18 Business Tools and Tips for the Recent Grad
There’s no shame in admitting it: It’s possible to make it through college and into the real world without having the first idea about investing, money management, or anything that deals even remotely with finances. But thanks to the growing number of Web sites and online tools devoted to fiscal responsibility, it’s easier than ever [...]
How To Buy A Used Car
The first step to buying a used car is choosing a vehicle, or at least narrowing your options. Ask yourself: How many passengers do you regularly carry? What sort of trunk or cargo space do you need? What is the minimum gas mileage a car has that will stay within your budget? What would your [...]
How the First Time Home Buyer Credit Can Create Economic Growth
Last week, when the President signs the expanded aid package, my husband and I (and many others) breathe a collective sigh of relief. The expanded aid package includes a seven month extension of the First Time Home Buyer Credit. While many people do not support the extension, I am grateful for it. Granted, my position [...]
Even Good Debt Can Be Bad
One of the debates that goes on in the personal finance world revolves around the concept of whether or not some debt can be good. It is true that some debt (like a home mortgage) is viewed more favorably on your credit report than other debt (like a car loan). But, in practice, you are [...]
I am looking for writers to write articles for Moolanomy.com and Reviews.Moolanomy.com. If you are interested, please keep reading.
Article Requirement
These are the attributes I am looking for in articles written by staff writers:
The article must be your original content, not published anywhere before.
Topics: The article should seek to help readers or answer questions. As such [...]
Dave Ramsey’s How to Drive Free and Retire Rich
I recently came across the How to Drive Free and Retire Rich slideshow on Dave Ramsey site via a fellow blogger Pat. The slideshow basically said the normal way thinking about car ownership is all wrong and there is a better way to go about this. Dave Ramsey proposes that you save your money first, [...]
Reverse mortgages are one way senior homeowners who are 62 years and older may be able to tap the home equity. A reverse mortgage gives the homeowner money they need without having to leave the house and without having to repay the loan until the owner dies, the home is sold, or the house is [...]
There’s a quote by Gene Brown that says “One good thing about being young is that you are not experienced enough to know you cannot possibly do the things you are doing.” As I enjoy my second month of being retired from my job, I reflect back on the things that my husband and I [...]
New Entrepreneurs Must Let Go To Grow
We all know that it takes a lot of time and effort to start a new business and build it into a successful one. Some of us will make it to this point and finally confront the next challenge: how can I keep growing my business without being totally consumed by it? Most people [...]
Weekend Reading: August 3, 2008
Before I start the roundup, I just want to share with you two new features on Moolanomy…as well as reacquaint you with some of the older ones.
Personal Finance Directory (new) — I changed the old deals and special offers page into this interactive directory where you can rate and comment on the offers I listed.
Extra [...]
| High Interest Savings Accounts | 1.51% |
| High Yield CDs (1-year) | 1.60% |
| High Yield Checking Accounts | 1.46% |
| Best Credit Card | TrueEarnings® |
| 0% APR Balance Transfer | 12 mo |
| Lowest Interest Rate | 9.75% |
| Best Cash Back Reward | 5% |