1. The Financial Blogger talks about Virtual Assistant; Do You Need A VA? Of course you do! Everyone does.
2. Smart on Money answers the question “What Kind of Insurance Do I Need to Have?” This is helpful since we wouldn’t want to spend a lot of money on insurance policies that we eventually won’t need.
3. Buying a Home? Are Home Warranty Companies Worth the Money? Money Smart Life writes about the advantages and disadvantages of home warranty companies.
4. CouchSurfing: A New Way to Travel is an interesting post about a whole experience in traveling by 20something finance. It’s definitely worth reading over. You might want to try it like I do!
5. Money Under 30 advises us to always have an emergency fund. One example is this recent post: Steven Slater Proves It: You Need an F-You Fund.
6. Goodbye summer, hello wedding season. Money Crashers give us 4 Unique Gift Ideas on a Cheap Budget which will be extremely helpful during the wedding season.
7. Everyone I know is on Facebook. It’s a lot of fun, especially with all the games. But if you’re not careful, it can actually cost you. Gen X Finance posts about Social Media and Money: 5 Ways Social Media Can Cost You.
8. Want to keep track of your money? ptMoney shares with us how he uses mint.com to know where his money is. You might be able to find this useful too. And it’s free!
9. Summer is almost over, and it’s back to school time. Studenomics presents a Quick College Students Guide to Personal Finance to help students know how to manage their finances.
10. Enemy of Debt tells us how he saved $169.17 on a recent purchase. I’m sure everyone is interested on how to save money when buying stuff, so read on to find out how.
11. Walking the Walk: My $114,000 Challenge to Uncle Sam is Len Penzo’s post about his thoughts on America’s Social Security System. Is it true that Americans can expect nothing from the system when they reach retirement?
12. Where Are The High Paying Jobs? is a question that The Digerati Life answers for us, complete with geographic illustrations and statistical information. Very helpful indeed.
13. It sometimes pains us to spend over a hundred dollars just for a textbook which we may never use again after a few months, but it is needed anyway. Well, you don’t need to keep thinking about having to shell out $150 for that textbook you need. You can now save by renting college textbooks online as posted by Christian PF.
14. Can Cash-On-The-Barrel Get You Out of Debt? is answered by the Fiscal Geek. I think this is a very good post on using cash instead of credit every time.
15. Kristina of DINKS Finances posts College Educations Equals Debt. But Not a Job. It’s true that getting a degree will cost us, and most often get us into debt, but will it guarantee us a career after graduation?

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