Less Expensive Ways to Enjoy San Francisco, written 1 day ago, By Margaret Garcia...It's almost that time again when I'll be packing the kids and husband into the car and heading to my former home base of San Francisco.  While admittedly, it's one of the most expensive places to visit in the USA, t...

At Peace or Feel Isolated on This Sunday, written 15 hours ago, Emma is out of town and while I can focus on my blogs much easier, I really miss her!  Luckily, she is only gone for 2 weeks so she will be back when I head to Las Vegas for the BlogWorldExpo Show in 2 weeks.  I just came back from my...

Sunday race break: F1 is fun!, written 8 hours ago, Hey fellow U.S. racing fans, F1 is fun! I make the case for watching these magnificent machines maneuver road courses literally around the world in my latest Crazy Woman Driver column. Don't get me wrong. I haven't abandoned NASCAR. It's still my f...

Finding a Bookkeeper: Reinforcing Your Business Structure, written 6 days ago, On your quest to find a bookkeeper, you shall come across different means that shall seem equally enticing and fruitful, but not all of them shall assure you about hiring the best bookkeeper for your business. What's then...

Out and About, written 2 hours ago, I'm travelling again this week so posting will be light.   I've updated my list of my favorite past MarketSci Blog posts if you need to get your fix of stock market geekery that works. Happy Trading, ms   To stay up to date with what's happening at the Marke...

PFBlogger Spotlight: Lazy Man and Money, written 21 hours ago, I've been reading Lazy Man and Money for quite some time now and prior to my wedding and honeymoon, I asked Lazy Man for an interview. For those of you keeping score at home, I was married in February, it's August September now, so I'm a...

Rethinking How I Tip Restaurant Servers, written 2 days ago, A while back I read an article about how some restaurants are paying their hostess help less per hour and making up for it by forcing servers to share their tips with the hostess help. NOTE: I can't for the life of me remember where I read...

Best. Demotivational. Poster. Ever., written 5 days ago, I saw this picture while I was browsing around a few months ago and when I went back to try to find it, for the life of me I couldn't.  It has resurfaced once again and I share it with you in all it's glory.  When you don't play your cards r...

Review: The Complete Cheapskate, written 12 hours ago, Every other Sunday, The Simple Dollar reviews a personal finance book. I picked this one up at the library because of the title - The Complete Cheapskate sounded right up my alley. I flipped through it, quickly found a long list of frugality tip...

New Tenants and Another Year of Being a Landlord, written 6 hours ago, The stress is over…or starting again, depends on how you look at it. LOL After showing my townhome at least two dozen times, dealing with no shows, laughing at people who wanted me to 'work with them' on the security deposit an...

New Tenants and Another Year of Being a Landlord, written 6 hours ago, The stress is over…or starting again, depends on how you look at it. LOL After showing my townhome at least two dozen times, dealing with no shows, laughing at people who wanted me to 'work with them' on the security deposit an...

Avoiding Foreclosure: Tactics To Halt Loss of Your Home Foreclosure, written 1 week ago, Avoiding Foreclosure: Tactics To Halt Loss of Your Home Foreclosure. The word means home loss, upheaval and anguish. Over a few months, what you have worked so hard to attain can be taken away from you. It can c...

Palin, Obama T-Shirts Make Money for Bloggers, written 2 days ago, CaféPress makes it easy to earn cash off the day's news.

Small Business Owner? You must attend BiztechDay!, written 3 days ago, I am seriously considering attending Biztechday. If you are a Small Business Owner you MUST try attending this one day learning seminar.Join BiztechDay for a day of learning, resources and networking, all focused on how to grow y...

Carnival of Personal Finance #167, written 1 week ago, The 167th Carnival of Personal Finance is up at Broke Grad Student. My article on why I bought my truck was included. Check it out!

Discover Charges, written 1 week ago,

Link roundup: Soon-to-be-drenched edition, written 1 day ago, We're back from New York, and planning for a lot of rain in Virginia from Tropical Storm Hanna. First off, a big thank-you to Smart Spending for linking to my article on evaluating kids' extracurricular activites! Here are links of intere...

Impulse Shopping From The Comfort Of My Home, written 2 days ago, Wow.  Yesterday was a busy day.  No, it wasn't too bad at work and I didn't have much to do around the house, but I sure was busy looking at all the things I could blow my money on.  I don't know why, but I had an incredible urge t...

Market Bull, written 7 hours ago, You have to adapt in order to survive in this market. I've been a big proponent of the "buy and hold" strategy. It's still a great strategy for the long term, but recently I've employed a more active trading strategy. As you may have seen from my recent po...

Review: Chase Freedom Visa Rewards Credit Card, written 5 days ago, When you consider the myriad of rewards credit card out there, it's no wonder Chase introduced the Freedom Visa Signature rewards card. With over 15 bonus reward categories and the ability to switch from cashback to point-based rewa...