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- May 2013 (18)
- 23: Use Cyprus Saver’s Tax as a Reminder to Protect Your Own Money (0)
- 22: How Declining Birth Rates May Impact Your Social Security (2)
- 21: How to Improve Your Credit Score (1)
- 20: Are You Interested in Mystery Shopping? (2)
- 17: Upromise MasterCard $50 Sign Up Bonus (2)
- 16: Have You Ever Been a Victim of Identity Theft? (3)
- 15: Financial Moves to Make as Newlyweds (0)
- 14: 6 Financial Topics to Discuss Before Marriage (0)
- 13: 26 Simple Ways to Save Money (2)
- 10: Capital One Business Checking $300 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 10: 10 Inexpensive Mother’s Day Gift Ideas (2)
- 09: 3 Steps to Successful Investing (0)
- 08: Is There a Student Loan Crisis? (1)
- 07: New Pay As You Earn Student Loan Program (0)
- 06: 5 Overlooked and Expensive Home Repairs (0)
- 03: Capital One 360 $50 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 02: How to Moonlight Successfully (0)
- 01: Quick $2,000+ Springtime Credit Card Application Spree (2)
- April 2013 (23)
- 30: How to Get Started Selling on Amazon (0)
- 29: 10 Free Smartphone Apps to Save You Money (0)
- 26: American Express Business Gold $500 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 25: Afraid of a Spending Fast? Tips for Success (1)
- 24: Challenge: Can You Trim Your Grocery Budget By 15%? (3)
- 23: How Will the President’s Budget Impact Your Retirement? (4)
- 22: Does the Nest Learning Thermostat Really Save Money? (2)
- 19: Great Bridge Group $240 Cash Back (0)
- 18: How to Find the Best Deals on Electricity (0)
- 17: Turn Your Spring Cleaning into Extra Cash (0)
- 16: How I Made $10,000 Selling on Amazon (17)
- 15: Fun Tax Facts (0)
- 14: Finance Tips: Will You Take a Home Office Tax Deduction? (0)
- 12: Navy Federal $100 IRA Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 11: Top Tax Cheats in History (0)
- 10: Are You Committing Tax Fraud, Tax Evasion or Tax Avoidance? (0)
- 09: Can a Tax Refund Be a Good Thing? (0)
- 08: What Not to Do With Your Tax Refund (1)
- 05: Barclaycard Arrival 2% Cash Back & $400+ Sign Up Bonus (2)
- 04: Can You Sign a Tax Return for Someone Else? (0)
- 03: 6 Travel and Money Myths (1)
- 02: 11 Inexpensive Road Trip Tips (0)
- 01: 9 Tips to Save Money on Vacation (1)
- March 2013 (27)
- 31: Finance Tips: Moving Back Home With Parents After College (0)
- 29: Free Tablet from OptionsHouse (0)
- 28: More Hotel Rewards Programs (0)
- 27: 11 Free Things To Do in Chicago (1)
- 26: How to Earn Points and Free Nights with Hotel Rewards (0)
- 25: Tips for Buying Souvenirs and How to Find Them For Free (3)
- 22: Citi Checking $400 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 22: What is Schedule SE? (0)
- 21: What is the Elderly Tax Credit? (0)
- 21: New 2nd Quarter 2013 5% Rotating Cash Rewards Credit Cards (12)
- 20: How to Save Money on Easter Celebrations (0)
- 19: What is the Disability Tax Credit? (0)
- 19: How to Make a Travel Budget (1)
- 18: Which Credit Cards Should You Pack for Vacation? (0)
- 15: USAA $25 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 14: Is Your 401k Plan Disclosing Fees? (1)
- 13: Taxes for Divorced Parents: Who Gets to Claim Dependents? (0)
- 12: 13 Tips to Get the Cheapest Rental Car (2)
- 11: Extreme Ways to Save Money (2)
- 10: Finance Tips: Taxes on Lending Club and Credit Card Rewards (0)
- 08: Southwest Sign Up Bonus for 2 Roundtrip Flights (0)
- 07: 11 Hidden Hotel Fees and How to Avoid Them (3)
- 06: How to Claim a Medical Expense Tax Deduction (1)
- 05: You Think You’re Saving Money… But You’re Not (0)
- 04: Beginner Credit Card Application Spree Q & A (0)
- 03: Finance Tips: What Is a CSA? How to Lower Your Grocery Bill and Eat Locally (1)
- 01: US Airways 30,000 Mile Sign Up Bonus (0)
- February 2013 (25)
- 28: Where to Find Coupons for Your Favorite Products (0)
- 27: What is the Child and Dependent Care Credit? (0)
- 27: Do You Have to Pay Tax on Gambling Winnings? (2)
- 26: Alternative to Becoming a Landlord (1)
- 25: How to Find TurboTax Discounts (0)
- 22: Merrill Edge 529 $50 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 21: 10 Free or Cheap Winter Activities (2)
- 20: How to File a Schedule E Renters Income Form (0)
- 20: How to File Taxes as Domestic Partners (1)
- 19: Finding Alternatives to Low Interest Rates (0)
- 18: 7 Ways to Use Your Tax Refund as Parents (0)
- 17: What is Nontaxable Combat Pay? (0)
- 17: Finance Tips: Vanguard Launches International Bond Index Fund (1)
- 15: Williams-Sonoma $25 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 14: Valentine’s Day Freebies (1)
- 13: How to Report a Tax Cheater (0)
- 12: 7 Commonly Overlooked Tax Deductions (0)
- 11: Help a Reader: Figure out How to Eliminate PMI (2)
- 08: Priceline 2% Cash Back Card & $50 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 07: Crazy Tax Fraud: Dead People, Prisoners, Gambling and More (2)
- 06: 7 Free Valentine’s Day Date Ideas (1)
- 05: Smart Ways to Spend Your Tax Refund in College (0)
- 04: $825 Beginner Credit Card Application Spree (2)
- 03: Finance Tips: 70 Super Easy and Practical Ways to Save Money (0)
- 01: Barclays NFL $100 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- January 2013 (50)
- 31: Is Your Business Really a Hobby in the Eyes of the IRS? (2)
- 30: How to Save Money on Gas (5)
- 29: Use Serve to Cash Out Gift Cards via ATM (8)
- 28: 9 Ways to Spend Your Tax Refund Wisely (1)
- 27: What is the Self Employed Health Insurance Deduction? (0)
- 27: Finance Tips: How to Calculate Annual Investment Returns (0)
- 25: Chase Slate 15 Month 0% No Fee Balance Transfer (6)
- 24: What is Form 1040A? (0)
- 24: When Do Dependents Have to File Taxes? (0)
- 23: 11 Free or Cheap Winter Activities at Home (0)
- 22: How to Save on Prescription Drugs (4)
- 21: Tax Breaks for College Students (1)
- 18: Taking a Tax Deduction on Medical Expenses (2)
- 18: 529 $26 Bonus from Living Social and GradSave (2)
- 18: Mileage Deduction for Volunteering, Moving, and Medical Expenses (1)
- 17: Get More out of Your Business Travel (0)
- 16: Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) (0)
- 16: What is a Form 1099? (2)
- 16: Form 8863 for Education Credits (5)
- 16: What is a 1040 Form? (0)
- 16: How to Use Your Holiday Ingredients Now (2)
- 16: What is Modified Adjusted Gross Income? (0)
- 16: Adoption Tax Credit (0)
- 16: Standard Deduction (0)
- 15: When is the Tax Deadline? (12)
- 15: How to File a Schedule A Form (0)
- 15: How to Fill Out a 2012 W-4 Form (0)
- 15: Tax Extension Form 4868 (0)
- 15: 1098 Forms for Mortgage, Tuition, and Interest (0)
- 15: IRS Form W9 (1)
- 15: Open a Roth IRA for your Teen (0)
- 15: What is Your Adjusted Gross Income? (0)
- 15: IRS Tax Filing Status (0)
- 14: Itemized Deductions (2)
- 14: Income on Your W2 Form (1)
- 14: 8917 Form for Tuition and Fees Tax Deduction (0)
- 14: Tax Return Bankruptcy Debt (1)
- 13: How Much Money Do You Have to Make to File Taxes? (54)
- 13: What is Form 1040EZ? (0)
- 12: How to Request Copies or Transcripts of Past Tax Returns (0)
- 10: Do Your Kids Need to File Taxes? (6)
- 10: Easy Retirement Plan Goals for 2013 (1)
- 09: How to Prioritize and Maximize Credit Card Sign Up Bonuses (0)
- 08: How Long Does it Take to Get Your Tax Refund Back? (46)
- 08: Why You Shouldn’t Care That Much About Your Credit Score (0)
- 07: How to Get Back on Track After the Holidays (1)
- 04: Over $3,000 in Free Money Sign Up Bonuses (16)
- 03: 12 Budget Friendly Health Tips (0)
- 02: What is the Child Tax Credit? (2)
- 02: Fiscal Cliff Deal Extends Tax Cuts for Most (2)
- December 2012 (29)
- 31: What are Your New Year’s Financial Resolutions? (1)
- 28: American Express Plum Credit Card (0)
- 27: 1st Quarter 2013 5% Rotating Cash Rewards Credit Cards (0)
- 26: Gift Tax and Estate Tax Limits to Change in 2013 (0)
- 24: Tis the Season for Giving to Charity (0)
- 23: Finance Tips: Happy Holidays! (1)
- 22: Nanoosa Cashback and Price Comparison (0)
- 21: Virgin America 20,000 Point Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 21: 2013 IRS Tax Refund Delay (142)
- 20: Holiday Gift Guide (0)
- 19: 7 Holiday Gifts That Give Back (1)
- 18: 10 Holiday Gift Ideas for School Age Kids (0)
- 17: 17 Tips for End of Year Tax Planning (18)
- 16: Finance Tips: Discover Double Cashback (0)
- 15: Chase Ultimate Rewards Cashback (0)
- 14: British Airways 50,000 Avios Sign Up Bonus (7)
- 13: 10 Christmas Gifts for Toddlers (0)
- 12: 9 Creative Gift Ideas for the Person Who Has Everything (1)
- 11: 10 Holiday Gift Ideas for Babies (0)
- 10: 8 Inexpensive Personalized Christmas Gifts (0)
- 09: MyPoints Cash Back and Free Gift Cards (6)
- 08: Finance Tips: $5 off $25 at Amazon (0)
- 07: United 30,000+ Mile Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 06: Inexpensive Gift Ideas for Teachers (2)
- 05: $2,325 Holiday Credit Card Application Spree (0)
- 04: What is The Fiscal Cliff? (0)
- 03: 14 Ways to Save Even More Money Shopping on Amazon (0)
- 02: States with No Income Tax (1)
- 01: Shop Discover Cashback (1)
- November 2012 (26)
- 30: Citi Thank You Preferred $400 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 29: How to Save Money on Holiday Gifts (1)
- 28: New 2013 Investment Tax: What it Means For You (7)
- 27: Gift Card Deals for Restaurants, iTunes and Shopping (5)
- 26: How to Maximize Your Cyber Monday Savings (0)
- 24: Upromise Rewards Cashback (9)
- 23: Prepaid Gold Visa $25 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 21: 118 Inexpensive Stocking Stuffers and Where to Find Them (0)
- 20: How Much is Your Time Worth? (3)
- 19: 39 Ways to Enjoy Your Thanksgiving Leftovers (0)
- 18: Finance Tips: Small Business Saturday Sign Up (1)
- 17: Big Crumbs Cashback (2)
- 16: Southwest $500 – $800 Sign Up Bonus (4)
- 15: Black Friday 2012 Free Stuff (3)
- 14: Chase Ink Bold 5% Cash Back Credit Card & $500+ Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 13: Shopping for Small Items on Black Friday (0)
- 12: Do I Need Travel Insurance? (2)
- 10: Ebates Cashback for Online Shopping (0)
- 09: American Express $25 Small Business Saturday Shopping Credit (1)
- 08: Frugal Your Way to a Pay Raise (0)
- 07: Shopping for Big Ticket Items on Black Friday (1)
- 06: How Big Should Your Emergency Fund Be? (1)
- 05: Does the Stock Market Do Better Under Democrats or Republicans? (2)
- 03: Mr. Rebates $5 Sign Up Bonus + Cash Back (0)
- 02: FedEx American Express $25 Gift Card Giveaway (2)
- 01: Hurricane May Trigger Higher Insurance Deductible Clause (2)
- October 2012 (27)
- 31: What Happens if There is No Beneficiary? (1)
- 30: Why You Should Save 1% More Each Year (1)
- 29: 13 Ways to Save Money Before Walking Out the Door (4)
- 28: Finance Tips: 5 Types of Insurance to Avoid (0)
- 26: Saveology $5 for $10 ToysRUs Gift Card (0)
- 25: 11 Ways to Save While Entertaining (0)
- 24: 2012-2013 Roth 401k and Roth IRA Limits (14)
- 24: 2012-2013 401k and IRA Limits (3)
- 23: Anti-Snowball Method to Payoff Debt and Save More Money (5)
- 22: Avoid Joint Credit Cards to Double Your Sign Up Bonuses (0)
- 19: Discover More 5% Cashback on Holiday Shopping (1)
- 19: Social Security 2013 Wage Base Increase (21)
- 18: How to Use Snowball Debt Reduction to Payoff Credit Cards (0)
- 17: How to Appeal Your Property Tax Assessment (2)
- 16: What is the Mortgage Interest Deduction? (1)
- 15: Why You Should Tell Your Family About Your Debt (0)
- 14: Finance Tips: Things to Make Your Life Easier (and Cheaper) (1)
- 12: Barclaycard $50 Sign Up Bonus (1)
- 11: 14 Ways to Save Money on Pets (1)
- 10: How to Handle a Financial Windfall (6)
- 09: Share Expenses with Friends to Cut Costs (1)
- 08: GoWallet App to Track Gift Cards (2)
- 07: Finance Tips: How to Turn a Hobby Into a Business (0)
- 04: 16 Ways to Save on Gas (5)
- 03: Why Do Gas Prices Rise and Fall? (3)
- 02: Best Way to Maximize Chase Ultimate Rewards Points (3)
- 01: 13 Free Halloween Activities for Kids (0)
- September 2012 (25)
- 30: Finance Tips: Making Lots and Still Not Enough to Retire (0)
- 28: 75,000 MyPoints & $500 Gift Card Deal (2)
- 28: Chase Ink Bold Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 27: 12 Ways to Use Up All of Your Flex Spending Account (1)
- 26: Do the Rich Pay More or Less in Taxes? (4)
- 25: 14 Ways to Make Extra Money (1)
- 24: 4th Quarter 2012 5% Rotating Cash Rewards Credit Cards (0)
- 23: Finance Tips: How Long Will $1 Million Last in Retirement? (1)
- 21: SaveUp Rewards Program (1)
- 20: 10 TV Shows to Watch to Save Money (3)
- 19: Emergency Funds 101 (6)
- 18: Examples of Profits from Selling on Amazon (7)
- 17: How to Make Money on Amazon (18)
- 16: Finance Tips: What Employees Really Do When Working From Home (3)
- 14: American Express Gold $500 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 13: Buy Inexpensive Fall Produce Now for Budget Cooking (0)
- 12: Bank Lots of Money with Burst Saving (2)
- 11: 11 Ways to Save on Food in College (1)
- 10: Credit Card Application Spree Q & A (0)
- 09: Finance Tips: Should You Tip? (0)
- 07: Marriott Premier 50,000 Point Sign Up Bonus (1)
- 06: Online Sales Tax Becoming A Reality (2)
- 05: Will Social Security Be Around in 20 Years? (4)
- 04: Why I Dropped My Ring Insurance (4)
- 03: Finance Tips: Labor Day Sales (0)
- August 2012 (26)
- 31: American Express $100 Sign Up Bonus (2)
- 30: Will the Bush Tax Cuts Expire in 2012? (16)
- 29: 2012 Tax Calculator to Project Your Tax Refund (1)
- 28: Changes to Pension Law and Payout Practices (0)
- 27: 9 Hotel Alternatives for an Inexpensive Vacation (4)
- 24: Another American Express Prepaid Card $25+ Bonus (2)
- 23: How I Save on Kids Clothes (3)
- 22: Did You Know You Can Negotiate Closing Costs? (0)
- 21: 9 Ways to Save on Hotels (4)
- 20: What Will the 2013 Tax Rates Look Like? (48)
- 19: Finance Tips: Back To School Savings (0)
- 17: US Bank 5% Cash Back Credit Card (1)
- 16: Visa Signature Fandango 2-for-1 Movie Tickets (1)
- 15: Personal Capital Review (0)
- 14: Should You Lend Money to Friends and Family? (9)
- 13: $3,000 Credit Card Application Spree (20)
- 12: Finance Tips: Do Your Kids Know About Your Finances? (1)
- 10: Starwood 30,000 Point Sign Up Bonus x 2 (2)
- 09: 7 Things You Should Be Buying Used (12)
- 08: Will Cash Discounts Take Off After the Credit Card Settlement? (3)
- 07: Meet a Free Money Reader: Steve (8)
- 06: 6 Ways to Have a Fun Summer On a Budget (1)
- 05: Finance Tips: Retirement, Real Estate and More (2)
- 03: 2 Free Nights at the Hilton (0)
- 02: Six Ways to Avoid Student Loan Debt (5)
- 01: Readers Share Thoughts on Life After Debt (2)
- July 2012 (24)
- 31: 12 Ways the Olympics Teach You About Money Management (12)
- 30: Should You Save for College or Retirement First? (4)
- 29: Finance Tips: Moving Costs and Getting Rid of Junk (1)
- 27: Capital One $100 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 26: Best Way to Maximize Citi Thank You Points (3)
- 25: 529 Plans versus UTMA Accounts (3)
- 24: Gas: Why You Should Use Gallons per Year (not Miles per Gallon) (0)
- 23: 12 Things to Stop Doing to Save Money… Right Now! (4)
- 22: Finance Tips: Debt Free ROI, Big Money Problems, and More (0)
- 20: Serve $25 Sign Up Bonus (1)
- 19: Are You Still Using Lending Club? (18)
- 18: Best Way to Maximize American Express Points (4)
- 17: How to Calculate the Total Cost of a New Car (3)
- 16: 6 Ways to Deal with Student Loan Debt (3)
- 15: Finance Tips: Home Buying, Budgeting, and More (3)
- 13: US Bank 17,500 Point Sign Up Bonus (1)
- 12: The Aftermath of Debt Payoff (23)
- 11: What Are Treasury Inflation Protected Securities? (7)
- 10: The Basics of Home Ownership (2)
- 09: Low Paying Part Time Jobs are Worth More Than You Think (5)
- 06: Discover Escape 25,000 Mile Sign Up Bonus (5)
- 05: 8 Ways to Save Money Camping (7)
- 03: How to Camp: A Beginner’s Guide (4)
- 02: Can the Wallaby Credit Card Maximize All Cash Back Rewards? (6)
- June 2012 (23)
- 29: American Express Blue Sky $100 or $200 Sign Up Bonus (2)
- 28: 15 Frugal Ways to Enjoy the Beach (8)
- 27: How to Collect Multiple Credit Card Sign Up Bonuses (7)
- 26: 3rd Quarter 2012 5% Rotating Cash Rewards Credit Cards (0)
- 25: 11 Easy Ways to Save On Your Next Vacation (4)
- 24: Finance Tips: Baby Registries, Debt, and More (1)
- 22: Amazon Visa $30 Sign Up Bonus (7)
- 21: 7 Ways to Enjoy Wine and Craft Beer on a Budget (6)
- 20: Uncovering all the Extra Costs of Going on a Cruise (7)
- 19: How to Throw a Frugal Party for Kids (7)
- 18: 11 Reasons Why Investors Fail (5)
- 15: Disney $100 Sign Up Bonus (1)
- 14: How to Calculate RMDs (2)
- 13: Are Morningstar Ratings Trustworthy? (2)
- 12: Are You Aware of Your Joint Financial Destiny? (7)
- 11: 10 Fun Father’s Day Gift Ideas (2)
- 10: Survive Wedding Season Debt Free (1)
- 08: American Express Prepaid Card $25 Bonus (5)
- 07: 3 Social Buying Experiences Gone Wrong (8)
- 06: Banks Versus Credit Unions (10)
- 05: Travel Application Spree for Points and Miles (3)
- 04: How to Save Money by Fixing Health Care Errors (12)
- 01: PenFed Premium Travel 20,000 Point Sign Up Bonus (3)
- May 2012 (21)
- 31: How To Recover From Identity Theft (1)
- 30: JP Morgan Chase Lost $2 Billion… Is it a Big Deal? (5)
- 29: How to Protect Yourself from Identity Theft (10)
- 25: Personal Capital $10 Sign Up Bonus (2)
- 24: Are Paid Surveys a Waste of Time? (11)
- 23: Should You Rebalance Your Portfolio or Let it Ride? (1)
- 22: How to Splurge on a Budget (11)
- 21: 14 Ways to Save on Your Grocery Bill (5)
- 18: Discover Student $20 Sign Up Bonus (2)
- 17: 51 Finance Tips for New Graduates (2)
- 16: 11 Free Travel Apps to Save Money (2)
- 15: Should I Convert My Retirement Plan into a Roth? (15)
- 14: Why I Have a 5 Year CD… That I Do Not Plan to Hold for 5 Years (9)
- 11: Free Amazon Gift Cards from My Dollar Plan Rewards (4)
- 10: What is Inflation? (9)
- 09: Free Apps for Business People (0)
- 08: Roth IRAs: An Opposing View (8)
- 04: Hilton 40,000 Point Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 03: Credit Card Application Spree to Maximize Sign Up Bonuses (9)
- 02: Frugal Foodie: 6 Alternatives to Dining Out (3)
- 01: Should You Pay for Your Child’s College Education? (9)
- April 2012 (17)
- 30: Did You Forget About Paying Off Your Debt During Tax Season? (4)
- 27: Marriott 30,000 Point Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 26: 2012 Asset Allocation Update (1)
- 25: 5 Ways to Save Money When Your Spouse is a Spender (6)
- 24: Is AAA Worth It? (9)
- 23: Why You Aren’t Earning What Your Mutual Fund Says You Are (11)
- 20: Free Gift Cards from Recycle Bank (3)
- 19: Earth Day Freebies, New Writers, and More (3)
- 18: How to Host Out-of-Town Guests Without Breaking the Bank (1)
- 17: Tax Day Freebies (0)
- 15: TurboTax Review (9)
- 13: Citi Forward $100 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 11: 5 Ways to Avoid Tax Refund Loans (0)
- 09: 10 Ways to Lower Your Taxes with Kids (0)
- 05: Merrill Edge $50+ IRA Rollover Bonus (0)
- 03: Why it’s a Risky Idea to Raid Your 401K in this Economy (1)
- 02: Chase Sapphire $400 – $500 Sign Up Bonus (2)
- March 2012 (23)
- 30: TD Ameritrade $100+ IRA Bonus (1)
- 29: How I Earned $1175 Chase Cash Back Last Month (5)
- 28: New 2nd Quarter 2012 5% Rotating Cash Rewards Credit Cards (1)
- 27: 11 Unusual Roth IRA Strategies (0)
- 26: Should You Use a Roth IRA as an Emergency Fund? (8)
- 23: TD Ameritrade $200 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 22: Using My Dollar Plan to Fill in My Kids’ Blank Baby Books (0)
- 21: What are the Tax Consequences of Deducting a Home Office if You Sell Your Home? (3)
- 20: Unveiling The Retirement Myth Book Review (3)
- 19: Amazon $10 Gift Cards for $5 (0)
- 16: Ohio 529 $50 Contribution or Rollover Bonus (2)
- 15: How to Save Money on Your Insurance Renewal (2)
- 14: 6 Free Efile Tax Return Options (19)
- 13: How to Calculate Self Employment Tax (1)
- 12: Readers Share Refinance Strategies (3)
- 09: OptionsHouse $200+ IRA Rollover Bonus (0)
- 08: Our Refinancing Experience Thus Far (6)
- 08: Unemployed Tax Relief (8)
- 07: Frugal Ways to Add Landscaping to Your Yard (3)
- 06: What You Need to Know About Early Distribution Penalties (0)
- 05: 6 Ways to Minimize AMT (2)
- 02: Betterment $25 Bonus to Fund IRA (0)
- 01: Etrade $100+ IRA Rollover Bonus (0)
- February 2012 (20)
- 29: Expires Today: Discover 12 Month 0% No Fee Balance Transfer (5)
- 28: Schwab $200+ IRA Rollover Bonus (0)
- 27: Sharebuilder $50 IRA Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 24: American Express Prepaid $25 Bonus x 3 (5)
- 23: Selling the Vacation Home, TurboTax Giveaway, and More (5)
- 22: Poll: How Long Did it Take to Get Your Tax Refund? (36)
- 21: New Pension Plans and Changes to Current Retirement Plans (0)
- 20: Do You Have to Pay Income Tax on Social Security? (2)
- 17: Citi Checking $100 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 16: What is the Difference Between Refundable and Nonrefundable Tax Credits? (0)
- 15: Ask Madison: Reader Mail Volume 6 (0)
- 13: What is Your Target Refinance Rate? (4)
- 10: Southwest Free Flight Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 09: The Ins and Outs of Social Buying Websites (3)
- 08: Free Money You Might Forget to Report on Your Taxes (0)
- 07: Do You Have to Pay Taxes on Alimony? (1)
- 06: How to Calculate Real Estate Investment Returns (3)
- 03: Chase Slate $75 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 01: Obama’s New Refinance Program for Responsible Homeowners (5)
- 01: 5 Different Definitions of Income for Your Tax Return (0)
- January 2012 (22)
- 31: 2012 Discover More Rewards Calendar (0)
- 31: 2013 Discover More Rewards Calendar (1)
- 30: What Happens to Your Pension When the Company Goes Bankrupt? (5)
- 27: 2012 IRS Tax Refund Delay (0)
- 27: American Express Delta 30,000 Mile Sign Up Bonus (1)
- 26: How Much Do You Pay For Health Insurance? (4)
- 25: How to Avoid Foreclosure Scams (2)
- 24: 2012 Chase Freedom Rewards Calendar (0)
- 24: 2013 Chase Freedom Rewards Calendar (2)
- 23: How Do Tax Brackets Work? (5)
- 20: Citi Dividend $200 Sign Up Bonus (1)
- 19: Payoff Your Mortgage with a Credit Card (16)
- 17: 4 Foreclosure Scams to Watch Out For (2)
- 16: What is a Personal Tax Exemption? (1)
- 16: How to Lower Your Taxes on Savings Bond Interest (1)
- 11: Readers Share More Free Finance Apps (3)
- 10: How to Extract Money From a Balance Transfer (5)
- 09: End of the Paper Savings Bond Era (1)
- 05: Best Day to Buy Airline Tickets? Cars? Groceries? (3)
- 05: Want to Write for My Dollar Plan? (0)
- 04: 12 Finance Tips to Kick Off 2012 (0)
- 03: New 1st Quarter 2012 5% Rotating Cash Rewards Credit Cards (0)
- December 2011 (19)
- 30: Citi Thank You Premier $300 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 29: Brand Names that Kicked the Bucket During the Recession (2)
- 28: Are Automatic Payments Secretly Costing You Money? (2)
- 27: Tax Loss Harvesting (0)
- 23: Free $10 from FourSquare (0)
- 21: Inexpensive Christmas Gift Ideas for Your Employees (2)
- 20: Mastercard $10 Off for Amazon Purchases x 2 (0)
- 19: How to Make Holiday Gift Baskets (0)
- 16: Serve $10 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 15: Stress Free Gingerbread Houses, Holiday Shopping, Investing and More (1)
- 14: Gift Card Alternatives: The Art of Buying Actual Gifts (1)
- 13: Book Gift Ideas for Everyone on Your List (0)
- 12: Should You Pay Your Property Taxes This Year? (2)
- 09: BeFrugal Cash Back & $10 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 08: 5% Amazon Discount Using Price Check (0)
- 06: 9 Christmas Gift Ideas for Kids to Learn About Money (3)
- 05: Throw a Holiday Party without Breaking the Bank (0)
- 02: Colorado 529 & Upromise $75 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 01: Free or Cheap Holiday Resources (2)
- November 2011 (18)
- 30: Free Gift Cards from American Express Gift Chain (3)
- 29: 2011 Gift Card Deals for Restaurants and Shopping (0)
- 25: 11 Cash Back Reward Sites for Your Holiday Shopping (2)
- 23: Discover Double Cash Back for Amazon Purchases (4)
- 22: Eco-Friendly Holiday Gift Ideas (2)
- 21: Mastercard $20 Gift Card for Online Shopping (0)
- 18: Black Friday 2011 Free Stuff (0)
- 17: Citi Diamond $200 Credit for Online Shopping (3)
- 16: Create Memories with 6 Inexpensive Experience Gifts (1)
- 15: Festival of Frugality: Rock Bottom Thanksgiving Grocery Prices (4)
- 14: Cost Basis Reporting: Preparing for 2012 (2)
- 11: Discover More $150 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 10: Nationwide Buxx $25 Sign Up Bonus x 5 (3)
- 09: How to Stack Gas Rewards on American Express for Free Gas (3)
- 08: 8 Extremely Unique Gift Ideas (2)
- 07: Emptying Your 6% Cash Back via ATM and Cash Advance (9)
- 02: 7 Financial Consequences When You Say “I Do” (2)
- 01: Holiday Gifts for Travelers (0)
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- 27: Sallie Mae 2% Cash Back Credit Card & $100 Sign Up Bonus (12)
- 26: What Happens When Your Credit Card is Stolen (3)
- 25: Free SAGE Scholars Tuition Rewards Points (0)
- 24: 2012 Limits That Could Impact Your Paycheck Next Year (0)
- 21: Ohio 529 $50 Sign Up Bonus (1)
- 20: Can Once a Month Cooking Save You Money? (4)
- 19: More Time from the IRS for Innocent Spouses (0)
- 18: American Express 6% Cash Back Q & A (16)
- 17: How Much Should I Put in My Flexible Spending Account? (2)
- 13: Have You Ever Bought a Cow? (12)
- 12: 7 Favorite Frugal Fall Activities (0)
- 11: New Walmart Price Match: What They Will and Won’t Match (13)
- 10: Can You Cut Your Grocery Bill in Half Shopping Only Once a Month? (6)
- 07: Chase Ink Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 06: Helpful Answers to Flexible Spending Account Questions (0)
- 05: Estate Planning for Every Age (0)
- 04: How Much Do Credit Inquiries Really Matter? (7)
- 03: 7 Ways to Avoid Debit Card Fees (7)
- September 2011 (20)
- 30: American Express $250 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 29: Can Stores Set Minimum Credit Card Purchase Amounts? (5)
- 28: Pressing the Reset Button (1)
- 27: Betterment Review and $25 Sign Up Bonus (3)
- 23: Citi Thank You Preferred $500 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 23: 4th Quarter 2011 5% Rotating Cash Rewards Credit Cards (0)
- 22: 2 Free Nights at the Hyatt (0)
- 21: $50 Sharebuilder Bonus for Existing Accounts (6)
- 20: TradeKing $100 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 19: Discover Bank $25 Sign Up Bonus (3)
- 16: CNBC Million Dollar Portfolio $50 Sign Up Bonus (1)
- 15: Do You Use a Rewards Checking Account? (5)
- 14: Should I Go To Grad School? (9)
- 13: 6 Reasons Why You Need to Carry Cash (17)
- 12: How to Maximize Credit Card Cash Back… $885 Worth! (5)
- 09: Discover Rebates on Utility Payments via ChargeSmart (11)
- 08: Hurricane Irene Disaster Relief and Tax Extensions (0)
- 07: 5 Reasons to Get Out of Debt (0)
- 06: How Much Do Reality TV Stars Get Paid? (2)
- 02: Citi Dividend 5% Cash Back and $300 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- August 2011 (24)
- 31: 6 Surprising Benefits of the One Car Household (10)
- 30: TradeMonster Review (0)
- 29: Credit Scores: VantageScore vs Fico (1)
- 26: Chase Ink 5% Cash Back on Cable and Satellite & $250 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 25: Time to Replace the Schwab 2% Card? (5)
- 24: Will the Payroll Tax Cut Be Extended? (8)
- 23: Financial Advice for Pro Athletes (4)
- 22: 2012 Tax Rates & 2012 Tax Brackets (0)
- 22: 2011 Tax Rates & 2011 Tax Brackets (0)
- 19: American Express 5% Cash Back on Wireless (0)
- 18: Playing the Car Accident Math Guessing Game (2)
- 17: Retirement Calculator Review: Optimal Retirement Planner (2)
- 16: Tips for Taking a Practical Vacation (1)
- 15: Chase Bank $125 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 12: Starwood Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 11: Does the Market Volatility Make You Anxious? (0)
- 10: Surprises on Your Social Security Statement (1)
- 09: How to Use Credit Cards to Consolidate Debt (2)
- 08: Who Doesn’t Pay Income Tax? Who Doesn’t Want To? (12)
- 05: Continental 40,000 Mile Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 04: A Confession: I Have a Status Symbol (8)
- 03: 5 Weird Bankruptcies Declared During the Recession (7)
- 02: Which $500 Sign Up Bonus Should You Get? (4)
- 01: 7 Back To School Savings Tips (4)
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- 28: Readers Share Frugal Camping Tips (4)
- 27: 5 Free Resources for Start-Up Businesses (1)
- 26: American Express 6% Cash Back Credit Card & $150 Reward Dollars (17)
- 25: 7 Credit Card Commandments (1)
- 22: Bank of America $100 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 21: Social Security Calculator, 1936 Budget, and More (0)
- 20: OptionsHouse Review (1)
- 19: Last Day to Lock in Virgin Mobile $25 Per Month Plan (5)
- 18: How Much Money Do You Spend on (Bad) Habits? (7)
- 15: Chase Freedom $100 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 14: State Taxes, Debt Ceiling, and More (0)
- 13: Free Credit Monitoring from Credit Karma (1)
- 12: Grown Children and Parents Cohabitating to Save Money (7)
- 11: Companies That Pay You to Reuse Items You Already Own (7)
- 08: Southwest $500 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 07: Enroll in FIA Easy Rewards Credit Card Bonuses (3)
- 06: Kids and Money: A Summer Job for Our Niece (5)
- 05: How to Use Coupons After TLC’s Extreme Coupon Show Fraud (0)
- 01: Southwest $50 and 20,000 Mile Sign Up Bonus (0)
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- 30: Ask Madison: Reader Mail Volume 5 (1)
- 29: How Do You Combat Spending Anxiety? (12)
- 28: AwardWallet Point Tracking with Free Upgrade (2)
- 27: New 3rd Quarter 2011 5% Rotating Cash Rewards Credit Cards (0)
- 24: Citi Dividend $150 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 22: Should You Liquidate Savings to Pay off Debt? (10)
- 21: 5 Scary Foreclosure Fiascos (3)
- 20: My Google Wallet Wishlist (1)
- 17: Citi ThankYou® Preferred $250 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 16: Free Hilton Gold Status or 5,000 Points (0)
- 15: Should We Move to a Smaller House? (17)
- 14: 10 Ways to Maximize Craigslist Revenue (3)
- 13: Citi Thank You Premier $300 Sign Up Bonus (3)
- 10: Merrill Edge $100 Sign Up Bonus (2)
- 09: Ask Madison: Reader Mail Volume 4 (0)
- 08: How to Barter for What You Need (2)
- 07: I’m Buying a Car… Help! (23)
- 06: 6 Defects Our Detail-Oriented Home Inspector Missed (13)
- 03: Betterment $25 Sign Up Bonus (2)
- 02: 5 Potential Costs of a New Job (9)
- 01: Filling My Mailbox with Rebate Checks (1)
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- 31: Financial Karma: Is Saving Money a Zero Sum Game? (6)
- 27: Discover Open Road $50 Cash Back on Gas Purchases (0)
- 26: One $125 Chase Coupon Code (2)
- 25: Making the Big Decision to Move Cross-Country (12)
- 24: Adding Real Estate and Negative Bonds to our Asset Allocation (3)
- 23: 16 Ways to Lower Your Housing Costs (9)
- 19: 8 New Financial Words Added to the Dictionary Since the Recession (9)
- 18: Is Inflation Impacting Your Spending Habits? (3)
- 17: What Do I Need to Know About Having a Garage Sale? (6)
- 16: When an Adjustable Rate Mortgage Makes Sense (1)
- 13: ShareBuilder $50 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 12: I Joined a Book Club… and Found the Electronic Library (5)
- 11: The Overzealous Stock Market Operator (1)
- 10: Best Online Discount Broker Comparison (4)
- 09: New I-Bonds Rates are Attractive (2)
- 06: Free 24″ – 30″ Dell Monitors from OptionsHouse (1)
- 05: Will Facebook Photos Harm Your Career? (1)
- 04: How to Save Money on Purchases While Traveling Abroad (2)
- 03: 7 Rules for Successful Pre-Buying (2)
- 02: Why On Earth Did We Pay Cash? (0)
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- 28: A Sneak Peak at our Real Vacation Home Photos (4)
- 27: Prosper $104 Bonus Today at Noon PDT (4)
- 27: Keep Your Eye on the Graduation Prize (0)
- 26: Why I Replaced My Online Accounts with Discover Bank (1)
- 25: How Much My Stimulus Money Added to the National Debt (4)
- 22: Chase $50 Sign Up Bonus and 30,000 United Miles (0)
- 21: New 1099 Requirements Repealed (0)
- 20: Unemployment Benefits Extended Through 2011 (0)
- 19: Eliminating Preexisting Conditions in Health Insurance (4)
- 18: Last Minute Tax Tips (0)
- 14: How to Report Taxes on Bartering for Goods or Services (0)
- 13: Struggling to Pay Your Taxes? IRS to Revamp Tax Lien Rules (2)
- 12: I Hate Taxes (1)
- 11: 7 Retirement Planning Strategies to Report on Your Taxes (0)
- 09: How to File for a Tax Extension (4)
- 08: Lending Club IRA $100 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 07: Wealth Distribution and the Top 1% (2)
- 06: Will a Government Shutdown Delay Your Tax Refund? (2)
- 06: How to Appeal the IRS Garnish of My Wages (6)
- 05: Tuition Deduction Versus Tuition Tax Credits (2)
- 04: You Can Afford It… but Should You? (5)
- 01: Chase Sapphire $100 Sign Up Bonus (0)
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- 31: The First Picture of Our New Vacation Home (5)
- 30: New 2nd Quarter 2011 5% Rotating Cash Rewards Credit Cards (1)
- 29: Exploring Vacation Home Tax Rules (1)
- 28: What is My Tax Rate on my Dividend Income? (0)
- 26: Our Offer Was Accepted! (0)
- 25: Credit Sesame Free Credit Score (0)
- 24: Making an Offer on a Vacation Home (6)
- 23: Are You an Innocent Spouse? (1)
- 22: What You Need to Know About Tax Losses (1)
- 21: 7 Things To Do With Your Tax Refund (7)
- 18: TurboTax Free Premier Tax Filing (13)
- 17: Vacation Home Shopping Trip (2)
- 16: What are Your Options When You Owe the IRS Money? (3)
- 15: How to File Old and Delinquent Tax Returns (2)
- 14: Paying Taxes with Credit Cards to Earn Cash Back (9)
- 13: 5 Free iTunes from American Express (0)
- 11: Citi $100 Sign Up Bonus With Extras (7)
- 09: Calculating the Best Balance Transfer Rates (6)
- 08: Readers Share Tips for Making Lowball Offers on Homes (5)
- 07: Can You Afford It? (6)
- 04: Free Credit Score and Credit Report (0)
- 03: Have You Made A Low Ball Offer? (7)
- 02: What Should Your Financial Pie Chart Look Like? (3)
- 01: 2011 TurboTax Review (0)
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- 28: Cheap Movie Deals from Groupon, Redbox, and Amazon (4)
- 25: Discover Open Road $150 Sign Up Bonus (3)
- 24: Would You Consider Reverse Snowbirding? (11)
- 23: How to Claim the Mortgage Insurance Tax Deduction (1)
- 22: Estate Tax Changes in 2011 (4)
- 21: How Do You Handle College Advantage 529 Plan Taxes? (3)
- 18: Lending Club $50+ Sign Up Bonus (8)
- 17: Budget Protests and the Financial Impact on Our Family (5)
- 16: Are Credit Card Rewards Taxable? (6)
- 15: Will Obama’s Budget Bring Back the Tax Increases? (5)
- 12: The 2010 Tax Deductions You Can’t Claim (4)
- 11: Chase AARP Visa 5% Cash Back Credit Card (14)
- 10: AARP, Valentines, Investing, and More (6)
- 09: How Do You Handle Lending Club Taxes? (6)
- 08: 8 Ways To Maximize Discover Card Cash Rewards (5)
- 07: New 2011 Tax Rules for eBay Sellers: The 1099K (5)
- 05: ING Direct $50 IRA Sign Up Bonus (2)
- 04: Discover Double Cashback Birthday Bonus (2)
- 03: Substitute, Improvise, and Make Do With What You Have (7)
- 02: The Blizzard via Social Media, Groundhogs, and Investing (5)
- 01: 7 of the Best Free Finance Apps for the iPhone and iPad (6)
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- 31: Should You Reverse Your Roth IRA Conversion? (5)
- 29: How Important is the Best Preschool? (14)
- 28: Sony $100 Sign Up Bonus (1)
- 27: Tax Estimator to Calculate Your 2011 Tax Refund (6)
- 26: 5 Helpful Android and iPhone Tax Apps (8)
- 25: Are You a Victim of Lifestyle Inflation? (11)
- 23: 2012 IRS Refund Schedule (0)
- 23: 2011 Tax Refund Status (0)
- 20: Updates on My Wallet, Penfed CDs, and FIA Billpay (0)
- 19: 10 Wacky and Clever Safes to Hide Your Money (21)
- 19: Where’s My Refund? (10)
- 18: No Foreign Transaction Fee Credit Cards (11)
- 17: Do You Qualify for the Retirement Saver’s Tax Credit? (10)
- 14: H&R Block Free Federal Premium Tax Filing (34)
- 13: Will You Be Subject to the IRS Tax Filing Delay? (0)
- 12: Investing in Tax Lien Certificates and Tax Deeds (16)
- 11: 10 Creative Ways States and Cities are Plugging Leaks in Their Budgets (12)
- 10: AMT Exemptions for 2012 (1)
- 08: How Much Money Do You Have to Make to File 2010 Taxes? (0)
- 07: New Envaulted Cash Back Program (16)
- 06: I Lost My Wallet, My Mind, and Diet Coke (4)
- 05: Reviewing 2010 and 2011 Financial Strategies (12)
- 04: New 1st Quarter 2011 5% Rotating Cash Rewards Credit Cards (0)
- 03: New Discover No Transfer Fee 0% Balance Transfer (1)
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- 31: AT&T $20 Customer Bonus (1)
- 30: Free $5 Amazon Video on Demand Credit, Wrapping up 2010, and More (0)
- 29: Two Years After the Bank Bailouts: Has Taxpayer Money been Repaid? (10)
- 28: 6 People You Can’t Afford to Lie To (9)
- 27: Billionaire Winners and Losers from the Recession (11)
- 24: Citi Preferred $50 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 23: Ooma Winner, Christmas Shipping, and More (0)
- 22: Last Minute Shopping Bonuses and Deals (0)
- 21: Payroll Tax Cut: What Your Paycheck Will Look Like (36)
- 20: A Stroll Through Our Holiday Traditions (6)
- 17: $25 American Express Shopping Bonus (0)
- 16: Madison’s Third Favorite Thing: An Ooma (3)
- 15: Obama Tax Deal In the Works (2)
- 14: 6 More Ways to Cut Holiday Spending (7)
- 13: 8 Ways to Fix Holiday Spending Problems (3)
- 11: Christmas Baking, Leapfrog Shopping Deals, and More (2)
- 10: ShopAtHome Guarantees Highest Cash Back (2)
- 09: 2 New Amazon Gift Card Bonuses (4)
- 08: How Do You Like Your Coffee? (16)
- 07: Most Expensive Christmas Gift Ideas You Don’t Want to Miss (3)
- 06: Gift Card Deals for iTunes, Restaurants, and More (0)
- 03: Citi Thank You Premier Card Review and $250 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 03: Citi $50 Statement Credit (1)
- 02: Gift Wrap Party, Downsized TV, Mutual Funds, and More (2)
- 01: Inexpensive Christmas Gifts for Coworkers, Teachers, and Others (5)
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- 30: When You May Want to File an Optional Tax Return (4)
- 29: Cyber Monday Shopping Tips to Stack Your Savings (1)
- 26: Discover Double Cash Back for Online Holiday Shopping (0)
- 25: Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Second Favorite Things Winner (0)
- 24: 10 Inexpensive Christmas Gifts Under $10 (6)
- 23: Christmas Shipping Deadlines (2)
- 23: 4 Black Friday Spending Traps to Avoid (1)
- 22: Quicken Tip List Former Money Users Will Like (3)
- 19: Black Friday 2010 Free Stuff (1)
- 18: Madison’s Second Favorite Thing: A Foodsaver (3)
- 17: 12 Inexpensive Christmas Gifts Under $20 (12)
- 16: 5 Free Holiday Web Services (7)
- 15: What to Watch for During Open Enrollment 2010 (7)
- 14: Winners of First Favorite Things, Mutual Fund Settlements, and More (1)
- 12: Bing Rewards 250 Credit Sign Up Bonus (4)
- 11: How Do You Decide When You Are Done Having Kids? (26)
- 10: Penny Auctions: A Great Deal or a Scam? (11)
- 09: Student Loans: The Effect of Extra Payments (11)
- 08: 10 Lessons from the Downsized TV Show (103)
- 05: Lending Club Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 04: Madison’s First Favorite Thing: Amazon Gift Cards (0)
- 03: Tips and Tricks to Save on Holiday Shopping (4)
- 02: Student Loans: Consolidation (6)
- 01: Frugal Holiday Traditions to Introduce in Your Family (9)
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- 29: Chase Ink $100 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 27: What’s in My Wallet? (12)
- 26: Student Loans: Repayment Options (3)
- 25: 9 More Free Web Services (10)
- 22: Discover $50 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 21: Do You Save First or Spend First? (21)
- 20: 10 Frugal Tips from the Tightwad Gazette (7)
- 19: Student Loans: The Basics (6)
- 18: To Roth 401k or Not to Roth 401k? (2)
- 15: PerkStreet 5% Cash Back Bonus (0)
- 14: 3 Membership Programs You Want to Subscribe To (4)
- 13: My Evolving Credit Card Arbitrage Strategies (14)
- 12: How to Save on Taxes This Year (2)
- 11: Vanguard Admiral Shares Lower Minimum Balance Requirements (1)
- 08: American Express $250 Sign Up Bonus (3)
- 07: Have You Tried Once a Month Cooking? (8)
- 06: 6 Ways to Change the Impact of Food on your Budget (21)
- 05: How to Obtain High Risk Insurance When You Find Yourself Uninsurable (5)
- 04: 8 Best Personal Finance Apps for Android (7)
- 01: Target 5% Discount Credit Card (5)
- September 2010 (22)
- 30: A Little Secret: Madison’s Favorite Things Coming Soon! (3)
- 29: 7 Frugal Moving Tips (13)
- 28: Sell an Unwanted Timeshare or Purchase a Timeshare at a Severe Discount (7)
- 27: 5 Steps to Building (and Keeping) Good Credit (6)
- 24: New 4th Quarter 5% Rotating Cash Rewards Credit Cards (0)
- 23: Will You Pay for College for Your Kids? (15)
- 22: Prepare for the Holidays…Today (2)
- 21: Carsharing Using Zipcar Rental (2)
- 20: Pair Balance Transfers and a 529 to Make Money on Tuition Payments (1)
- 17: Free Amazon Prime for Parents (1)
- 16: Moving to 100% in Stocks (6)
- 15: Newlywed Finances Part II (7)
- 14: Poll: Will the Obama Tax Cuts Pass? (3)
- 14: Financial Management For Newlyweds (7)
- 13: There’s No Such Thing as Bad Debt (11)
- 10: Ebates 100% Sign Up Bonus Match or $100 Contest Entry (0)
- 09: Sprint SERO Premium Upgrade Coming Soon (3)
- 08: Are Municipal Bonds the Next Bubble? (7)
- 07: OptionsXpress Review (3)
- 03: Citi 30,000 American Airlines Miles Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 02: Squeezing in One Last Summer Vacation (2)
- 01: Do You Have to Pay Taxes on Unemployment? (4)
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- 31: Will the Marriage Tax Penalty Return in 2013? (6)
- 30: How Far Would You Go to Save Money? (14)
- 27: Social Lending Arbitrage Beats Projections (15)
- 26: 5% Certificates at Pentagon Federal (10)
- 25: WTDirect $200 Bonus Offer (3)
- 24: Citi $50 Sign Up Bonus & 10% off AT&T Service (2)
- 23: 2011 Tax Calculator for Income Tax Planning (0)
- 20: TradeKing $50 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 19: My First Job Ended in Unemployment (7)
- 18: 7 Ways to Further Your Education Without Paying Full Price (8)
- 17: Uncovering Rewards Programs for Every Purchase You Make (7)
- 16: Money Market Accounts vs Savings Accounts (1)
- 13: EverBank $75 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 12: Do You Have a Foodsaver? (8)
- 11: What to Expect When You File for Unemployment (5)
- 10: New Gift Card Law Limits Fees & Expiration (5)
- 09: How to Pay Your Mortgage with a Credit Card (15)
- 05: Sucked Back into Obsessive Couponing (9)
- 04: 9 More Ways to Maximize Back to School Savings (1)
- 03: Back-to-School Shopping Tips to Stretch Your Budget (10)
- 02: 5 Ways the Recession has Changed Consumerism in America (12)
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- 30: Citi Forward $200 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 29: A Closer Look at a Lending Club Default (11)
- 28: What the Financial Reform Bill Means for You (2)
- 27: $250,000 FDIC Insurance Limit Made Permanent (3)
- 26: 11 Ways the Government is Padding Your Wallet This Summer (5)
- 23: Citi $50 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 22: Would You Invest Your Money With Me Directly? (18)
- 21: 0% Capital Gains Tax Rate Really Exists (8)
- 20: Effects of the Recession on American’s Personal Finances: How Long Will They Last? (14)
- 19: Are the Mutual Fund Settlements Legit? (50)
- 16: Amazon Prime 1 Year Free for Students and Others (5)
- 15: Do You Snoop on Your Neighbors? (5)
- 14: 5 Steps to Overcoming a Financial Setback (6)
- 13: How to Take Charge of the Bush Tax Cuts (3)
- 12: Is a Financial Fast Right For You? (2)
- 09: How to Score Groupon Deals (3)
- 08: What Do I Need to Know About Camping? (13)
- 07: Emergency Fund or Retirement First? (13)
- 06: 4 Quick Mid-Year Financial Checkups (10)
- 02: Chase Freedom $100 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 01: Home Buyer Tax Credit Extension (0)
- June 2010 (24)
- 30: How to Make SmartyPig Withdrawals (4)
- 29: Unique CD Strategy to Lock in Higher Rate (7)
- 28: Are CDs Obsolete? (20)
- 25: Citi $50 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 25: 2% Cash Back Credit Card (0)
- 24: June 30 Deadline for Home Buyers and 529 Bonus (1)
- 23: Bill Includes New Student Loan Forgiveness Program (15)
- 22: Increasing Penalties for Health Savings Accounts (7)
- 22: Flexible Spending Account Changes on the Way (13)
- 21: New 1099 Requirements Hiding in Health Care Bill (3)
- 18: Father’s Day Freebies (0)
- 17: Have You Sold Your House on FSBO or Flat Fee MLS? (2)
- 16: Health Care Bill Impacts: Insurance Options for Young Adults (3)
- 15: Will You Get a $250 Medicare Donut Hole Check? (16)
- 14: Health Care Bill Impacts: The Individual Mandate (3)
- 11: Chase Checking $100 Bonus (0)
- 10: We Almost Bought a Vacation Home (15)
- 09: How Much Does a Funeral Cost? (14)
- 08: Chase Sapphire Review and Sign Up Bonus (9)
- 07: Best of Money Carnival (11)
- 04: Bags Fly Free on Delta (0)
- 03: How to Redeem Savings Bonds (2)
- 02: Our Ooma Phone Six Months Later (2)
- 01: Everything You Need to Know About Buying I Bonds (4)
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- 31: How to Qualify for Social Security Benefits (3)
- 28: Citi $50 Bonus and 0% for 12 Months (0)
- 27: Getting Ready for Vacation Home Shopping (2)
- 26: Comparing Different Types of Treasury Securities (5)
- 25: Have You Tried Peapod Groceries? (5)
- 24: 3 Ways to Use Life Insurance During Life (3)
- 21: WTDirect $500 Bank Sign Up Bonus (3)
- 20: Is Squatting in a Foreclosure Acceptable? (21)
- 19: 10 Budget Wedding Ideas From a Satisfied Bride (23)
- 18: Take Advantage of Retirement Catch-Up Contributions (11)
- 17: 9 Bush Tax Cuts Expire Soon (0)
- 14: Chase Freedom 5% Cash Back Credit Card (3)
- 13: Goodbye Microsoft Money, Hello Quicken (4)
- 12: When Should You Pay Taxes on Your 2010 Roth Conversion? (4)
- 11: SmartyPig: The Virtual Piggy Bank (3)
- 10: Carnival of Personal Finance #256: Market Crash Edition (39)
- 07: Citi Platinum Select MasterCard (1)
- 07: Cash for Caulkers (2)
- 06: 2011 Tax Rates: Will Your Taxes Go Up? (0)
- 05: Get the Most Bang for Your Frequent Flyer Miles (16)
- 04: Secret Costs of Moving Out on Your Own (7)
- 03: Roth IRA Conversion Guide (1)
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- 30: Should We Buy a Vacation Home? (53)
- 29: PerkStreet 2% Cash Back Card (1)
- 28: 0% Balance Transfers Still Exist (0)
- 27: Roth Conversion Strategy to Minimize Taxes (4)
- 26: Maximize Your Cash Rewards Credit Cards (4)
- 23: Pictures of the New $100 Bill (6)
- 21: 10 Free Web Services to Check Out (4)
- 19: Approaching My Financial “Scary Age” (8)
- 16: Sallie Mae Savings Account 10% Upromise Match (0)
- 15: Tax Freebies, Amendments, and Credits (0)
- 14: IRS Closing in on Tax Cheaters (5)
- 13: Surprising Things That Count as Taxable Income (15)
- 12: Can You Have a 401k and an IRA at the Same Time? (30)
- 09: College Advantage $25+ Sign Up Bonus (9)
- 08: Time to Add Some TIPS (1)
- 07: Use Your Tax Refund to Purchase I Bonds (0)
- 06: Claiming Dependents on Your Tax Return (55)
- 05: Which is Your Favorite Discount Broker? (7)
- 02: OptionsXpress $100 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 01: Happy April Fools’ Day! Gotcha Again! (5)
- 01: Planning a $100,000 Strategic Default (20)
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- 31: Rejuvenate Your Finances (12)
- 30: How Long Does it Take to Get Your 2009 Tax Refund Back? (0)
- 30: Unemployed Tax Deductions Provide Tax Relief (0)
- 29: Asset Allocation Update to Include More International Exposure (7)
- 26: Free Money Deadlines This Week (4)
- 25: Credit Card Statements Reinforce Decades of Leverage (6)
- 24: 13 Tax Deductions You Don’t Want to Miss (7)
- 23: Health Care Reform Bill Summary, Taxes, and Fines (10)
- 22: American Opportunity Tax Credit Expands Tuition Tax Credit (3)
- 19: UPromise $25 Sign Up Bonus (0)
- 18: Spring Cleaning for Your Financial House (2)
- 17: Should You Do a Roth Conversion? (11)
- 16: 2010 Roth Conversion Rules (3)
- 15: How to Make a Roth IRA Conversion (4)
- 12: SunTrust $150 Bonus (7)
- 11: Would You Walk Away from Your Home? (23)
- 10: 2009 TurboTax Review (0)
- 09: How to Save Money on a Wedding, From a Future Bride (14)
- 05: Discover $50 Sign Up Bonus (2)
- 04: Would You Join a Barter Exchange? (12)
- 02: How to File an Amended Tax Return (11)
- 01: 5 More Ways to Earn Some Extra Cash (29)
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- 26: Lending Club $150 Bonus (9)
- 25: My Dollar Plan is a Finalist for Best Tax Blog (4)
- 24: Do You Have to File a Gift Tax Return? (6)
- 23: Special Tax Deduction for Haiti Donations Made in 2010 (3)
- 22: Social Lending Arbitrage Steals My Attention (16)
- 17: New Credit Card Laws to Protect Consumers Begin (11)
- 16: 9 Tips to Stretch the Life of Common Household Items (21)
- 15: Do You Have to Repay the Making Work Pay Tax Credit? (2)
- 12: Lending Club $100 Sign Up Bonus (2)
- 11: Should You Use Savings to Pay Off Debt? (12)
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- 16: What to Expect When Working With a Financial Planner (9)
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- 28: 5 Ways Spending More is Actually Frugal (18)
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- 28: Advanta Closes all Credit Cards, 529 Plans, and More! (3)
- 27: Flashback: One Year Ago… May 2008 (0)
- 26: Help a Reader: Keep the House or Save for Retirement? (24)
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- 21: Going to Court, Debt, and Investing (14)
- 20: Credit Cardholders’ Bill of Rights Act of 2009 (8)
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- 30: Making Home Affordable Second Lien Program (5)
- 29: Firing Our Nanny for More Family Time (9)
- 27: Closing on Our First Rental Property (26)
- 24: SwagBucks Sign Up Bonus and Gift Cards (0)
- 23: Visual Guide to Tax Spending, Credit Cards, and Housing (3)
- 22: Solar Energy Tax Credit: Will You Install Solar Panels? (17)
- 20: 16 Second Quarter Financial Tips (7)
- 17: Lending Club Referral Bonuses (4)
- 16: Did You Miss the Stock Market Rally? (10)
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- 13: File an Extension to Lower or Hedge Your Tax Bill (7)
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- 08: Frugal Entertainment Rule: You Must Try Redbox (16)
- 06: How Does Zecco Stack Up? (7)
- 03: How To Earn Money With CashCrate (9)
- 02: The Final Decision on Downsizing (15)
- 01: Happy April Fools’ Day! (9)
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- 31: Will the $15,000 Home Buyer Tax Credit Return? (5)
- 30: 12 Ways to Generate Extra Income (17)
- 27: ShareBuilder $70 – $90 Sign Up Bonus for Costco Members (1)
- 26: Tax Deductions for the Self Employed (12)
- 25: Credit Cards Compromised, Investing, Debt, and More! (2)
- 24: Would You Take a Loan Modification? (18)
- 23: Make Working Pay Tax Credit Hits Paychecks Soon (14)
- 20: TurboTax Spring Giveaway (14)
- 19: How to Manage Money in Your Marriage (27)
- 18: The Decision on a Whole New Career (3)
- 17: Would You Quit Your Job for a Whole New Career? (10)
- 16: Reflections on Leaving My Job… Six Months Later (14)
- 13: Free Credit Reports and Scores from American Express (3)
- 12: Getting Started in Real Estate Investing (20)
- 11: What Worries You Most About the Economy? (14)
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- 26: Should We Downsize? (24)
- 25: Housing, Housing, Housing… Recession (3)
- 24: Get Out of Emotional Debt (9)
- 23: How I Make Money Blogging (7)
- 20: Ohio 529 College Advantage $25 Sign Up Bonus (9)
- 19: $8,000 First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit (35)
- 18: What’s Your Exit Strategy? (6)
- 17: Ask Madison: Reader Mail Volume 3 (5)
- 16: The Ultimate Tax Resource Guide (11)
- 12: Keeping Tabs on the Economic Stimulus Plan (13)
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- 29: TradeKing Review (2)
- 28: Winter Utility Bills, Jim Cramer, and Interest Rate Changes (2)
- 27: Use Your Credit Cards to Avoid Cancellation (14)
- 23: ShareBuilder $50 Sign Up Bonus (4)
- 22: ShareBuilder Review: My New Account (5)
- 21: A White House Blog, Mortgage Rates, Taxes, and More! (3)
- 20: I Refuse to Pay Fees to Change My Name! (15)
- 19: How Long Do We Really Need to Keep Those Papers? (19)
- 16: Amboy Direct $25 Sign Up Bonus (1)
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- 14: Free Suze Orman Book, Business Tax Software, and More! (2)
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- 19: $100 Cash Back Bonus from Discover (0)
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- 16: 37 Homemade Frugal Gift Ideas Under $20 (8)
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- 11: 10 Amazing Frugal Gift Ideas Under $20 (8)
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- 20: Black Friday Shopping Resources (6)
- 19: Holiday Travel, Shopping, and Your Retirement (5)
- 18: Opening a New Solo 401k (6)
- 17: Are You Ready to Lose Your Job? (12)
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- 30: The Future of My Dollar Plan is Up To You! (8)
- 29: An 866% Return and Debating Taxes (6)
- 28: What Happened to Your Credit? (7)
- 27: 16 Ways to Save Buying in Bulk (21)
- 24: Discover Card Holiday Rewards (3)
- 23: Your 9 Step Economic Action Plan (12)
- 22: Another Economic Stimulus Package, Tip’d, and More! (5)
- 21: Do You Report All Your Income? (61)
- 20: 8 Tips for Saving Money at Halloween (9)
- 17: Free Quicken Online (8)
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- 07: Improving Middle Class Finances Through Education (18)
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- 30: Ask Madison: Reader Mail Volume 2 (0)
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- 26: $50 Target Gift Card for 529 Plan (2)
- 25: Use Business Cards to Super-Size Your Credit Card Arbitrage (4)
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- 17: Financial Turmoil and Hurricane Ike in My Last Week at Work (4)
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- 15: What Am I Supposed to Buy at Costco? (25)
- 12: TrueEarnings® Card from Costco and American Express (2)
- 11: Roth IRA Conversion Strategy to Avoid Taxes (9)
- 10: A Penny Saved is… $6,977.03! (9)
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- 03: Preschool, Investing, Credit Cards, and Weddings! (3)
- 02: Myth Busted: $7,500 First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit is Not a Credit (35)
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- 29: Free Month of Amazon Prime (5)
- 28: My New Retirement Lifestyle Cash Flow (26)
- 27: No More Nanny: Teach Me How to Cook! (12)
- 26: 10 College Money Myths (11)
- 25: IRS Loses Lawsuit: Refunds for 30 Million Policyholders Possible (6)
- 22: Additional $15 Bonus From Revolution Money Exchange (4)
- 21: Ask Madison: Reader Mail (4)
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- 19: Leaving the Workforce at 29: Where Do I Go From Here? (31)
- 18: 7 Sneaky Ways Your Health Insurance Can Save You Money (13)
- 15: Free Money From the U.S. Mint (24)
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- 12: Back to School Savings Challenge (12)
- 08: Etrade $25 Sign Up Bonus (3)
- 07: Unconventional Roth IRA Strategy to Lower Tax Bill (14)
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- 05: Digging Up The Water Pipes at Our House (14)
- 04: 15 Tips for Saving Money While You Still Have a Job (20)
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- 31: How to Make Early Roth IRA Withdrawals (19)
- 30: What Do You Want to Know About Me? (8)
- 29: Writing Bylaws for Your Investment Club (3)
- 28: Mid Year Investment Portfolio Update (8)
- 24: I Quit! (53)
- 23: Downsizing It All – Your Work, Your House, and Your Life (6)
- 22: 4 Things to Consider When Picking the Right Investments (3)
- 21: Sticky Situations: How Much Do You Tip? (10)
- 18: The Best Airline Rewards Credit Cards (6)
- 17: Career Skills: Tips and Strategies for After Your Job Interview (4)
- 16: Wealth, Money, Work and Life (5)
- 15: 12 Tips to Prepare Your Finances for Vacation (11)
- 14: Ensuring a Good Interest Rate with On-Time Payments (1)
- 11: Best Travel & Hotel Rewards Credit Cards (2)
- 10: 10 Step Plan for Debt Elimination (14)
- 09: Vacation, Investing, Debt and Some Tips for Life (2)
- 08: Tax Savings: How to Deduct Mileage on Your Personal Car (11)
- 07: 10 Important Tasks for Your Mid Year Checkup (15)
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- 27: PopTop Ranks Replaces Personal Finance Site Rankings (5)
- 26: The Perfect Ten Year Mortgage (1)
- 25: Selling Your Life, Careers, Housing, and More (3)
- 24: Help a Reader Payoff Debt (16)
- 23: 11 Fun & Frugal Summertime Activities (23)
- 22: The Big Reveal: New Kids & Money Site! (8)
- 20: Free $10 From Google Checkout (1)
- 19: What is Credit Card Arbitrage? (20)
- 18: Gas Prices, Upcoming Business Launch, Crawling and More! (4)
- 17: Small Business Problem: Advertiser Bounced a Check! (13)
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- 11: The Lake That Vanished, Flood Insurance, and Lots of Links (8)
- 10: We Sold My Car! What Worked and What Didn’t (18)
- 09: Daddy Rocks! 10 Fun and Frugal Gifts for Dad! (4)
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- 05: Carnival of Financial Goals (5)
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- 03: May 2008 Net Worth Update: +1.4% (4)
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- 30: Free Magazines: Finance, Business, and More! (5)
- 29: Create Your Own Dollar Plan: Step 5 (3)
- 28: Vacations: Flights, Camping, Gas Prices and More! (3)
- 27: Frugal Tips I Can’t (or Won’t) Do (33)
- 26: It’s Wedding Season! Tips to Keep the Costs Down (12)
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- 22: Create Your Own Dollar Plan: Step 4 (2)
- 21: My Six Word Memoir, The Ridiculously Small Car, and the Housing Market (7)
- 20: Turn Your Wasted Money Into a Debt Reduction Plan (26)
- 19: Would You Take a Down Payment on a Car? (10)
- 16: 0% Balance Transfer Credit Card Offers (17)
- 15: Credit Card Arbitrage Q&A (22)
- 14: Earthship Homes, Chrysler Gas Ad, Stimulus Check and More! (5)
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- 08: Create Your Own Dollar Plan: Step 3 (5)
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- 30: Economic Stimulus Checks, Day Jobs, and Allowances (6)
- 29: Be Prepared to Retire in Two Weeks! (12)
- 28: 10 Ways to Eat Out For Less (35)
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- 23: Weekly Roundup: Car Scam Edition (4)
- 22: Retirement Planning Checklist: 43 Tasks to Get You Ready! (15)
- 21: Diversification of Income (15)
- 18: $20-$100 Signup Bonus Offers (29)
- 17: How Can I Find Unclaimed Money Owed to Me? (18)
- 17: What I Learned About Taxes This Year… (6)
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- 06: Roundup: Index Funds, Tax Deductions, Identity Theft and More! (5)
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- 02: Rearranging our Finances to Refinance the House (6)
- 01: The Best (and Worst) April Fools’ Day Joke (6)
- March 2008 (27)
- 31: IRA Recharacterization: What, Why, How and When? (10)
- 30: Retirement, Taxes, Homemade Cleaners and More! (3)
- 29: Tax Weekend and The Money Writers (0)
- 28: $50 SmartyPig Gift Card Giveaway (36)
- 27: Analyzing Our Energy Use (10)
- 26: Investment Club Portfolio and Returns (13)
- 25: Festival of Frugality #118: ABC Edition (44)
- 24: Are You Considering a Refinance? (9)
- 22: Weekly Rounup: Eggs, Taxes, Investing and More (9)
- 21: Personal Finance Site Rankings: March 2008 (15)
- 19: Investment Snowflaking at MSN (1)
- 18: Our Dumbest Purchase Ever (14)
- 17: Basketball Pools, Blackjack and the Lottery…. Do You Gamble? (5)
- 15: Roundup: Identity Theft, March Madness and Gas Prices (3)
- 14: How to Start an Investment Club (15)
- 13: The Five Fundamentals of Financial Success (21)
- 12: Money Hacks Carnival #3: What is a Hack? (27)
- 11: Saving on Insurance Premiums (8)
- 10: The Charity Buzz: Make Your Dollars Count! (3)
- 08: Weekly Roundup: Eating Out, Small Business, and Budgeting (6)
- 07: Buying a New Car? Skip the Negotiations (11)
- 06: Scholarships and Financial Aid: Plan Ahead (5)
- 05: Reverse Strategy: Decreasing Contribution Percent (29)
- 04: Month in Review for My Dollar Plan: February 2008 (10)
- 03: February 2008 Net Worth Update: -1.8% (10)
- 02: March Madness, E-book, Carnivals and More! (3)
- 01: Weekly Roundup: Car Shopping Edition (7)
- February 2008 (25)
- 29: Negotiating a Raise (12)
- 28: Dear Husband: What to do if I die! (16)
- 27: Save Money at the Pump: Gas Reward Credit Cards (9)
- 26: Car Buying Tips (4)
- 25: What is your favorite family car? (12)
- 24: Weekly Roundup: Oscar Edition (5)
- 24: Selling My Car: The First Steps (3)
- 22: Personal Finance Site Rankings: February 2008 (8)
- 21: Leaving Money on the Table…. On Purpose! (8)
- 19: Reallocating Credit Limits for Bigger Balance Transfers (12)
- 18: How Do You Handle Unexpected Expenses? (17)
- 15: Weekly Roundup: Circus, Stamps, Hobbies and More! (4)
- 14: What Does Your Life Mix Pie Chart Look Like? (13)
- 13: Tips and Tricks for Financial Organization (1)
- 12: 2008 Budget Series: Vehicles (3)
- 11: Carnival of Personal Finance #139: Valentine Edition (64)
- 10: Carnivals and Roundup: Selling Snow Edition (3)
- 09: Money Ning is Giving Away $1,500 (0)
- 08: Big Goals for 2008! (5)
- 07: TaxAct 2007: Free Efiling Software (4)
- 06: Carnival of Personal Finance: Vote for MVP! (1)
- 05: Month in Review for My Dollar Plan: January 2008 (7)
- 04: January 2008 Net Worth Update: -3.7% (10)
- 02: Groundhog Day Saves You Money (5)
- 01: Stay Home or Go Back to Work: The Results (15)
- January 2008 (33)
- 31: Going Back to Work? More Considerations (8)
- 30: Why We Have an Adjustable Rate Mortgage (22)
- 29: Should I Stay Home or Go Back to Work? (25)
- 28: Carnival of Debt Reduction #124 (22)
- 26: Money Matters for All Ages: The Complete Guide (27)
- 25: Economic Stimulus Intent Fails at Our House (9)
- 25: Investment Snowflaking (16)
- 24: I Won a $20 Amazon Gift Card from Wise Bread! (0)
- 23: IRS Agent Answers More Tax Questions (4)
- 23: ING $25 Signup Bonus (2)
- 22: Personal Finance Sites Ranked by Subscribers (20)
- 22: My Dollar Plan to Host Carnival of Debt Reduction (0)
- 21: Cancel Sprint Service Without Early Termination Fees (44)
- 19: I’m On Hold with Sprint Roundup (6)
- 18: Guide to Couponing (11)
- 17: Organize & Prepare: Do Your Taxes Quickly (4)
- 16: Getting Organized: Monitoring Your Credit Report (15)
- 15: Financial Strategies for Infants and Young Children (52)
- 14: Ten Easy Energy Savings Tips (7)
- 12: Weekly Roundup: Going Home (Again) (7)
- 11: What’s Your Retirement Story? (7)
- 10: Deal or No Deal: Gambling With Math! (14)
- 09: Carnival Time: Double Edition! (5)
- 09: Travel the World: Gap Years and Personal Finance (4)
- 08: Roundup: The Airlines Extended Our Vacation! (4)
- 07: Sometimes I Use Cash (Instead of Credit Cards) (4)
- 06: Don’t Hate the Credit Card (10)
- 05: The Great Credit Card Debate Continues…. (13)
- 04: 25 Reasons to Love Credit Cards (39)
- 03: The Great Credit Card Debate Off to an Early Start! (12)
- 03: Financial Calculators (6)
- 02: 2007 Net Worth Update: +19.7% (19)
- 01: Happy New Year and a Review of 2007 (4)
- December 2007 (38)
- 31: My Asset Allocation: Total Market Approach (3)
- 30: Debt Payoff Strategies Holding You Back (5)
- 29: Roundup: Vacation, Carnival, and a Challenge (5)
- 28: American Express Finance Charge Fixed (7)
- 27: How Do I Organize 181 Accounts? (30)
- 26: Public Employees can Double-dip on Retirement (1)
- 25: Merry Christmas from American Express (2)
- 24: More Personal Finance Sites (0)
- 23: Free Online Efiling (0)
- 22: Weekly Roundup: Spa Edition (6)
- 22: Personal Finance Sites Added (1)
- 21: Why I Won’t Spend the Same Amount on the Kids (11)
- 20: At The Digerati Life: Interview with an IRS Agent (1)
- 20: Finish Your Christmas Shopping Under Budget (7)
- 20: Free Efiling and a Frugal Christmas at the Carnivals (4)
- 19: Why Am I Unpopular at Christmas? (17)
- 18: 2008 Roth 401k For Me! (3)
- 17: 2008 Roth 401k and Roth IRA Limits (2)
- 16: Creative Debt Reduction Strategies (7)
- 15: Roundup: Home Equity, Net Worth Rankings and the Nintendo Wii (7)
- 14: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (2)
- 13: Ten Tips for Holiday Shopping Online (10)
- 12: Find the Right Credit Card (1)
- 11: Carnivals… and more snow! (1)
- 11: 2007 Tax Information (6)
- 10: Our Credit Limits: Over $1,000,000! (32)
- 09: Our Credit Card Balances: $223,270 (46)
- 08: Roundup: More snow! (2)
- 07: Net Worth Update: November 2007 (2)
- 06: Q & A: Getting To Know Me (3)
- 05: Carnivals are in Town! (4)
- 05: Creating a Special Needs Trust (10)
- 04: My Dollar Plan Gets a New Look! (2)
- 04: Savings on Tree Trimmings and Holiday Decorations (0)
- 03: 2008 Financial Resolution (6)
- 02: When Does the 0% Credit Card Really Expire? (7)
- 02: Inexpensive Sports Equipment (0)
- 01: Weekly Roundup: Pen Name (7)
- November 2007 (37)
- 30: Energy Savings Tips (5)
- 29: Roth 401k: What Is It? (16)
- 28: New Feature Added: PF Blogroll (0)
- 28: Life Insurance on Children? No Way! (3)
- 28: New Personal Finance Links (2)
- 27: Weekly Carnival Time! (2)
- 27: How Much Life Insurance Do You Need? (4)
- 26: My Wishlist by American Express 2007 (1)
- 25: Roundup: Turkey leftovers! (1)
- 24: Closet, Reader Goal Update (0)
- 23: Black Friday Shopping (2)
- 22: Giving Thanks to Personal Finance Bloggers (3)
- 21: End of Year Tax Planning and Finance Checklist (6)
- 20: Carnivals (1)
- 20: Do Negative Millionaires Exist? (6)
- 19: My Personal Story: Background, Taxes, First IRA (13)
- 18: Our Dollar Plan (4)
- 17: Weekly Roundup: International Students’ Day (2)
- 16: Discount Postage Stamps (4)
- 15: My Dollar Plan goes into Witness Protection Program (0)
- 15: Roth IRA Conversion Rules Highlighted (2)
- 14: Taxes, My Closet, and Reader Goal (0)
- 13: Carnivals are up! (0)
- 13: Tax Deduction for Women (5)
- 12: Our Net Worth Increases: October 2007 (0)
- 11: Millionaires in the Making: Pros and Cons (5)
- 10: Weekly Roundup: Off to Watch Football (2)
- 09: Car Not For Sale (5)
- 08: Investment in Vanguard ETF for Roth IRA (6)
- 07: My Dollar Plan is live! (0)
- 06: Our 529 plans: Accounts and Rationale (8)
- 04: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Skill Level Posts (0)
- 03: How to open a 529 college savings plan for your children (2)
- 02: Early Retirement: How much money will you need? (3)
- 02: Credit card use bonus money solicited (1)
- 01: Selling Coupons on Ebay (7)
- 01: Bank IPOs: Mutual to stock conversions (3)
- October 2007 (7)
