Comments on: Posts of the Week http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/2009/07/11/posts-of-the-week/ A premiere personal finance blog, established 2003. Within, Flexo discusses his own experiences with money, and he and other authors comment on a wide range of personal finance topics. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:42:00 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Tom http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/2009/07/11/posts-of-the-week/#comment-195685 Tom Tue, 14 Jul 2009 13:39:36 +0000 http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/?p=7128#comment-195685 "Moving in Together? How to Avoid Money Mistakes. The author of this article, Melissa Korn from the Wall Street Journal, is preparing to have her boyfriend move into her house, and this article take a look at what their expectations and approach should be for ensuring the continued success of their relationship." The best way is not to play house before you're ready to make a commitment. Old fashioned, perhaps, but it's true. “Moving in Together? How to Avoid Money Mistakes. The author of this article, Melissa Korn from the Wall Street Journal, is preparing to have her boyfriend move into her house, and this article take a look at what their expectations and approach should be for ensuring the continued success of their relationship.”

The best way is not to play house before you’re ready to make a commitment. Old fashioned, perhaps, but it’s true.

]]> By: Green Panda http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/2009/07/11/posts-of-the-week/#comment-195637 Green Panda Sat, 11 Jul 2009 20:21:00 +0000 http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/?p=7128#comment-195637 Great posts! Emergency funds are one of those 'set it and forget it' accounts. I agree with Matt that they give a sense of security. We've had to use our emergency fund in the last 12 months and it has been a relief. Rebuilding it can be annoying, but it's much less stressful than not having one. Great posts! Emergency funds are one of those ’set it and forget it’ accounts. I agree with Matt that they give a sense of security. We’ve had to use our emergency fund in the last 12 months and it has been a relief. Rebuilding it can be annoying, but it’s much less stressful than not having one.

]]> By: Flexo http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/2009/07/11/posts-of-the-week/#comment-195635 Flexo Sat, 11 Jul 2009 19:23:57 +0000 http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/?p=7128#comment-195635 No problem! No problem!

]]> By: Matt Jabs http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/2009/07/11/posts-of-the-week/#comment-195634 Matt Jabs Sat, 11 Jul 2009 14:33:35 +0000 http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/?p=7128#comment-195634 Defining "emergencies" is paramount concerning our Emergency Fund. Doing has given us an extra level of security... both financially, and in our marriage. Thanks for the link... I appreciate it. I'm looking forward to the CC podcast w/Ramit... Defining “emergencies” is paramount concerning our Emergency Fund. Doing has given us an extra level of security… both financially, and in our marriage. Thanks for the link… I appreciate it.

I’m looking forward to the CC podcast w/Ramit…

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