Weekly Highlights: April 5, 2009
This week Moolanomy was mentioned by askDeb.com as one of the top 100 great advice blog — thank you!
Greatnexus
Also, I launched another site this week called Greatnexus. From the Greatnexus home page, you can scan the latest headlines from multiple news and social media sites, as well as see some of the popular videos on [...]
TurboTax Online Income Tax Preparation Software Review
The other day I was wondering if I owe any income tax this year, so I decided to give Intuit TurboTax Online Federal Free software a try. In general, I was impressed at how far online software industry has evolved over the years (not just Intuit’s). For this 2008 tax year software, you could hardly [...]
Wall Street Survivor: Free Fantasy Stock Trading, Real Prizes
I stumbled upon a site today called, Wall Street Survivor. The premise seems to be the same as UpDown, but it looks like you could potentially earn more money since Wall Street Survivor touts $250,000 in prizes. I am not a trader by nature, but if there’s an opportunity to earn money without risk — [...]
Over the past two weeks, I have been working on a new project called Personal Finance Buzz. Personal Finance Buzz, or PF Buzz for short, is a Digg-like site. But the special thing about it is that it focuses only on money and finance related articles and resources.
Two Goals for Personal Finance Buzz
For Personal Finance [...]
Happy Mother’s Day everyone. This special day makes it an auspicious start to a new week and I hope everyone has a chance to do something special for their wife and mom. The past few days were definitely interesting, and here are the highlights.
A couple of media mentions
Moolanomy received a couple of media mentions. Although [...]
I have been blogging about personal finance for about 2 months now. I read and learned a lot about personal finance, but I also learned a lot about blogging. In this post, I want to list what I thought were the most useful better blog resources on the web. Here goes:
Photo from Wikimedia Commons
101 Essential [...]
I have been reading a lot lately trying to bring myself back up to speed about personal finance matters. In the past two weeks, I came across a lot of good resources. Since I am having a serious case of writer block today, I will just share links to 10 of the best posts and [...]
This is going to be a fairly short post, I came across the CNN Net worth calculator by following the link from The Get Rich Slowly Forums topic that asked the question of how much should someone save by the time they are X years old.
I punched in my numbers and I am glad to [...]
| 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% |