The Armatureist Financial JourneyThe Armatureist Financial JourneyMy jouney through the finantial labyrenth. Articles
Who should I donate too?
2007-10-19 18:00:00 As you may have noticed in the previous post, The Money Outlet purchased six months worth of text link ads in the “Links for Charity” section. As a result, I have $60, or $57.36 after PayPal takes their cut,that I need to donate to a fine arts charity. Vote in the pole below ... More About: Donate
Carnival of Debt Reduction
2007-10-18 01:51:00 I have some great news. This blog will be hosting next weeks Carnival of Debt Reduction ! Be sure to check it out October 21, 2007. Share This © Jason Crews - visit the author for more great ... More About: Carnivals
Account Balance by country
2007-10-14 22:30:00 I found this chart at http://itulip.com/dollardown1currentaccou nt.htm, and thought it was very interesting, if not scary. Notice the dramatic difference between the United stats on the right and China and Russia on the left. This is particularly pertinent considering developing status of those two countries and how they may emerge as super powers in ... More About: Country , Balance , Account
The importance of the presedency to our economy
2007-10-14 02:17:00 I don’t want to turn this into a political blog, but I am FRIGHTENED about what may come of this country given it current course and the “most popular” courses some of the current candidates, on bot sides of the political spectrum, would like set the country down. As a result, I feel ... More About: Economy , Ron Paul
Pay Per Post
2007-10-12 07:16:00 This blog was recently approved for Pay Per Post and soon I will begin posting articles from them. First, I would like to assure you that I will not post any article which requires that I provide a biased review. Second, I plan to use the topics as ideas for informative posts and ... More About: Pay Per Post
Two more awsome blogs!
2007-10-11 06:38:00 One more blog decided to mention my article from the Carnival of Personal Finance! Frugal For Life , check them out! Here is another blogger who feels financial education is important. So much so we wrote a very compelling letter practically begging for it. The Financial Blogger - Enjoy! Share This ... More About: Blogs , Some
Biblical Investing
2007-10-09 22:12:00 For those of you who are worried about how moral your investments are, their is a solution! I ran across this sites today that that markets moral investing to Christians. I guess this is for the person who is not interested in Adultvest. I must admit I was a bit skeptical when ... More About: Investing , Biblical
A new blogs I discovered
2007-10-09 21:48:00 I recently discovered Two Wise Acres and Don’t mess with taxes blog when they picked up one of my article Is Pinching Pennies Really the Road to Wealth from this weeks Carnival of Personal Finance. Check out their picks here and here. Share This ... More About: Blogs
The 121st Carnival of Personal Finance
2007-10-08 10:57:00 This week’s edition is hosted at Ask Mr Credit Card and included my controversial article Is pinching pennies really the road to wealth? Three really good reasons it?s not!. Here are some of the articles I enjoyed. Is the weak dollar driving companies into the arms of foreigners? - This goes along with my recent distress over ... More About: Personal , Personal Finance , Carnival , Finance
More Comments from the Peanut Gallery
2007-10-08 10:44:00 Be sure to check out the original article which stirred up all this trouble and first follow up. This is the second follow up of the ongoing saga of my penny pinching article on NetworthIQ. In spite of my title, I really do appreciate the opinions of those who commented. First Fron N Toad ... More About: Peanut , Comments , Gallery
Banks Closing! Have you heard about these?
2007-10-07 20:19:00 I was shocked to hear about two banks closing their doors over the past week. The Citizens Bank ing Company Net Bank So for those of you who may think that parking your money in a bank is a save investment, here is what Kimberly Lankford from Kiplinger had to say, The portion of depositors’ accounts that were ... More About: Banks , Investing , Saving
Is pinching pennies really the road to wealth? - Folow up
2007-10-05 07:38:00 I posted an excerpt and link to my article Is pinching pennies really the road to wealth? on NetworthIQ recently and got quite the responce. Some of them made quite a few good points, so I thought it would be nice to share with you what some of the readers said. A user ... More About: Wealth , Road , Ally , The Road
U.S. Curency? What?s it worth?
2007-10-04 02:45:00 Many personal finance bloggers and many investors as a whole are worried about the value of the U.S. Dollar. Especially when compared to hard commodities like gold, oil, ect. Here are two articles I recently found that talk about these issues. Signs of a Weak US Economy: Gold Screams, Dollar Falls, Euro to ... More About: Worth , Wort
Plugins I Use
2007-10-04 02:28:00 I recently had a question about one of the plugins I use, so I thought I would share them with you. Akismet BlogFollow Buy Me a Beer Comment License Favatars FeedBurner FeedSmith Nofollow Case by Case Popularity Contest Post Word Counter Recent Posts RSS Feed Signature Secure and Accessible PHP Contact Form Share This Show Top Commentators Similar Posts Simple Recent Comments Smart Archives Textile Live Preview Text Link Ads Trackping Separator WP-DBManager WP-PageNavi WP-Polls WP-PostViews Let me know if ... More About: Plugins
Best Personal Finance Blogs
2007-10-03 19:00:00 I made One Snarky Chica with Issues A guide to the best personal finance websites and resources. Check her list for some other interesting articles. Share This © Jason Crews - visit the author for more great content. ... More About: Personal , Personal Finance , Finance , Blogs , Fina
My blog got a 2.0
2007-10-03 03:06:00 This blog recently got a 2.0 on the Personal Finance?s Graduating Class of 2007! To be honest I was quite surprised even to have made the list much less be evaluated. I don’t think a 2.0 is bad for only three months of blogging. By the end of next year, I ... More About: Blog
Is pinching pennies really the road to wealth? Three really good reasons i
2007-10-03 02:42:00 Updated 10/4/07: Thanks to some comments by ichyeyes on networthIQ I found and corrected some spelling and grammatical errors. I appologize to all those who were subjected to them. They should be gone now. Frugality A penny saved is a penny earned Is it? Will I really find riches at the end of the tightwad ... More About: Wealth , Investing , Reasons , Good , Road
September Month End Summary - Site Stats!
2007-10-02 20:57:00 Here is the much anticipated month end summaries! Okay, maybe they arn’t anticipated, but at lease someone reads them. Refering Site s You can see a complete list of this sites visitor sources on September ?s Google Analytic Reports. Traffic Analyiss I continued my strategy of submitting articles to StumbleUpon and got some decent traffic. StumbleUpon provided 1352 ... More About: Stats , Summary , Month
Thank You! September Edition
2007-10-02 00:48:00 Thanks! Top Commentators Thanks to all of my readers. Starting and maintain this blog has been a very worthwhile endeavor, but it would not be as nearly rewarding if no one was reading it, and of those readers only a few make comments. Comments are what make blogs different from reference, and more interesting, if you ask ... More About: September , Edition , Hank
How I am becoming my own financial planner, and how you can too.
2007-09-26 22:34:00 I SumbledUpon an article called 5 Steps to Becoming Your Own Financial Plan ner at Money Thinks. It really provides a nice explanation and framework for what I am trying to do on this blog. Understanding my money personality Are you a spender or a saver? - I would like to think of myself as an ... More About: Investing , Goals , Planner
Just upgraded
2007-09-26 07:49:00 I just upgraded to WordPress 2.3. So if you find any strange errors, let me know. I will be trying to ferret them out over the weekend. Share This © Jason Crews - visit the author for more great ... More About: Graded
Important new information about your 401(k)
2007-09-25 21:08:00 This was taken largely from Forbes Investment Guide, July 2007. Changes Your retirement account(s) may be looking at some changes soon, and you need to know what you will be facing. Roth K-Congress approved January 2006 on a “trial” basis, but recently decided to make it a permanent option for employees. As you might guess from ... More About: Information , Retirement , Investing
Conspiracy Theory Follow-up
2007-09-24 10:01:00 In my recent conspiracy theory post I theorized that their must have been people profiting from the “credit crunch”, and here is the first who has come out of the wood works. New York money manager John Paulson made a billion dollars on the money markets in a few months over the summer. [see ... More About: Theory , Conspiracy , Conspiracy Theory , Theo
Two great ways to find do follow blogs
2007-09-24 04:36:00 Thanks to Pinyo over at Moolanomy I recently learned about Do-Follow blogs. While looking for some do follow blogs I came across The Do Follow Blog Directory. You can also find a good list at Do Follow Personal Finance Bloggers Blogroll. Read, comment, and enjoy! Share This ... More About: Blogs , Great , Find
Prosper Update
2007-09-22 21:23:00 This is a follow up article to First Impressions of Prosper . The Loans I have funded two loans through prosper. Check out my August Prosper Statement. So far so good: My first loan started a little scary, and I almost immediately regretted lending money to them, but I think the problem was with prosper and ... More About: Update , Investments
Review of Forclosuresdaily.com Seminar
2007-09-20 20:14:00 Summary I attended this “seminar”, and I use the term loosely, on August 8, 2007. I will summarize everything later in the article, but let me save you sum it up in two words. Don’t Go! The entire seminar was a sales pitch. Despite what the adds suggested, nothing was thought, nothing interesting was ... More About: Review , Seminar , Investments , Semin , Mina
Doom and Gloom
2007-09-20 09:06:00 Here is a article you may not want to read: Double Digit price drops in the housing market Interesting ArticlesShare This © Jason Crews - visit the author for more great content. ... More About: Doom
Quick Post
2007-09-19 08:20:00 I thought this was interesting, Greenspan sees double-digit rates: report The Fed should cut rates! No, it shouldn’t! - When I took their pool, it said 43% of people didn’t think a rate cut unnecessary because the economy isn’t that bad… Interesting. Interesting ArticlesShare This ... More About: Post , Quick
Conspiracy Theory
2007-09-19 08:08:00 I don’t normally subscribe to conspiracy theories, mostly because they tend to be come from people who don’t want to take responsibility for something or another, but this one dawned on me today. The market reactions to the credit crunch seems rather irrational, (see Been Stien), unless one realizes that in these types ... More About: Rant , Theory , Conspiracy , Conspiracy Theory , Theo
New Theme
More articles from this author:2007-09-17 19:49:00 I spent the weekend working on this new theme, and I am very pleased with the way it turned out. Hopefully this will be the last theme for a while. Let me know what you think of it. Note: There is a poll within this post, please visit the site to participate in ... More About: Theme 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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