Saving and Investing

Teaching Your Kids About Saving and Investing

October 8, 2010

Teaching Your Kids About Saving and Investing: The Web’s 10 Best Investor Education Resources for Raising Financially-Savvy Kids Do you want to make sure your kids start out with the right tools they need to be informed investors when they grow up? Do you want them to learn the value of a dollar and why [...]

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ThreeJars: Allowance Made Easy Website Launches

October 7, 2010

Allowance. Commission. Whatever you want to call it, you need to have some ground rules set in your family before you even begin. What type of chores will be on each child’s chore list, what the child can or should do with the money, etc. I just found out about a new website that will [...]

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October 2 – Baby Step 2 Update

October 2, 2010

We’re still moving along with BS2. Our progress is going to slow down a little bit as we have a need to save up $7,500 by mid-December. Right now we’re at $1,000/$7,500 (not counting our BEF). Here’s our updated BS2 data: January 1, 2010 – $70,744.32 (I admit to having this number memorized) January 31, [...]

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Just Contacted One of Dave Ramsey’s Tax ELPs

June 8, 2010

If you’ve listened to Dave Ramsey’s show for more than a week then you’ve no doubt heard about his ELPs – Endorsed Local Providers. These are specialists in several different financial-related areas including Investing, Real Estate, Insurance, Health Insurance, and Tax Services. Dave Ramsey will endorse a specialist in each of these topics in cities [...]

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Where Should You Put Your Short-Term Savings?

June 3, 2010

If you have money that needs to be put into a short-term savings venue or an emergency fund, where should you save it? This is a question that I often see on message boards and blogs around the web. The frequency of this question prompted me to write the following post last week: Should You [...]

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6 Personal Finance Apps for the iPad and iPhone

June 2, 2010

As the nation begins to bounce back from the worst economic recession since the Great Depression, consumers are beginning to focus on

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