Consumption and $100 Oil

Tuesday, 13 November 2007, 5:00 | Category : Living - Green, PF - Debt
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Aleksandra Todorova’s article in Smart Money called “What $100 Oil Means for Your Wallet” tries to explain how the high oil prices will be felt by the consumer.
She states that oil prices have risen by 34% over the last three months but yet relatively few companies have passed this on to consumers. I believe she [...]

$0.00 Emergency Fund???

Monday, 12 November 2007, 17:00 | Category : PF - Debt, PF - Emergency Fund
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Liz Pulliam Weston wrote an article called “The $0 emergency fund” for MSN Money.
In this article she states that “Contrary to popular belief, Americans actually do a pretty good job of heeding sound financial planning advice. Most households:

Are saving at least something for retirement. Eight in 10 workers participate in their company retirement plan, according [...]

Starting Point

Monday, 12 November 2007, 11:15 | Category : PF - Debt, Welcome / Site Info / Advertise Here
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Point of Reference
Just so you know I do not claim to be an expert. I am not a CPA, financial planner or a guru of anything. I am going to try not dishing out the same babble that is great if you have money. I have heard of paying yourself first; the 10 percent for [...]