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The Carnival is Up!

by Flexo

Broke Grad Student is hosting the latest edition of the Carnival of Personal Finance, highlighting the best personal finance articles as well as the Beijing 2008 Olympics. My recent article on Consumerism Commentary, Financial Tips for Students Entering College, earned a “gold medal” as an Editor’s Pick. There were many interesting articles in this week’s ... Continue reading this article…

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Tuesday Roundup: $1.8 Million, Gas Prices, and SIPC

by Flexo

Here are some personal finance articles I’ve enjoyed recently from around the web. Perhaps you will, as well. $1.8 Million Net Worth – How I Got From There to Here. QCash, a retired, 37-year-old millionaire, explains how he reached that point. “[P]urchasing real estate at a young age paid off huge for me. Living a ... Continue reading this article…

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Carnival of Personal Finance #157: Third Anniversary Edition

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Welcome to the third anniversary edition of the Carnival of Personal Finance! It’s hard to believe the Carnival has been in operation for so long, traveling to so many different locations week after week, yet here we are, starting the Carnival’s fourth year with a presentation of some excellent articles. Last year’s second anniversary was ... Continue reading this article…

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This Month in the Archives: Life Without Debt, Better Sex, and Bank Robbers

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If you’re new to Consumerism Commentary, these articles from the archives will be new to you. From the Second Half of February 2007 The Case Against a Life Without Debt Tips for Purchasing a Musical Instrument for the Non-Professional How Much Do You Pay in Taxes? Survey Says: More Money Leads to Better Sex Advice ... Continue reading this article…

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Middle-Class Millionaires are Concerned for Their Future

by Flexo

Are you concerned about your ability to maintain your current financial position? I am. Sure, I have an emergency fund, a significant cash cushion beyond the emergency fund, and steady income. But I have taken on risk. My long term investments are invested in the stock market which has proven to be more than a ... Continue reading this article…

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This Month in the Archives: Mean People, Quicken Hack, and Marital Bliss

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Welcome readers from Yahoo, CBS 8 San Diego, Consumerist, and various message forums from around the internet. Please take a moment a subscribe to the Consumerism Commentary RSS feed. If you’re new here, perhaps you’d like to take a look at articles from Februaries past. From the First Half of February 2007 Americans Aren’t Saving, ... Continue reading this article…

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How to Save a Million Dollars at Any Age: 55 Years Old

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Right now, I’m listening to the album, Raising Sand, by Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, released last year. Robert Plant will be 60 years old in August. I imagine he’s not thinking about retirement and we’ll continue to hear new music from him until he finally keels over. Unless you are one of the few ... Continue reading this article…

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This Month in the Archives: Financial Ratios, Wage Inequality, and a Housing Bubble

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If you’ve joined Consumerism Commentary within the past year, you might have missed out on what was published here previously. Here are a few articles from January in past years to catch up. Stay current with the articles here by subscribing to the RSS feed. From the Second Half of January 2007 Suze Orman Teams ... Continue reading this article…

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