Buying a new car typically doesn’t make the list of best personal finance practices. That being said, we all know that, and whole bunch of us still end up doing it. IF you’re going to …

Work/life balance in the form of supportive national and employee benefit plans is something that the United States has sorely lacked, especially in comparison to other developed economies. Corporate lobbies have made it so.
Nowhere (other …

I won’t lie, the back-end of 20somethingfinance has been JACKED UP over the last few months. I haven’t been able to focus on content as much as I would like, but things should start picking …

The Credit Card Act Goes Into Effect
The Credit Cardholders Bill of Rights, aka the Credit Card Act, aka the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility & Disclosure Act of 2009, aka House of Representatives Bill 627, aka …

There was a really positive response to the ‘marketable hobby’ concept in my post about shifting the perception of what retirement is and should be, so I thought it would be great to explore it …

PerkStreetSM Financial Review – A Free Checking Account with a Visa® Debit Card
With the impending Credit Card Act looming, a large number of credit card providers are starting to charge annual fees for the use …

Fantasizing about retirement is a favorite past-time for just about anyone who has ever held a 9-to-5. But that dream of what lies ahead is starting to look a whole lot different these days.
How I …

How to Find a Good Contractor & Save Money
If you’re like me, your home is your baby. You wouldn’t hire the first babysitter that you found in an ad without first asking some questions and …