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To help you make the most of your 2009 taxes, here are some tax tips to help you organize, prepare, and take advantage of the available tax deductions and tax credits for 2009 tax year. Instead of trying to compile my own list, I reached out to a few personal finance bloggers to share their [...]

There is a tug of war going on over your money right now.  When you sit down and think about it, you know that you should save your money, pay off your debt and provide for your future.  Unfortunately there are other forces coming after your money.  Not only do you have to deal with [...]

This was one heck of a week for me. I can’t tell you the reason just yet, but let’s say I am a badass personal finance blogger — thanks to the folks at Credit Card Finder. Seriously, check out this cartoon likeness of me — Mr. T would be proud.

Although I have been busy this [...]

Welcome to the 76th edition of Money Hacks Carnival. In this edition, I’ll be presenting some interesting and fun facts about money along with the submissions. For editor’s picks, please look for entries noted with (EP).

Money Fact #1: $1 bills wear out in about 17 months. Bills of larger denomination last longer because they are [...]

Well, that was fast. The Cash for Clunkers program created a lot of buzz in the personal finance blogging niche (and I am sure in the auto industry as well). And a few days later, it went out with a bang. Yes, the Cash for Clunkers program, Gas Guzzler rebate, or whatever you want to [...]

One of the leading news this week is about the health care reform that President Obama is trying to push forward. The overhaul is estimated to cost somewhere around $1 trillion dollars over the next 10 years. Sounds like a big number, but when you consider the 42 million uninsured Americans, the price tag becomes [...]

The Cash for Clunkers Bill (aka. Gas Guzzler Rebate) entitles you to a $3,500 or $4,500 credit for trading a drivable car made within the last 25 years, with a combined city/highway fuel economy rating of 18 mpg or less to a new higher fuel efficiency car. If the mileage improvement is 4 mpg or [...]

I have been thinking about how to increase interactivity of this site and make it easier for Moolanomy’s readers to help each other. The result is a new feature called Moolanomy Answers. You’ll notice the question box on the sidebar of every page along with the 3 most recent question. Please check it out — [...]

When I was a little boy, my dad told me that I’ll never be poor if I avoid 3 habits. These three habits are drug use, gambling, and overspending. He calls them wealth banes. As an adult, I have to agree with him. If your life is mired in any of these, your finances will [...]

This week, Moolanomy received several mentions from mainstream sites including WSJ The Wallet and OregonLive.com. However, the reference I am most proud of this week is being called a “Web Entrepreneur” by my role-model who runs an exemplary blog called The Digerati Life.
Additionally, Moolanomy was also included on several top lists:

100 Incredibly Inspiring Blog Posts [...]