top 100 Markets (June 7, 2005)
Kids & Money: Long Term Savings (June 3, 2005)
IRS Service Centers Closing (June 3, 2005)
More About Real Estate Investing (June 2, 2005)
PenFed 3 Year CDs at 5% APY (June 2, 2005)
Free Credit Reports (June 1, 2005)

 

May 2005 (20)


Easy Access to Online Articles (May 31, 2005)
Personal Finance Blogging Takes Off (May 30, 2005)
Home Values, Appraisals, and Fraud (May 27, 2005)
Don't Believe Everything That You Read (May 26, 2005)
Kids & Money: Setting an Allowance (May 25, 2005)
Permanent Tax Exemption for 529 College Savings Plans? (May 25, 2005)
Pay Down Your Mortgage With 'Found' Money (May 24, 2005)
Citi Driver's Edge Rewards Just Got Better (May 24, 2005)
Tuition Bills and Indentured Servitude (May 23, 2005)
Tracking CDs with Quicken (May 20, 2005)
Wal-Mart & Netflix... A Match Made in Heaven? (May 19, 2005)
Learning About Real Estate Investing (May 19, 2005)
Saving for College (May 18, 2005)
Kids as a Tax Dodge (May 17, 2005)
Why Gas Won't Get Cheaper (May 16, 2005)
Investing on Friday the 13th (May 12, 2005)
Dave Ramsey is Bad at Math (May 12, 2005)
A Small(ish) Citi Gotcha (May 11, 2005)
Time is Money (May 9, 2005)
The Quarter Million Dollar Baby (May 5, 2005)

 

April 2005 (18)


Reshuffle Your Retirement, Part Deux (April 28, 2005)
Hospitals Rankings Available Online (April 25, 2005)
The Upside of Costly Gas (April 24, 2005)
Turn $1/Day into $67,815 (April 20, 2005)
Online Financial Statements (April 20, 2005)
Intuit Sunsetting Older Versions of Quicken (April 17, 2005)
The Best Dollar(s) that I've Ever Spent (April 15, 2005)
A Quick Citi Update (April 13, 2005)
Citi has Been Very Good to Me (April 12, 2005)
Get Yourself a Fax Machine (April 10, 2005)
Hotties Make the Big Bucks (April 7, 2005)
Make Direct Transfers out of ING (April 7, 2005)
Google Stock Quotes (April 5, 2005)
Max that Roth! (April 5, 2005)
Online Banking Explosion (April 4, 2005)
Where Do You Stand? (April 3, 2005)
eBay, Taxes, and You (April 2, 2005)
Reshuffle Your Retirement (April 2, 2005)

 

March 2005 (3)


From the Mouths of Babes: Made in China (March 31, 2005)
A Slice of the (Amazon) Pi (March 31, 2005)
Got Me a Safe Deposit Box (March 31, 2005)

 

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