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Below are some of the more interesting posts from the blogosphere this week.
One Money Design shares about 10 personal finance tips for pre-married couples.
Good Financial Cents gives tax filers a good list of what to bring to your income tax preparer.
Wise Bread shares 6 steps for a woman's financial self defense.
Money Help for Christians gives …
Sometimes differences in marriage can lead to conflict. Different styles, preferences, interests, and personalities are just a few examples. If we are honest enough we will admit that there are things that our spouse does better than we do. When it comes to the details of your finances, who crafts the plan? Which one of you seems …
In the spirit of the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver I wanted to recognize the champion writers for the week:
Financial Highway shares wisdom on dispelling financial planning myths.
Cash Only Living shares about good things about the bad economy.
Balance Junkie posts about love and money – the rules of engagement.
Foreigners Finances reports on leasing or buying a car.
Christian …
I thought I would share some of the wealth shared in various blogs I read this week. Kudos to the following great reads:
Kick Debt Off shares an awesome financial fitness test to assess your financial situation.
Money Smart Life shares about 9 mistakes people make with their IRA.
Neal at Wealth Pilgrim shares tips whether your struggle is weight …
There's a reason it's called 'personal' finance. How you spend your money is personal. You choose what you buy. You choose what is too expensive and what is not. When a couple joins their hearts together in marriage they bring their money issues into the marriage as well. Sometimes the 'personal' issues of money are …
The recession impacted the portfolios of millions of people in the United States. It's safe to say that many consumers experienced losses that they hope to never experience again. Some writers say the recession was a 'cleansing' that was needed for an overextended economy. I'm not sure myself. I do know that I learned some …
In her Kiplinger.com article, " 6 Money Mistakes of Newlyweds," Erin Burt shares mistake #3: That one partner shouldn't give the other financial reins. This is so true. Managing money in marriage is a shared undertaking. Both partners have a vested interest in the final decisions. When two partners marry, they become one. Marriage partners both …
As my family and I approach the last half of our Disney vacation, I thought I would choose a Disney-related title. Have you ever been out of touch? clueless? Have you or someone you know ever been benched by the coach? If you've made financial mistakes, you're not alone. Managing money is a game. There …
Let's not wait until January to discuss goals. If you've made some financial mistakes (we all have), making changes often begins with deciding what you want to change. Eating healthier, losing weight, creating more income, and being a better parent are just a few examples. A goal has been called a dream with a deadline. …
In these difficult times many families are experiencing money shortages. It's safe to say that folks are in great need as the effects of the recession continue. What I wish to focus on today is how to help family members who come to you for assistance. Where do you draw the line and decide how …