My mom and I have always been interested in real estate window-shopping. I grew up in one house — the only house she’s ever owned — but we watch MLS listings in our community, reading the house descriptions, flipping through the pictures, and watching the price fluctuations. It always amazes me: You can tell how [...]
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Free Credit Report
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Personal Finance on January 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Have you gotten your annual free credit report? (A friendly reminder, based on activities at Penny Couture.) I just got mine at annualcreditreport.com — this is the site you want to use, as it is the official, central site for all three major bureaus (Equifax, TransUnion, and Experian). The only thing it cost was 15 [...]
Book Review: I Will Teach You to be Rich
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Investing, Personal Finance, Reviews on January 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I Will Teach You to be Rich By Ramit Sethi Workman Publishing, 266 pgs, $13.95 Losing weight and accumulating more money are probably two of the most frequently pledged New Year Resolutions. Fittingly, the introduction to Ramit Sethi’s hit book, I Will Teach You to be Rich, compares the two goals and outlines two methods [...]