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February 2012
January 2012
- TurboTax 2012 Review and Giveaway
- Tax planning for 2012 : What changed, what stayed the same and what you should be aware of?
- Only stupid people give to charity
- Stay at home or to work : What is the financial & professional price?
- Knowledge is power and its free too!
- What do a fly in the urinal, chocolate elephants and photocopiers have in common? Goals! – Part 2
- What do a fly in the urinal, chocolate elephants and photocopiers have in common? Goals! - Part 1
- Wealth Informatics : Looking ahead with an eye on rear view mirror
December 2011
- Do your commitments match your convictions?
- Here's Hoping Property Prices Go To Zero!
- Scrooge vs Santa : Gift giving is a huge waste of money!
November 2011
- Do a financial self appraisal
- Best of Money Carnival #130 - Thanksgiving Facts edition
- Leave Site Feedback for Your Chance to Win an Amazon Kindle (or $79 in cash)
- What do smart chess players and stupid criminals have in common?
- Am I failing as an entrepreneur?
- Goals make you miss good opportunities.
- Fire your bank – here is a guide and checklist to help
- Creative ways to help a charity without spending any money
October 2011
- How to make 31 days seem better than a month?
- Grouponomics : Groupon, A smashing success or poised to fail?
- This little piggy wants to retire...
- How we lose money on groceries
- When frugality = stupidity : Illusion of saving money
- Big rewards, lousy performance : When motivation fails
- Occupy Wall Street (Los Angeles) - Why, what, where, when, who & how, in their words
- A road trip to a cheap (luxury) rental car
- Managing our time : The myth of multitasking
- So you think you can beat the system.
- Blogging and life lessons from the financial blogger conference
- Should you Buy or Rent? Calculator + Inforgraphics
September 2011
- Intentional or Intuitive? What drives your investment decisions?
- Carnival of Personal Finance : Where does the money go?
- Free financial planning - Financial planning days
- $1000 emergency fund? 6 months expenses? 1 year salary? Throw them all out the window!
- Targeted saving accounts : How we save for our dreams?
- Money = happiness, yes I really mean it!
- 10 great household products
- Employee or Entrepreneur : Is one better than the other?
- Big dreams, small income : Financial planning for the middle class
- Loyalty cards : Providing rewards or threats?
August 2011
- In pursuit of (paperless) happiness
- I like it but I don't know why...
- How to Find Unclaimed Money (and Unclaimed Property)
- Are we saving too much for retirement?
- Where to get free stuff : Mega Guide to freebies
- Oh...No... Not "that" topic again!
- 7 Links Project - A Blog Synopsis
- Battling the Rebaterus...
- Free legal advice for cancer patients
- When barriers can be good...
- Online deposits : How to deposit a check online/without an ATM
- Ask the readers : Charitable donations by married couples, How do you handle it?
- Debt Ceiling deal : What does it mean to me?
- F is for Fake ... Why we fall for scams?
- Carnival of passive investing - cartoon edition
July 2011
- Learning to give up the rat race
- Cost of living in California
- How to save money on magazine subscriptions
- Extended warranty - Worth it or not? Why do people buy them?
- Credit card hardship programs - What, how and more
- Feeling good about that debt? Apparently young adults do!
June 2011
- If you have a choice, how many choices would you like?
- Why you should not use your 401k
- Free things to do in Vegas
- Worst IRA mistakes that will cost you money
- How to get cheaper car insurance?
- Car Insurance Coverage : Know what you are buying
- What should you know when you are investing?
- Are you getting all the car insurance discounts you are eligible for?
- A Peek into President Obama's Personal Finance
- Free CPR training : How to find them?
- June is National Safety Month - Make your home safer with these cheap/free tips
May 2011
- Are passive investors smarter than active investors?
- Free life insurance for low income families
- Biggest money mistakes we made
- Free money Friday : Watch Movies for Free
- ROTH IRA for an emergency fund
- Let your grocery purchases fuel your car…
- Free bowling games for kids all summer long
- Regret buying that Groupon voucher? Get rid of it at these sites!
- Target Retirement Funds : Which one is the best?
- 1,000,000+ free books on kindle
- Gift Card Expiration Rules : CARD Act to the rescue
- Want to save money on gas? There is an app for that...
April 2011
- Weekly Favorites and giveaways
- 20 ideas for frugal and green gardening
- Win an Amazon Kindle - 1 year blog giveaway
- Never pay full price : Get 10-50% on EVERY purchase
- Cut the cord... without missing any of your favorite shows
- Do you know your target retirement fund's glide path?
- I can't pay my taxes. What can I do?
- Tax day freebies
- Bug out bag : Emergency Preparedness kit essentials
- Favorite reads of the week and giveaways
- Spousal IRA : Retirement savings for stay at home parent
- How to make a budget and stick to it
- Donor Advised funds - What, how, why & where?
March 2011
- Sell on Craigslist - Successful seller's guide to Craigslist
- Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Relief - Double your donations
- Do I need an iPad?
- Blogger tax deductions
February 2011
- Are you getting all the tax deductions you are eligible for?
- Totally Money Blog Carnival - Outrageous tax deduction edition
- A time I splurged and am glad I did
- What should Borders do?
- How to spot & avoid a vacation rental scam?
- 23 fun date ideas for your frugal sweet heart
- TurboTax Discounts & Coupons : Where to find the cheapest price?
- Income Tax Return Refund Status - Federal and State
- Mint.com Review
- FREE Wealth Informatics app available for Android now
January 2011
- Vanguard vs Fidelity - Which is better?
- H&R Block at home 2010 review & giveaway
- Travel on a shoestring budget : Student edition
- First time home Buyer - Saving for a down payment
- Carnival of Seasonal Finance - Amazon Deals edition
- Charitable Donations : 10 Ways to stretch your Dollar
- National Thrift Week : Jan 17th - Jan23rd
- Yakezie Carnival - Scholarship edition
- How to get Free Credit Scores?
- Carnival of Seasonal Finance - Inaugural Edition
- 2011 Energy tax credits
- Financial Goal : Getting out of Debt
- Diagnose your financial health - Do an annual wealth checkup
December 2010
- 10 Lessons from 2010
- Summary of 2011 Tax changes – cuts, credits, deductions, exemptions and energy credits
- New Years Eve Party ideas - fun & frugal
- After Christmas sales
- Holiday Tipping Guide – How much and to whom?
- Restaurant Gift Cards - Holiday promotions, a comprehensive list
- What does the Tax cut deal mean to me?
November 2010
- Covered Calls
- Happy Thanksgiving from Suba!!!
- Sapphire, Platinum and Black - Comparing Elite Credit Cards
- Tax Moves to Make Before Year-End to Help Reduce Your 2010 Tax Burden
- Top 5 Ways to Make Money for the Holidays
- Black Friday Shopping tips and tricks
- Favorite reads - Travel edition
- 77+ Homemade gifts - DIY Christmas/Holiday gifts
- FSA eligible expenses : List of easily overlooked and common strategies
- 2011 Contribution limit for 401k, 403b and 457b
- The tale of two weddings
October 2010
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Vs Flexible Spending accounts (FSA)
- 20 Smart Personal Investment tips
- Financial Planning Days – My experience and observations
- Free appliances for low income families
- Amazon or eBay or Craigslist : which is better to sell stuff?
- Price of prestige : Are elite schools worth the money?
- Expiry dates for financial records - How long should I keep my financial records?
- Weekly favorites and giveaways
- Stay warm and cut your gas bills this winter
- Freshman Finances : Set up a Budget or a Spending plan
September 2010
- Pizza, beer, frat parties, credit card cosigning ...
- Freshman Finances : 17 ways save money using student discount
- How much does it cost to raise a child?
- Changes are coming to a health care account near you…
- Take this house and shove it
- Should you get rental car insurance?
- Go Green Using Government Funding : Energy rebates & tax credits, Federal, State and more
- Laptop and over $1000 worth of prizes from Yakezie network!
- Credit card benefits - Insurance, extended warranty, shopping and more
- Cheaper and better alternative to hotels
- Scent of a $ : The sense of scents to make cents
- How much do I need for retirement - My Retirement Number
- Weekly favorites - Labor day edition
- What does Bush Tax Cuts mean to an average Joe?
- Freshman Finances : Save money with cheap college textbooks
August 2010
- Marketers targeting kids – What do you think about commercialized childhood?
- Freshman Finances : Getting the best student checking account
- Groupon movie ticket and Google free calls
- Freshman Finances : Goals and Plans
- Weekly Favorites
- New credit card rules that go into effect today (August 22, 2010)
- Freshman Finances - Introduction
- Borrowing from 401k for first time home down payment
- Weekly favorites - launch of the Yakezie.com edition
- Taking a 401k loan - Rules and limits
- Credit cards take from the poor and give to the rich?
- How to save money with discount, cheap, unrestricted movie tickets!
- Weekly Favorites
- Go green and make some green!
- How to get your FICO & FAKO credit scores for free?
- Credit score types, what they mean & what matters
July 2010
- Mid Year Investment Review
- Festival of frugality #240 Magazine Edition
- Financial Overhaul Bill – What does that mean to me?
- Sales tax holiday dates for 2010
- How to improve your credit score?
- Weekly Favorites
- How to make tent camping comfortable?
- Time to think about taxes - once again!
- Passport, postage stamps and personal favorite links
- Road trip tips - How to save money on gas
June 2010
- True cost to own an iPhone - $1 million
- Weekly favorites
- How to plan a cheap summer vacation – 20+ tips to grab the best airline deal!
- It's Christmas time!
- Are charities spying on you? – What, why, how and more…
- Weekly favorites
- Different retirement plans - What is right for you?
- Carnival of personal finance and Best of money carnival
- Five Freebies - meal, dessert, tshirt, good shave and cookbook
May 2010
- Free consumer reports - Credit , Banking, Insurance, Employment & More
- Weekly and Yakezie favorites - Shrek Edition
- Joining the Yakezie Challenge
- Road map to financial dreams – Part 3
- How to create subaccounts at Ally Bank?
- Weekly favorites
- Road map to financial dreams – Part 2
- Are you too big to fail? – Create your personal bailout fund
- Checking accounts - What are my options?
- 10 Tips for selling on Craigslist
- Thrifty fun - Book lovers edition
- What is in your credit report & Why should you care?
- Carnival of Personal Finance #256: Market Crash Edition
- Are you looking for a career change? Start at your local community college.
- Road map to financial dreams - Part 1
- Commission-free Vanguard ETF trades for Vanguard Brokerage clients
- Where's my refund? - Check the status of your federal and state tax refund!
- Power of Compounding – The Magic Wand