It’s time to see what is happening in personal finance outside of My Dollar Plan! Here’s a great collection of finance tips [1] featuring saving money, making money, going to school and retirement.
Featured Finance Tip
Here’s How Rich You’d Be if You Stopped Drinking Expensive Coffee [2] – $5 a Day for 40 Years Could Buy a House (in Today’s Dollars). -WiseBread
Finance Reads
What It Will Really Cost to Ditch Cable for à la Carte TV [3] – A rundown of all the confirmed and rumored prices of the streaming options on the a la carte TV platter. -Gizmodo
How much you have to earn to be considered middle class in every US state [4] – What you need to earn to be in the middle class in each state. -Yahoo Finance
10 Bad Financial Habits You Need to Break to Get Out of Debt [5] – I like number 5: Instead of waiting for a miracle, start opening your bills and taking the time to make a budget. -Money Crashers
ROI of Brand Name Colleges? It’s What You Study In College That Matters, Not Where You Go [6] – What you study matters far more than where you study it. -My Money Blog
How I’m Saving $100/mo on Our Cell Bill! [7] – Is it time to switch to Republic Wireless? -Budgets are Sexy
I Ditched Graduate School To Invest In Real Estate, Here’s What Happened [8] – After a decade of investing in real estate, was it worth it? -Girls Just Wanna Have Funds
The 4% spending rule, 20 years later [9] – Why does the 4% spending rule get a bad rap? -Vanguard Blog
More Finance Tips
- Finance Tips: How to Become Wealthy [10]
- Finance Tips: 70 Super Easy and Practical Ways to Save Money [11]
- Finance Tips: Financial Principles from a 34 Year Old Millionaire Investor [12]
- Finance Tips: How to Live Well Without Obsessing About Money [13]
- Finance Tips: How Long Will $1 Million Last in Retirement? [14]