The Best of Fiscal Fizzle

There are so many ways to explore a site’s content, and after more than a year of writing, that content is getting a bit overwhelming. To make my best writing easier to find, I’ve put together this guide.

Here, you’ll find my best writing organized in a few different ways:

Most Viewed

The number of views a particular post receives is a popular way of determining the interest in that post, although the stats can be skewed by extraordinarily good links from big blogs, or an unusually sweet spot in Google’s algorithms. Whatever the case may be for the amount of traffic, here are the posts that got the most “eyeballs” on Fiscal Fizzle, separated by year published.

The most viewed posts of 2009 were:

The most viewed posts in 2010 (so far) are:

The Essentials

These particular posts made the blog what it is today. They were either highly influential, personally inspiring, widely spread, and/or reflect my personal philosophy and message in some way. If you want to understand the way I think about money, they are all fundamental reading:

Threads

I write about a wide variety of topics on Fiscal Fizzle, but there are threads that connect posts in many different ways. You can explore these threads using special interest pages that I’ve set up:

Best Discussions

A high number of comments usually indicates a lively discussion as a result of the post or other comments. Here are the hottest debates on the blog:

Most Searched For

The posts with the highest search traffic can point to areas of interest for the general public, where this blog fills a role in answering those burning questions or concerns. The posts displayed most often to Googlers are:

Curious about the top keywords that sent people here? They were: Fiscal Fizzle, Mvelopes, how to stop eating out, Mvelopes review, needs vs wants, unexpected expenses, bad economy quotes, forms of transportation, how to set up a budget, and layoff checklist.

Best Elsewhere

Of course, Fiscal Fizzle is not the only home for my writing. I’ve done quite a bit of work on other sites as well. To round out the page, I’ve included links to my most popular posts on other sites, based on buzz and the number of comments (or traffic stats, where available):

Still Can’t Find Something to Read?

There’s always the old-fashioned way to get what you want: head to the Archives page and explore away, or check out some of the places I’ve been mentioned or featured!