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Latest Posts

Friday Fun Video: Country Commercial Illustrates How We Ended Up with a Mortgage Meltdown
July 10, 2009, 7:00 AM
Happy Friday!

The Reality of Consumer Debt: You are Not in Control of YOUR Financial Life
July 09, 2009, 9:35 AM
Credit card debt puts someone else in control of your finances.

How Much Work Does It Take to Pay for Your Lifestyle?
July 08, 2009, 4:00 PM
When I start thinking about work I would have to do in order to pay for some things, it doesn't seem quite worth the effort.

Book Review: Save Your Retirement
July 07, 2009, 12:35 PM
Overall, I found Save Your Retirement a good read, and one that can be helpful to you -- no matter your stage in life or how long you have until retirement.

Friday Fun Video: National Anthem and the 4th of July
July 03, 2009, 8:00 AM
Happy 4th of July!

Getting Through Unemployment During the Recession
July 01, 2009, 4:35 PM
While there are some things you can do to help prepare your personal finances to survive the recession, there are some completely different things you can do in order get through unemployment at this time.

Microsoft Money Discontinued
June 29, 2009, 12:05 PM
Microsoft Money is being discontinued. What personal finance software will you use instead?

Friday Fun Video: Michael Jackson Does the Moonwalk for the First Time
June 26, 2009, 8:40 AM
It was a bit shocking to hear of his death yesterday, via a text message while I watched my son's teeball game.

Leaving Your Job? Don't Forget These Considerations
June 24, 2009, 12:20 PM
Re-visit your finances before you leave your current job.

Will Frugality Really Become a New Way of Life for Americans?
June 22, 2009, 2:45 PM
It would be nice if Americans changed to a frugal lifestyle for good, but I fear that in another 10-15 years we could see a similar cycle repeat itself.



Latest Comments in Personal Finance Corner posts


I will recommend using Desktop Budget to manage personal finances and my investment portfolio. Its the best, free, offline personal finance and debt management program I have seen so far.
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By: Personal Finance Software on 7/11/09 at 8:17 AM
Friday Fun Video: Country Commercial Illustrates How We Ended Up with a Mortgage Meltdown

I will recommend using Desktop Budget to manage personal finances and my investment portfolio. Its the best, free, offline personal finance and debt management program I have seen so far.
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By: Personal Finance Software on 7/10/09 at 12:58 PM
The Reality of Consumer Debt: You are Not in Control of YOUR Financial Life
Great tip! I know that there are a lot of good apps out there.
By: Miranda Marquit on 7/1/09 at 4:37 PM
Microsoft Money Discontinued
Sure there are things to learn from his mistakes. But, ultimately, he influenced a generation...and not only in a bad way.
By: Miranda Marquit on 7/1/09 at 4:36 PM
Friday Fun Video: Michael Jackson Does the Moonwalk for the First Time
That's the worst. And there's very little the rest of us can do. And for customers of BofA and Citi, it will be a long haul before they get back on their feet.
By: Miranda Marquit on 7/1/09 at 4:36 PM
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