It’s that time of year again when we watch a football game involving teams that many of us don’t care about with overblown headlines, cheesy commercials, big parties, and GREAT food. Most people usually say that the best part about Super Bowl parties is the food and the commercials. Super Bowl weekend has [...]

No matter how thoroughly you construct your budget, you will never be able to predict each and every future expense. Creating a general Rainy Day Fund is a good place to start in allocating unexpected costs, but sometimes several storms converge and you’re suddenly caught in a hurricane with little more than a cheap [...]

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I’m lazy, and I’m cheap. [...]

I wanted to encourage any of you that have a specific question, comment, or concern to Contact Me. I do not have a formal financial advising certification yet, but I’ve talked with numerous people over the past couple years about their life and finances, so I might be able to help you. If [...]

Updated February 16th: I have updated the economic stimulus calculator to reflect a more accurate amount that you will receive based on the actual signed bill that was passed into law this week by President Bush. Email me with any questions about it by clicking on the “submissions” button above.
There has been quite [...]

If you’re scrambling for last-minute ways to cut your tax bill for 2007, you are in luck. Apparently, the IRS understands thos of us who are procrastinators, so they will allow you contribute up until April 15th, 2008 towards your IRA for it to count towards your 2007 contributions. this article via Yahoo [...]

I know that many of you fall asleep even with the thought of watching the Presidential State of the Union address performed by the president at the beginning of each year. But, this year’s might be a little different. The last three or four addresses have been dominated with the war in Iraq, [...]

Here’s a look at some articles from last year from January 17th to January 24th.

I give you tips for preparing for your yearly performance evaluation.
Here’s more proof that credit cards aren’t looking out for you.
I give you some ideas for cutting costs on high-cost entertainment.
And finally, I explain why you shouldn’t waste [...]

If you walk into an electronics store this weekend, you’ll most likely see a big promotioin for sales on Hi-Def LCD, Plasma, and DLP televisions. Retailers will be putting together their final push to try to persuade you to buy a big-screen TV for Super Bowl weekend. Frankly, I think it’s insulting that [...]

Here’s some great articles from some of my favorite finance and consumer bloggers out there
Free Money Finance is going through the 10 commandments of personal finance presented by Bankrate.com
Consumerist explains why corporate bastards are keeping you from having “choose your own” cable packages
The Lazy Man asks us, “will the downspiral of Britney Spears [...]