Monthly Archives: January, 2008

Tax Rebate And Economic Stimulus Plan – What Will You Do With Your $300 – $1200 Check?

It looks like the President and various members of Congress have agreed to the details of a new economic stimulus plan. For more information about the plan, read this article from the NY Times. Basically – If you made $3000 in 2007 (or more) – you should receive a rebate check of $300 (or more). [...]

Rebuilding My Non-Retirement Savings (Formerly Known As The Emergency Fund)

Back in December, I set some goals for 2008. Since then, I went ahead and fully-funded my Roth IRA for 2008. That decision, coupled with our recent van purchase, has put a rather size able dent in our non-retirement savings. So, I’ve decided to focus on rebuilding our non-retirement savings. I have created a new [...]

Personal Finance Bloggers Share Their Very Best Money Saving Tips

In July of 2006, I asked my fellow personal finance bloggers to share their very best money saving tips. My goal was to create a list of tips for getting out of debt, saving money, and living frugally. Since that time, the number of personal finance blogs has grown. I wanted to give bloggers – [...]

Wise Bread Has Joined The Money Blog Network

I’d like to welcome Wise Bread to the Money Blog Network. The Money Blog Network is a first-of-its-kind network of personal finance bloggers – We are excited to have Wise Bread come on board as our newest member. Click here to visit Wise Bread. Click here to visit the Money Blog Network.