I was reading this very good column by Laura Rowley today about the craziness of weddings and how over-the-top expensive they can be, when I remembered two couples I've known whose parents gave...
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Al Gore is the environmentalist's best friend these days, but a while back it came out that his mansion uses enough energy to cause brownouts throughout the whole eastern United States, and that...
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From VentureBeat comes word of a (fairly) new service for those who can't get enough of finance. It's a site called InfoNGEN, which I assume you would say as "Info Engine." Infongen...
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This morning I was reading my not-favorite local newspaper columnist righteously taking to task parents who allow their children to do bad things and then have the audacity to blame the police or...
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With this installment of our never-ending 30-part series on the Sage of Omaha, we finally enter into the 2000s. Hopefully we'll be done before we get to the 2010s. Today we look at Warren...
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We had a garage sale a few years back, put an ad in the community newspaper to advertise it. We made a little money, but I'm in no hurry to go down that path again. We advertised the garage...
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Click through to read more from these worthy PF bloggers: Get Rich Slick: Yahoo has this story about how NOT watching TV can save you a million dollars. I'm writing this to counter that argument...
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I haven't been on a real vacation in a while. I have, actually, but going on vacation with my two small children hardly qualifies-by the time the vacation's over I'm so beat I can't...
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A lot of people these days have ditched checks in favor of debit cards. Others have ditched their credit cards in favor of debit cards. While I understand this puts me in danger of sounding like an...
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In concept, a tool that would remind you to pay your bills online is a good idea. After all, bills come in at different times, and, because online paying generally does not have the physical paper...
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I have a friend who has made some really, really, really bad decisions in her life about personal finance, and she recently asked me if I would help her get on a better path. I'm happy to help,...
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If you're an individual stock investor, you may at times buy a stock because it has a fat dividend. After all, that's guaranteed money (although there's no guarantee that the price of the...
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Haven't reccanized others in the PF blog world for a while, so here's a few pithy sentences that will lead you to even more interesting content: One Frugal Girl: All the members of my family...
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Robert Frank, who new book Richistan I reviewed a couple of weeks back, had a very interesting item on his blog yesterday. In "More Giving, Fewer Plaques Please", Frank offers the opinion...
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I just ran across this article "Six Tips for Success Right Out of College," and I thought it was pretty good. Not being so young myself anymore, I realize that maybe I too have some advice...
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Via Ka-Blog!, I learned of the Paris Hilton Stock Index and the Lindsay Lohan Stock Index, both cooked up on Stockerblog. The main gist is that stocks related to these two were bunched together a la a...
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