Money Saving Tips From ehow Friends

February 16, 2009

photo credit: alien_nation You’ve probably stumbled across ehow as you’re searching on google for searches like money saving tips or how to save money using coupons. I know I have and when I joined ehow I wanted to find friends that have a passion for saving money and making some extra income too. I’ve asked [...]

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How To Build Passive Income With Family And Friends

February 13, 2009

photo credit: dbdbrobot If you work as a team, can you build more passive income with family and friends? Passive income by definition requires an upfront investment and little to no time requirements spent managing the project. The pure example would be stock dividends, the passive income is not actively managed by the investor and [...]

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Would You Buy A New iMac 24″ or Fund Your Emergency Savings Account With Your Tax Return?

February 12, 2009

photo credit: Paul Keleher You just received your 2008 tax refund, do you have an eye on the new 24″ iMac or will you put it towards your emergency savings account? Will you use the tax refund to pay off credit cards, save for a vacation, or maybe start investing in the stock market? I [...]

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The Passive Dad Competes Against Main Street.com In First Round Of March Madness

February 9, 2009

photo credit: laffy4k Today my blog is in the first round of a basketball tournament against giant The Street.com blog called Main Street. Well, not actually basketball. Free Money Finance is holding a March Madness personal finance blog tournament and my post 10 Ways To Make Your Stuff Feel New Again is competing. I’m honored [...]

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How We Shed $200 From Our Grocery Budget. Next Month FoodMaxx For More Savings

February 5, 2009

I recently wrote about Mint.com and how I started using the site to track our personal finances. After a few weeks I am still very impressed with Mint and the ability to track daily transactions for our bank accounts and our credit cards. In fact, I think it has already saved us about $500 a [...]

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