FDIC Insurance: The Interesting History Behind it, Coverage Amounts, & How to Protect your Bank Assets
Wed, 05/22/13 | 4 Comments

When you walk in to virtually any bank these days, you should be able to find a sticker or sign that says, “FDIC“, along with the statement “Deposits are backed by the full faith and …

Read the full story »
Invest Wisely

how to, investments, brokers

Live Well

life, career, food, pets, green

Make Money

debt, credit, budgets, home/auto

Protect

insurance, health, security

Retire

401K, Roth, IRA’s, Retirement

Tracfone Review: Prepaid Wireless at its Dirt Cheapest
07/27/10 | 75 Comments
Tracfone Review: Prepaid Wireless at its Dirt Cheapest

Tracfone Review
Warning: if you are a semi-Luddite, you will love this review. If you would hook a 3G (or 4G) smart phone up to your bloodstream intravenously if the opportunity existed, you will not.
About a …

The Top Ten Cities for Young Professionals
07/26/10 | 26 Comments
The Top Ten Cities for Young Professionals

Kiplinger recently rated its picks for the top 10 Best Cities for Young Adults. The factors that they took into consideration when compiling this ‘best’ list were:
1. healthy economies fueling new job growth
2. large percentages …

An Intro to Urban Homesteading with the Dervaes Family
07/21/10 | 7 Comments
An Intro to Urban Homesteading with the Dervaes Family

Urban Homesteading? What the Heck is that?
Ever wondered what it would be like to grow all of your own food at home, be completely independent from economic recession, gas prices, not knowing what kind of …

3 Guerrilla Tactics to Get Rid of Clutter
07/18/10 | 16 Comments
3 Guerrilla Tactics to Get Rid of Clutter

Getting Rid of Clutter
Why is getting rid of clutter so dang hard? For starters, we tend to get emotionally attached to things. We tend to think that all of these material possessions symbolize a piece …

Craigslist Apartment Searches on Google Maps Mashups
07/18/10 | 5 Comments
Craigslist Apartment Searches on Google Maps Mashups

First there was Mapskrieg
I had previously highlighted Mapskrieg as one of the 4 best real estate search tools. Mapskrieg essentially overlays all Craigslist apartment listings over a Google Map, so that you can visually see …

First Date: How Much Should you Spend?
07/14/10 | 12 Comments
First Date: How Much Should you Spend?

Who Should Pay for the First Date – Taken to the Next Level
One of the most heated discussions elicited from any post EVER on 20somethingfinance came as a result of an analysis I did on …


Home | Sitemap | Terms | Privacy | © 20somethingfinance.com