Common Credit Card Mistakes To Avoid + MORE

After you read today’s post, please head over to the Tour de Personal Finance at My Personal Finance Journey and vote for me. Please vote for “Time” in Sprint #1.
This was a post that I never thought I would be writing and one that I certainly do not relish writing. To be completely transparent, I am just a bit embarrassed by this, especially as I wrote a few weeks ago about how I had spent quite a bit of money on fireworks…

Every once in a while I see a great post on another blog that poses a question and I figure the best place to answer it would be here for you to read. This week, the question comes from Michelle at Making Sense of Sense. She asks are you better off than before? Are you spending more than in the past? Below is my answer…

The following is a guest post by Pauline Paquin, you may know her blog Reach Financial Independence, Pauline has just launched Make Money Your Way to help readers diversify their sources of income with real estate, investing, entrepreneurship and online endeavors. Born and raised in Paris, Pauline writes about how she has been traveling the world for the past 10 years, while trying to build wealth and achieve financial independence, and how you can follow your dreams and reach your goals too…

There are different kinds of scams or frauds but three stand out the most. People who commit these kinds of frauds are always on the lookout for grabbing their prey from the neck to financially suffocate them slowly but surely. Once they find out they have the potential victim in the palm of their hands, …

Maybe one day we will take our bikes here?
Hey everyone! Happy Monday. I had a nice 4 day weekend and I’m sad that it’s over already.
I hope everyone had an awesome 4th of July also. We had a small BBQ at our house with some friends and then went to watch fireworks. It was all a lot of fun…

Forrest Fenn: An Interview
Club Thrifty – Stop spending. Start living.My autographed copy of “The Thrill of the Chase”
In one of my recent Get Rich Slowly staff posts, I wrote about Forrest Fenn and his memoir, The Thrill of the Chase.  My post, titled “Want to get rich quick?  Start looking for hidden treasure” included details about the treasure hunt currently taking place in the mountains north of Sante Fe, New Mexico…

Since I started buying and selling penny stocks I have had some spectacular gains and some equally spectacular losses. Today I am going through the best penny stocks that I have owned as well as the reasons for why I bought them.

About a month ago I did a post on Why I Buy Shares in Penny Stocks and at the time it got a fairly mixed bag of comments with some people saying just don’t do it, while others had very little knowledge about them…

Hey everyone, I’m Joshua Rodriguez and, tank you for coming to read my debut post here at Eyes On The Dollar. I’ve had quite a bit of experience helping consumers with credit card debt so, I figured, I would share some of the fruits of that experience today. Although, I’ve come to learn that everyone is very unique on a financial level…

With the price of gas the last few years it seems like all car commercials talk about is gas mileage.  Each of them are claiming that theirs gets the best gas mileage in its class and that it will save you money.  Now that may be the case, but is it really worth $20k just to save a bit of money on gas?
 
 
From Trucks to Cars
 
The range can be pretty huge with big trucks only getting 10-15 mpg to a Prius that gets upwards of 50 or so mpg…

Good morning Dinks. We often talk about our financial habits, our past financial mistakes, our personal financial goals and our personal investment strategies – so today let’s discuss the one place that brings all of those subjects together…our bank.
As a former bank branch employee I find the relationships that people have with their banks absolutely fascinating…

I was looking around for some investment tips the other day and I came across this infographic.  Being a visual learner, I love them and they really help me get a grasp on something that I want to learn more about.  Since I am relatively new to investing, I have been trying to learn more about different types of investment vehicles along with good strategy…