From the monthly archives:

April 2009

My First Experience Shopping at Aldi

April 20, 2009

After writing my post on Store Brand vs. Name Brand I have been dying to get into the Aldi that opened just down the road from us in March. Yesterday  I had my first opportunity to visit and here is a little bit about Aldi and an explanation of my experience there. About Aldi Aldi [...]

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Sunday’s Sites – No Theme for Me Edition

April 19, 2009

Every Sunday I try to highlight four or five articles which I found particularly insightful during the previous week. Usually I take the time to come up with a theme and group together articles along that theme. I spent half of the day yesterday floating around the lake on my boat so with that carefree [...]

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Can’t Miss Personal Finance Carnivals

April 17, 2009

It is Carnival Round up time again, the carnivals were stellar again this week as always, and nice enough to let me participate yet again. So if you haven’t checked them out yet stop by read the articles, and then tell all your friends how great mine were The Money Hacks Carnival was hosted at [...]

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Dave Ramsey’s Town Hall for Hope

April 17, 2009

Dave Ramsey, the man behind Financial Peace, Total Money Makeover, and The Dave Ramsey show is hosting a live event on April 23, 2009 at 8:00pm EDT and on delay at 7pm PDT. Dave Ramsey is the mastermind of the Baby Step process of getting out of debt and a firm believer in not taking [...]

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My Financial Network Map

April 16, 2009

Baker over at ManVsDebt, who was inspired by Jim at Bargaineering, inspired me to create my own financial network map.  I won’t go into detail on how to create a map, follow the previous links and you will get a better idea about it than I can provide. I used their advice and OpenOffice.org’s Draw [...]

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