Reader Profile: PD...

The following is the latest post in my “Reader Profiles” series. Each post in this series details the financial situation and challenges of an FMF reader. The purpose of this series is to help us all identify with people like us (in similar situations — not all will be,...
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Star Money Articles and...

Here are some pieces I found especially worthwhile and some of the carnivals Free Money Finance was in this week: Faith and Finance summarizes Dave Ramsey’s baby steps . My University Money likes ETF investing . Savvy Sugar lists nine ways to maximize your wardrobe . Financial...
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Death by a Thousand Fee...

The following is excerpted with permission of the publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. from The Indomitable Investor: Why a Few Succeed in the Stock Market When Everyone Else Fails by Steven M. Sears. Copyright (c) 2012 by Steven M. Sears.   Finding a good stockbroker, or reliable...
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Reader Profile: KG...

The following is the latest post in my “Reader Profiles” series. Each post in this series details the financial situation and challenges of an FMF reader. The purpose of this series is to help us all identify with people like us (in similar situations — not all will be,...
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The New Three-Legged Re...

US News lists the new three-legged retirement stool (what they call “a blueprint for nailing down a realistic retirement and securing your financial future”) as follows: 1. Plan to work in early retirement. If you like your job and can keep it through your late 60s,...
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Box of Books #25...

The box of books giveaways through my giveaway newsletter have been very popular, so below I’m detailing another set of them that will be up for grabs this month (if you want a chance to win, be sure to sign up for my newsletter here .) For now, here are the books I’ve...
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Reader Profile: DR...

The following is the latest post in my “Reader Profiles” series. Each post in this series details the financial situation and challenges of an FMF reader. The purpose of this series is to help us all identify with people like us (in similar situations — not all will be,...
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Reader Profile: NS...

The following is the latest post in my “Reader Profiles” series. Each post in this series details the financial situation and challenges of an FMF reader. The purpose of this series is to help us all identify with people like us (in similar situations — not all will be,...
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Reader Profile: AB...

The following is the latest post in my “Reader Profiles” series. Each post in this series details the financial situation and challenges of an FMF reader. The purpose of this series is to help us all identify with people like us (in similar situations — not all will be,...
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5 Best Financial Educat...

Acquiring an economic and financial education is important, but traditional methods – like books and college courses – cost time and money. And if you’re like me, you prefer to not pay for things. However, there are many great resources (in addition to Money Crashers,...
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