» by EmmaM September 7th, 2011 at 8:58 pm » Comments (0)

The fact that many of us are still struggling under the weight of a prolonged recession does not mean that traveling in luxury is out of reach. You can still ...more »

» by EmmaM March 5th, 2011 at 2:29 pm » Comments (0)

Spiffing up your living space can be pretty expensive if you don’t plan accordingly (or sometimes even if you do).  Between the cost of materials, a contractor and crew, and ...more »

» by EmmaM January 25th, 2011 at 2:45 pm » Comments (1)

Even if you’re doing the smart thing and forming an LLC (or similar), you’re still going to have to use your personal credit to secure the funding needed to start ...more »

» by EmmaM December 17th, 2010 at 10:28 am » Comments (0)

If you’re like most people, there are two items that repeatedly pop up on your list of New Year’s resolutions: lose weight and save money.  While everybody knows that diet ...more »

» by Kerri Randall October 2nd, 2009 at 12:18 pm » Comments (3)

It feels like we’ve been in a recession forever now, and we’re still not in the clear just yet.  So you’re still looking for ways to make your money last ...more »

» by Ryan March 29th, 2009 at 5:54 pm » Comments (1)

Got money to burn and wondering how to spend it? Maybe it's $10,000, $20,000 or just $500. There are obvious smart things you can do with your money or you ...more »

» by Ryan August 29th, 2008 at 11:15 am » Comments (1)

Next to stuffing your hard earned money under your mattress, your savings account may be the worst place to put your money. Inflation rises at 3 - 4 percent a year, ...more »

» by Ryan June 20th, 2008 at 11:15 am » Comments (20)

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 ...more »

» by Ryan March 28th, 2008 at 11:15 am » Comments (4)

J.D.'s post at Get Rich Slowly on How Good Habits Keep Small Mistakes Manageable got me thinking about how the less I track my spending, the more I find myself ...more »

» by Ryan January 6th, 2008 at 12:45 pm » Comments (5)

Creating and sticking to a budget is one of the key ingredients to building wealth. In order to set aside enough money each month to invest and reach your financial ...more »