Carnival of Personal Finance #185

By Sean | Dec 31, 2008

The latest Carnival of Personal Finance has been posted at the Fraud Files blog. The 185th week of the Carnival is the Cheesehead Edition, coming from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Here are this week’s Editor’s Picks:
Should I Hire an Accountant to do My Tax Returns?
Don’t be Taken by Debt Consolidation or Credit Counseling Scams
Yuppie Guilt and how [...]

Year-End Home Checklist

By Sean | Dec 30, 2008

Unnecessary waste of food, like letting the food sit in your home for a long time and letting it expire, becomes a waste of money. Poorly run equipment wastes more electricity and tends to fail more early. Crowded and dusty homes have a negative impact on your energy level and lifestyle which then affects your [...]

10 Lessons Learned As A LandLord

By Sean | Dec 25, 2008

Being a landlord can be fun but it can also be tough. Since the purchased of my first rental property in 2005, I have dealt with tenants who pay on time and tenants who didn’t pay, and problems that were big and small. There were small problems as simple as changing a door knob and [...]

Free Pepsi Stuff Code

By Sean | Dec 24, 2008

I bought a bottle of Pepsi and it has a Pepsi Stuff code. I am not going to use the code, so please feel free to claim it and reply in the comments section after you have claimed the code. I will post more codes when I buy more Pepsi products.
12/24/2008
Pepsi Stuff code
R7WARVXA7J
1/4/2009
P3SVNK36IC

Carnival of Personal Finance #184

By Sean | Dec 23, 2008

The 184th Edition of the Carnival of Personal Finance has been published at:
http://www.savingtoinvest.com/2008/12/massive-carnival-of-personal-finance.html
The Carnival of Personal Finance has made its way down under for the 184th and latest edition, posted by Andy at Saving to Invest. Almost 80 articles were selected for this edition. Here are the best in the group, according to Andy:
125 More [...]

Weekend Links Roundup

By Sean | Dec 22, 2008

Be Careful Which Gift Cards You Buy!
I have a $40 Sharper Image gift card. Sharper Image is closing down all stores. What should I do with the gift card now?
[ad#square]6 (relatively painless) ways to save money this holiday season
Monogamoney shares some tips for us to save money during this holiday season. I like tip #1, [...]

How Much YouTube Celebrities Make

By Sean | Dec 21, 2008

Ever wonder how much money do the popular people on YouTube make? I do too. I want to know if it is possible to make a living off video blogging on YouTube.
YouTube has a traffic rank of #3 on Alexa (as of writing) with over 100 million video views per day. It is without a [...]

Dow Hits 10,000 Points Again in My Dream

By Sean | Dec 20, 2008

First of all, this was all a dream.
I checked some of my stock tickers on Yahoo! Finance and I noticed that most of the stocks had gone up 100%. XLF and all the major indexes had gone up a tremendous amount. My portfolio must have increased 50%.
I check the front page of Yahoo! Finance and [...]

Dow Drops 220 Points

By Sean | Dec 18, 2008

Dow 8,604.99 -219.35 -2.49%
Nasdaq 1,552.37 -26.94 -1.71%
S&P 500 885.28 -19.14 -2.12%
It looks like Dow hit some really hard resistance. The market seems to have change direction and is heading back down again. Stocks finish lower amid lingering economic fears.

Dow Drops 100 Points

By Sean | Dec 17, 2008

Dow 8,824.34 -99.80 -1.12%
Nasdaq 1,579.31 -10.58 -0.67%
S&P 500 904.42 -8.76 -0.96%
The Dow was down 100 points on Wednesday. Yesterday the market closed on the green side. It looks like the market is trying to push higher but is hitting resistance. Let’s see how the rest of the week turns out.

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