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JLP’s Weekly Roundup
By JLP | March 11, 2007
First off, CONGRATULATIONS to AmDollar and his wife on the birth of their baby daughter.
MBH wants to buy Maynard Ferguson’s Cadillac.
Jim met with a financial planner.
Flexo asks how easy is it to beat the market? – Today (Sunday) is also Flexo’s birthday!
FMF writes that 49% of people DON’T have an emergency fund!
Here’s six reasons you should review your credit report.
Russell Bailyn was interviewed this week by Kristin Friedersdorf at WallSt.net.
If your debit card gets stolen how much are you liable for?
Amanda tackles the basics of homeowner’s insurance. – I have been meaning to write about this topic but find it mind-numbingly dull.
Jane Dough with some lessons on living on less. – It can be done although it’s not fun.
Well-Heeled is looking for some 401(k) investment advice.
We’re in Debt doesn’t like debt consolidation companies. – I’m with him. I think that it’s best to remain in control of paying off your debts. And, remember that when those companies claim that it will take you 30 years to get out of debt that they are talking about IF YOU ONLY MAKE MINIMUM PAYMENTS!
Single Ma: consumer debt is NOT fabulous.
Not really personal finance-related but Cap got caught being trying to be cheap. – Cap has a sense of humor
Jeremy with another study about worker’s and their POOR savings habits.
The Frugal Duchess with ways to make your home unattractive to criminals. – my rusted-out 1982 Dodge Diplomat sitting in my driveway does the trick!
Ricemutt with evidence that it NEVER hurts to ask.
The Digerati Life with the only 3 reasons why people go bankrupt.
Here’s how Tricia keeps herself motivated to get out of debt.
Topics: Weekly Roundup | 3 Comments »
March 12th, 2007 at 12:22 am
Thanks again for the mention, JLP! I think I’ll catch up with the post on debt consolidation companies. I’m not very sophisticated with debts and it would do me good to cover more ground on this financial area.
March 12th, 2007 at 10:50 am
I appreciate the mention. You probably could get a lot for that rusty car if you sold it as an anti-theft device on eBay. & How are those crazy neighbors of yours?
March 12th, 2007 at 6:05 pm
Thank you for the mention