Financial trouble is something that every person deals with. It’s easy, when you find yourself facing a mountain of debt and bills to panic. It’s easy to get caught up in hand wringing and worrying about how you’ll survive. Eventually, though, you have to take a deep breath and make a plan. Hopefully you’re not… Read more
Why I care about financial literacy and why you should too
Good morning! Today I have teamed up with a few other blogs around Shannon from The Heavy Purse to help promote Financial Literacy Month. What is financial literacy? According to Wikipedia, financial literacy is the ability to understand how money works in the world: how someone manages to earn or make it, how that person… Read more
7 ways to make money on the side
Good morning! Today I have a post from Bryan, a personal finance blogger and freelance writer at Gajizmo.com. Bryan graduated from a top-ranked university with a finance degree and has worked in M&A and private equity for 3 years. Please contact me if you would like to guest post on RFI. In today’s economy, everyone… Read more
Spring cleaning on a budget: Useful tips for homeowners
During winter, many of us keep our windows shut and our doors locked to keep out the cold. This allows dust particles, soot from fires and germs to linger, so come spring, a good clean is essential! A bit of elbow grease can freshen up your property in no time – but you don’t have… Read more
Selling some livestock investment
It is almost time to sell my last 56 heads of cattle! I am not really happy about it, since the profits were really great and it has been a totally passive investment, but the pasture at the ranch is getting scarce and keeping the calves longer may mean that they lose weight by not… Read more
Micro lending is not just for third-world farmers!
It seems hardly a moment goes by these days without mention of some kind of financial product. At the same time as we read about debt statistics described in apocalyptic terms, we’re still bombarded by slick advertising, extolling the virtues of this or that must-have credit card or encouraging us to apply for a loan… Read more
Saving Money at the Airport
Traveling by itself can be kind of expensive but little do people know they’ll end up spending a good portion of their traveling money just by standing around the airport while they wait for their flights. Luckily, there are a few tips to keep in mind to help you from dropping and arm and a… Read more
Who is (really) retired?
There is a poll at the end of this post, please vote! After all the buzz around the PFsphere about who is retired, early retired, not retired at all… I thought I’d present you the candidates and let you decide! You can also read PK’s post on Don’t Quit Your Day Job or Darwin’s Money… Read more
How a 17 year old prepares her financial future
This is a guest post by seventeen year old Eva Baker, founder of TeensGotCents. Eva Eva Baker is a high school student passionate about preparing for her financial future and helping other teenagers prepare as well. When she isn’t rock climbing at the gym or pinning ideas for her non-existent wedding, she documents her financial… Read more
Protecting your business
Financial independence doesn’t always just concern you directly. If you run a business, including self-employment, there are additional factors you need to consider. After all, the success and well being of your business is directly related to you. Any financial difficulties faced in the former will almost certainly have consequences in the latter…. Read more
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