Life or Debt: The Money Talks Blog
Take Five – A Roundup of Reads from Around the Web
Posted on 27. Jan, 2011 by Stacy Johnson.
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Jan 27 - A look at five interesting personal finance posts from other bloggers around the web. This week? Networking Techniques, Easy Home Improvements, Measured Savings, Advantages of Taking Longer to Graduate, and Investing vs Gambling...
Resolutions 2011 – 5 Steps to Saving More This Year
Posted on 14. Jan, 2011 by Stacy Johnson.
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Jan 14 - You begin every year by resolving to save more, but it never seems to happen. Why? Because you're skipping at least one of these steps.
The Short Answer: Quick Reader Questions of 2010
Posted on 28. Dec, 2010 by Michael Koretzky.
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Dec 28 - As the year winds down, we catch up on our readers' questions – especially the short ones.
Ask Stacy: How Do I Work from Home without Getting Worked Over?
Posted on 10. Dec, 2010 by Stacy Johnson.
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Dec 10 - Can you really make money working from home? Sure, but it'll take some work to separate the scams from the scores.
5 Ways to Impress Your Kids for Less This Holiday Season
Posted on 09. Dec, 2010 by Michael Koretzky.
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Dec 09 - When it comes to holiday gifts, you don't have to blow your budget to wow your children. Here's some proven advice.
How to Save A Third on Your Winter Food Bill
Posted on 09. Dec, 2010 by Stacy Johnson.
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Dec 09 - Let's talk turkey: shopping for generic groceries this holiday season could save you a third off your food bill.
Dead-Head Delight: Free Grateful Dead Music Till Dec. 8
Posted on 04. Dec, 2010 by Stacy Johnson.
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Dec 04 - Things that are "free" on the web usually come with strings attached. But if you like the Dead, here's music to your ears - 30 free songs: really!
How to Remodel Your Kitchen for Less Than $5,000
Posted on 26. Nov, 2010 by Brandon Ballenger.
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Nov 26 - Everybody has a dream kitchen — with a matching nightmare price tag. But if you set realistic expectations and get creative, you can come up with a beautiful remodel for less than five grand.
Worst Gift Ever Contest – The Winners!
Posted on 19. Nov, 2010 by Jim Robinson.
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Nov 19 - New Flip™ video cameras going to two lucky viewers. See who won.
“Educational” Videos for Infants – A Waste of Money?
Posted on 18. Nov, 2010 by Brandon Ballenger.
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Nov 18 - New research provides more evidence that educational media designed for children under age 2 is a waste of money, and might even delay a child's development.
6 Alternatives to Expensive Household Cleaners
Posted on 17. Nov, 2010 by Brandon Ballenger.
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Nov 17 - Laundry detergent, dish soap, bleach, furniture polish, disinfectant: how many different cleaning products do we really need? Save space and money with these tips for homemade cleaners.
Ask Stacy: Why Can’t I Get My Free Credit Report?
Posted on 12. Nov, 2010 by Stacy Johnson.
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Nov 12 - A certain number of people will believe whatever you say on TV, providing you say it often enough. Example? "FreeCreditReport.com"
More People Dropping Cable, Picking Up Internet
Posted on 09. Nov, 2010 by Brandon Ballenger.
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Nov 09 - More and more people are ditching their expensive cable package for cheap and free alternatives to watch their favorite shows. You can, too.
Ask Stacy: Should I Refinance My Mortgage?
Posted on 05. Nov, 2010 by Stacy Johnson.
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Nov 05 - While deciding whether to refinance your mortgage may seem mysterious, when you boil it down, it's just simple math.
Know When to Do It Yourself And When to Pay a Pro
Posted on 04. Nov, 2010 by Brandon Ballenger.
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Nov 04 - Professionals aren't always out to rip you off, but sometimes handling home improvement projects yourself is the cost-effective solution. Learn how to know what you can handle and when you need help.
