Weekend Reading: July 13, 2008
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Top Articles From Personal Finance Buzz
This week great articles and personal finance finds from Personal Finance Buzz include:
- 10 Commitments You Should Make for Your Own Financial Success at The Wisdom Journal — If you want to improve your finance, make these commitments. This is an excellent list of 10 things you can do today to move toward financial success.
- Indian Beggar Saves 200 Pounds of Coins, Opens Bank Account at Get Rich Slowly — Inspiring story? Yes. But it would have been much better if she deposited the money as she earned them so that it can earn interest.
- Make it Do! at Mrs. Micah — “Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without!” This is the forgotten art for Americans.
- The Correct Way to Pay Off Personal Debt: The Debt Avalanche at Consumerism Commentary — This is similar to my post 7 Steps Debt Reduction Illustrated. I just didn’t come up with the nifty name — Debt Avalanche, nor did I address the psychological impact of following Dave Ramsey’s Debt Snowball method. Good job Flexo.
- Debt Avalanche? Correct? at Beating Broke — A counter point to Flexo’s Debt Avalanche article.
- 10 Important Tasks for Your Mid Year Checkup at My Dollar Plan — A good list of things you can do today to get your finances in shape.
- The Psychology of Money: The Power of Suggestion Can Cost You at Greener Pastures — A good look at the psychology of money. Does the $50 prescription works better than the $5 generic?
- Ignoring the Joneses at Gather Little By Little — Between the Jones and mass media, it’s not a surprise that so many Americans are in financial trouble.
- New Goal: I want to buy a house with cash! (or, I hate debt!) at This Writer’s Wallet — I can understand the theory of debt is bad, but buying a house with cash is a bit extreme in my humble opinion.
- 7 Financial Steps for the Expectant Parents at Trees Full Of Money — Although it’s impossible to be fully prepared for the little one, this is a great place to start.
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Thanks for highlighting my article.
Lisa
Thanks, Pinyo – I appreciate it!
Steve
Thank you for pointing out my guest article at Gather Little by Little!