We all learn from our mistakes, and unfortunately when it comes to personal finance and investing, those mistakes can be costly. While I continue to learn something new everyday, and like to believe I am perpetually becoming a better investor, there are many things I wish I had known sooner.
With experience comes smarter investing, but [...]

Spotlight: The Dough Roller put together a nice video post, which shares his mutual fund strategy  during sharp declines in the stock market. Read How to Invest in Mutual Funds You’ll Keep During a Falling Market.
Saving Money:
9 Ways to Save without Breaking a Sweat at brip blap
11 Fun and Frugal Summer Activities at My Dollar [...]

So you want to become rich? You know that in order to become wealthy you need to put aside some of your income into something that will create more money and compound over time. When you break it down, that’s really how easy it is to become a millionaire. That’s all great, but you might [...]

LifeLock is the identity theft insurance program with the popular commercial of the guy, Todd Wallace, who is so confident with his service that he gives out his own personal Social Security number. Apparently he drove through New York City with a big billboard truck displaying this personal information to advertise his identity theft prevention [...]

Does money and happiness really go hand in hand? There actually have been a number of studies that aimed to determine if money does indeed bring happiness, and research supports both sides of the argument. Some results show that as income increases, responsibility increases and money problems never actually go away. In fact, they may [...]

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Spotlight: Jeremy at Generation X Finance breaks down the pros and cons of investing in ETFs and Mutual Funds and helps determine which is right for you.
Being Frugal:
10 Frugal Hobbies at Blueprint to [...]

Mint.com has quickly become the hippest personal finance management website. In some ways Mint competes with Mvelopes, the online budgeting program that helps you to allocate your money before you spend it, but Mint does a bit more. It makes managing your money fun while taking almost all of the work out of it. In [...]

Short selling, or shorting stocks, is a strategy stock traders use to make money in the stock market when they think things are going to be going south. Shorting stocks is kind of the opposite of “buy low, sell high.” When a trader is a short seller, they profit when a stock they are shorting [...]

I have great admiration for Henry Ford and his accomplishments. There’s no arguing that he was a visionary leader, but what I admire most about Ford was his mindset.
I can’t find the exact quote (please let me know what it is if you know it), but essentially Ford said that if he lost everything, all [...]

Read through this collection of some of the top blog posts from around the personal finance blogosphere from this past week. Don’t forget to take some time to read through the Millionaire Money Habits archives while you read the articles below.
Spotlight: Frugal Dad talks about his only regret was not learning about an easy personal [...]