April 2011

How to Calculate Your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD)

04.30.2011 by Jason Topp 0 comments
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Required minimum distributions occur on retirement accounts – it’s true! Learn how to calculate how much you’ll have to pull out and at what age!

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Big Crumbs Review: Online Shopping Rewards

04.29.2011 by Tim 4 comments
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There are literally dozens if not hundreds of online shopping sites (like Ebates) that offer rewards , so I’ll be honest and say that I’m a little skeptical when I hear about a new deal site. Before I tell others about a resource, I want to make sure I’ve done my research and try it out for myself. That’s exactly why I wanted to try out the site Big Crumbs before sharing it with you…

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My New Project: ‘Blogging Your Passion’

04.28.2011 by Bob 8 comments
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Back in early 2009 I wrote a post called How to make money with a blog in which I shared 7000 words on what I had done to turn my blog into a full-time income from the hobby that it started out as…

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Should You Set Up Automatic Payments?

04.27.2011 by Craig Ford 8 comments
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Today it is easier than ever before to set up automatic payments. I suspect our grandparents would be jealous to know all the many options we have to simplify the process of paying our bills. For those who struggle with organizing their finances, automation is a welcomed bit of technology.

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How To Make Extra Money with Facebook

04.26.2011 by Jason Price 4 comments
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Some people are finding creative ways to make money with Facebook these days. Yes, Facebook, the largest social network on the web with over 610,000,000 member profiles according to Fast Company magazine. You can too!

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YNAB 3 Budgeting Software Review

04.25.2011 by Bob 9 comments
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Jesse has done a fantastic job of creating a beautiful user interface that is intuitive and effective. After the issues I experienced with Mvelopes, YNAB was the perfect antidote. Like I mentioned before I really liked the “system” that Mvelopes created, and had I not had interface issues I would still be using them.

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5 Financial Self Defense Tactics

04.24.2011 by John Frainee 3 comments
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If you’ve spent a great deal of time and effort improving your financial situation, you’ll want to protect your work. But how? There are a number of ways that you can ensure your wealth is secured under lock and key, but sometimes a simple safe won’t do. Here are some more advanced – yet commonsense – approaches to get the job done.

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The Gift That Keeps On Giving

04.21.2011 by Jay Peroni 1 comment
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In the 1920’s phonograph manufacturers coined the phrase “the gift that keeps on giving”. This catchy little slogan has been one of the most successful advertising tag-lines to ever hit the wires. But what actually is the gift that keeps on giving?

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21 Financial Questions to Improve Your Marriage

04.20.2011 by Craig Ford 3 comments
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When you first got married, you probably made a lot of assumptions about what your spouse believed about money. That’s perfectly natural. Usually, instead of taking the time and effort to fully getting to know someone, we take an emotional short cut and assume that they’ll do things in the exact same way as we do . . .

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5 Tips for Spring Cleaning Your Finances

04.19.2011 by Jason Price 3 comments
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Spring time is upon us and many people are enjoying warmer weather. The change in the weather often prompts us to prepare for the new season. All new sets of chores and tasks emerge to get our house in order which might include cleaning out the garage, doing yard work, or even organizing and cleaning out closets inside the house.

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What Money Is Not . . .

04.18.2011 by John Frainee 9 comments
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Oftentimes we talk about money as if it is something that can revolutionize our lives – changing them for the better. While that might be true on some levels, there are many things that money can not buy. Let’s explore some of these today and consider the big picture.

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What I Learned From My First Jobs

04.17.2011 by Tim 6 comments
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Can you remember your first job? I’d like to think that I had two first jobs – one when I was a kid and one when I finished college. Both taught me valuable lessons and helped to shape my work ethic . . .

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Forecast Your Checking Balance on an iPhone!

04.16.2011 by Jonathan 3 comments
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As you have probably heard: “There’s an app for that.” I want to talk today about a free iPhone app that I have been using over the last month or so. I realize that there are many personal finance iPhone apps that are out there. Some of them have some serious bells and whistles associated with them. To be perfectly honest, I have greater admiration for the simple things . . .

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