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Really Pay Yourself First: Doing a 180 on Savings

02.19.2010 15 comments
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We’re going to try a little experiment for the next six months with our savings. Read about how what we’re doing is very different from the “traditional” approach.

What are Your Money Tapes?

02.09.2010 7 comments
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Guest post from Gary Foreman about what plays in your head when we make uncomfortable financial decisions.

How Personal is Personal Finance?

01.28.2010 16 comments
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Thinking about how to approach personal finance–from the outside in, or from the inside out? Let me know what you think!

Writing an Awesome Personal Executive Summary

11.05.2009 6 comments
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The second part of applying the business plan to your personal finances covers the topic of executive summaries–taking a broad look at your money and determining your major goals.

Send the SWOT on Your Money

11.03.2009 3 comments
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Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats–this classic business analysis can be applied to personal finance, too!

X Marks the Spot: Navigating Financial Treasure Maps

10.29.2009 4 comments
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If you thought Indiana Jones had nothing to do with money, think again – treasure hunting can be more like your financial life than you want to believe.

Why Freelancing Benefits Your Day Job

10.05.2009 11 comments
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Freelancing, moonlighting – these all carry negative connotations. Why is that? Side work can be enormously beneficial to your day job. Here are only a few reasons why.

It’s What You Do, Not What You Say

09.26.2009 2 comments
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Lying about your financial situation might make you feel better, but it’s only short-lived. Here’s how to thrive in harmony with what you truly are.

7 Ways to Find Your Financial Heart

09.15.2009 8 comments
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I examine seven methods to use when trying to discover your financial priorities – an important skill and the price of entry to a successful and fulfilling financial life.

Extremes in Personal Finance and the Conventional Approach

08.17.2009 6 comments
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A discussion on the ‘classic’ debates in personal finance, extremes, and the eventual establishment of a middle gray area for the best current advice.

How The Internet Changed Personal Finance

08.04.2009 4 comments
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The Internet has changed the way we do business and live life forever. Here are four examples of how it has affected the area of personal finance.

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