Back in February, I posted an article regarding the First Time Home Owner’s Credit. It gave a pretty thorough breakdown of the program requirements.  While doing my daily browsing to stay abreast on various topics, I ran across an article that’ s alarming to me!  This money is available, but only for qualified individuals.  No, the government isn’t giving away any free money or money that you were entitled to that someone didn’t tell you about……. (continue reading…)

• Best Personal Finance Reads of March 2009 I love the month of March, not only because it is my birthday month, but also because the weather starts to change for the better and we finally get a hint of spring.  To close out the month, I'd like to share with you my favorite reads of the month......
• Need Your Vote! Free Money Finance March Madness Contest Round 1 Ok, I need all of your help! Free Money Finance holds an article contest to vote on the best personal finance article of the last year.  Today my article is up in a tough bracket against The Centsible Life. My article Traits Keeping You From Being Rich is up. In......
• Striving for a Mortgage-Free Life If you read much in the area of personal finance you will frequently come across heated debates about the merits of living in a paid-for house as compared to having a mortgage.  Some folks will argue that mortgage money is cheap and that taking into account the tax benefits, it......
• Tossing away free money from your employer? If your employer offers a 401(k) with matching, that's exactly what you're doing. We were chatting with friends this weekend and the topic got steered to money. (Not by me, actually!) We talked about: Starting up an ING Savings Account Ways to cut down on the little expenses that eat......
• Marriage and Money: It’s Ours, Not Yours and Mine. Several million Americans including my self frequently listen to a radio show from 1 to 4 PM Eastern in the afternoon. Unlike most political and sports talk shows, this is actually a show about you, me and everyone else. The Dave Ramsey show discusses topics of personal finance largely,......