Posts Tagged ‘personal finance stories’

Happy Father’s Day, From One Proud Dad To You!

Sunday, June 20th, 2010

Happy Father’s Day

Happy Father's Day-Photo by Kissimmee- The Heart of Florida

This is a great day.  Both of my children have checked in.  My wife and I have had a blessed day at the house after much recent travel.

It is a little warm, but we do live in Georgia…..

Here is a list of a few posts that I enjoyed this week!

Wealth Informatics gives a great review of travel tips-the registration to get the difference if your airline fare drops is worth the time to read!

The Wealth Artisan, gives a review of great inexpensive ways to spend time with your family.  Great reminder on Father’s Day!

Digging Out From Our Mess, has written a poignant story of how money problems cause marital problems-a great reminder!

Single Guy Money discusses buying a new car.  My regular readers know my feeling about buying cars-check this post from the past!

For a great recipe using your grill and fresh vegetables read this post from Family Balance Sheet! Delicious….

Don’t stop, here are a few more great reads!

Watson Inc discusses the chances of our economy crashing-I try to be optimistic, but…..

Peak Personal Finance has tips on making banking chores easier-always a great idea.  The less you have to think the better.

Baseball and life advice-always a good combo by CJ Bowker!

Redeeming Riches riffs on why more money without a plan is worthless-ask all those broke lottery winners.

Enjoy these Blogs and all the great information.  I did!

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Spending Urges: I Don’t Have No Stinkin Spending Urges!!!

Saturday, April 24th, 2010

Once a week, I try to share with my readers interesting personal finance information/blog posts that I have enjoyed reading.

This week’s personal finance reader:

Financial Samuri gives us a good exercise to help us understand, and deal with our insatiable spending urges!  Great idea-try it and see what you come up with.

More Style Than Cash, has written about saving money with your gardening-the pictures are worth the trip to the link-check it out!!!!!

Barbara Friedberg Personal Finance has posted how to BUY LOW-when investing in mutual funds.  I agree with most of her recommendations, so see what you think.

Redeeming Riches uses Dora, the Explorer to make the case for improving your finances- I guess this is kind of like Sponge Bob’s cousin????

The Mighty Bargain Hunter, has this suggestion to help decide to add dental insurance during open enrollment.  If you have that option, it makes great sense!

Fiscal Fizzle, has this procrastination list going at his site….you may want to read it now, or put it off till later…..

Hope you enjoyed  this array of posts/personal finance websites-I did!!!

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Great Personal Finance Reads

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

For your Sunday reading pleasure, these are reads from my Yakezie friends-(personal finance bloggers support group, on STEROIDS!!!!)

Narrow Bridge Adventures writes about credit card rewards.

Saving Money Today has a post about 7 things that are worrying the middle class.

Derek, at Christian Common Cents, writes “That if you want to win with debt, do this!”

Mrs Frugal, at Cool to be Frugal, has ideas about cheap travel to a foreign country-lets go…..

Speaking of travel, Well Healed Blog, has this idea about a joint savings account for a vacation-boy do I need a vacation….

And a post that is close to my heart as an Obstetrician, is by Jeff, at Deliver Away Debt, who writes about Enfamil and other infant formula options.  I never had to worry, as the reps were always kind to us….But of course the real thing is always best!!!!!!

Check these out and let me know what you think.

Have a great week!!!!!!

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