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Last night we went over a friend’s house for dinner and a documentary. The food was delicious: we had salad, crab stuffed portobello mushrooms, spaghetti, ribs, chicken, and sweet Italian sausage. It was so much good food, we had to take some home. The documentary we saw was a NOVA special years back, To the Moon. It gives the history of the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo missions. It’s a wonderful show and a few times I teared up, seeing the earth from space.
This week’s posts are focused on getting something productive done in this recession. Complaining about it isn’t going to fix things. There are tips on debt reduction, negotiating with bills, and getting a second source of income. As you check out these posts, please leave a comment with which one was your favorite and why. You can also leave a tip that has helped you deal with the economic situation today.
Top Personal Finance Posts This Week
- Dave Ramsey’s 7 Baby Steps By The Numbers: Getting Started
- Surviving an economic recession
- 10 Places To Look When Scrounging For Change
- 9 Lessons from Tracking Spending In-Depth
- How To Cut Insurance Premiums In Half
- College Money Tip #9: Establish Credit
- What is wrong with taking a second job?
- Recession Proof Yourself In Case Things Head South
- Forget Economic Stimulus: Get Your Own Financial House in Order
- Finding the Answers to a Shifting Balance
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Thanks for the link!
@Pete: It’s a great post and I think people are going to look at Dave Ramsey method more so in 2009.Going back to the basics is important even more so now.
Thanks for including me in your round-up! It really is important to start thinking about our own financial choices and get back to the basics of solid personal finances.