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Personal Financial Statement Template

There are many tools on the world wide web that can aid us in our personal financial lives.  Microsoft has many templates that may be utilized to organize our lives and to help you Run Your Life Like a Business.  One basic item that every adult should know how to construct is a personal financial [...]

Are You Healthy?

…that is….financially healthy?  CNNMoney.com has a pretty good, high-level questionnaire for everyone to fill-out to determine your personal financial health.  At first glance, when I saw this post by Flexo, I was skeptical.  I said to myself, “how can a short quiz determine an individual’s financial health?”  Well, upon further review, this short survey of [...]

Kiplinger’s Six Best Budgeting Sites

Kiplinger.com recently posted an article about how to get your financial house in order online.  They recommended six sites which accomplish a multitude of solutions, but the focus of the article was online budgeting.  The six recommended sites were as follows:
mint.com
geezeo.com
wesabe.com
budgettracker.com
budgetpulse.com
buxfer.com
I am most familiar with mint.com and have heard of geezeo.com and wesabe.com, but have [...]

Envelope Budget System

Having difficulties tracking your budget?  Have you mastered the budgeting process only to find out that you go over your alloted amounts on a monthly basis due to poor tracking skills?  One way to combat this problem is to utilze MS Excel to its potential by downloading your online banking activity on a weekly basis [...]

The New Money Math (Source: Men’s Health)

Men’s Health magazine had an article in its December 2008 edition related to personal finances, so I thought I would share it with the readers of this blog (Thanks to Germano for letting me rip this out of his subscription).  The tag line of the article was “The current economic mess happened because lenders, and [...]