Don’t forget to set your clocks ahead one hour this weekend. I would like to call for the abolition of Daylight Savings Time. Why in the world do we do this every year? Anyway, here are some articles that I enjoyed this week:
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The 2009 nominees for the Plutus Awards are up and there are five nominees in the Religious Personal Finance blog category. Today, I thought I would feature a post from each of them. After reading, click over and vote for your favorite.
Jason Price at Bible Money Matters challenged us to leave an inheritance for your [...]
Gather Little by Little was featured in four carnivals this week!
What will you do with your tax refund? was featured at the 244th Carnival of Personal Finance. Boy, that thing has been around for a while.
Investing Baby Steps #2: Different Investing Strategies for Beginners Part 2 was chosen as an Editor’s Pick at the 104th [...]
Congratulations to the New Orleans Saints, winners of the NFL Super Bowl. I did not really have a rooting interest, but was kind of pulling for Peyton Manning . . . Here are some posts that you may want to read from the last week.
From the Carnival of Personal Finance #243 featuring:
How I got three [...]
If you are a college football fan, this was a big week. All the fans in my state are upset about all the top recruits that signed to play out of state . . . Here are some articles that I found interesting this week:
I am not quite sure what to think of Lynnae’s post [...]
Lots of tax tips from other bloggers:
Lynnae at Being Frugal, prepares her own taxes. I do too and mine are pretty complicated this year.
If you purchased a home in 2009, Debt Free Adventure lists Tax Credits for Home Buyers and Owners. I sold a home in 2009, which will just complicate [...]
Mike, gave me the privilege of announcing the winner of the book, Get Financially Naked. Drum roll, please . . . . . Julie (comment #21)!
Here are some articles that I found interesting this week:
I am a huge fan of tax software and e-filing. I have used TurboTax almost since it was first made available online. [...]
I am out of town for the next three days and as I was leaving, Mrs. Stew was coming down with the flu . . . I am stuck in a hotel room an airplane flight away and she is watching three children in between trips to the restroom. She is a trooper. Here are [...]
Congratulations to Alabama! I’m not really a fan of the Tide, but Ron is. Here are some articles that I found interesting this week and I hope you can find some useful tips:
Being Frugal found 101 Ways to Cut Your Spending This Year! I need to go through this list again.
Amateur Asset Allocator posted an [...]
I thought I would share one of my favorite Christmas songs. Enjoy this day for the opportunity to be with family and take some time to reflect upon the implications of Christmas Day.
In the First Light
In the first light of a new day
No one knew He had arrived
Things continued as they had been
While a new [...]
It is now time to name the 2 SmartyPig contest winners of a $50 gift card for their SmartyPig account!
#1 CM (comment #12)
#2 Rebecca (comment #27)
I’ll be contacting the winners to send them the money over next weekend. Congrats and thanks to everybody who participated!
I am also adding a chart at the bottom of this [...]
How is that Global Warming treating you, Midwest and Northeast? Here are some articles that I found interesting this week:
Jill, one of the new writers at Moolanomy posted a list of items for your end-of-the-year financial checkup. Some good ideas here. Don’t procrastinate!
David at My Two Dollars listed some of the tax law changes. There [...]
Here are some articles from around the personal finance blogosphere that I think you might like.
Do not miss the big third anniversary give-away at The Financial Blogger! Entering the contest requires little effort and the prizes are outstanding. First prize is an iPod Touch, second prize is a $50 Amazon gift certificate and third prize [...]
Here are some articles about the day that has come to be known as Black Friday. The name comes from the fact that many retailers stay in the “red” or operate at a deficit all year until the Christmas shopping season. The Friday after Thanksgiving is the first time of the year that they move [...]
Some of us are going to be seeing a lot of traffic lights over the next week or so . . . Here are some articles that I like:
A great article from Kevin at Moolanomy where he challenges us to help ourselves, not the economy. He is right. Our government needs us to spend money. [...]
