From the monthly archives:

August 2009

Confessions of an Ex-Debt Collector

August 20, 2009

While my current job is in the IT realm it isn’t where I got my start in the corporate world. I was once in a profession considered by many to be the lowest of the low, I was a debt collector. I spent around three years collecting on delinquent mobile home loans for a company [...]

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Forget Cash for Clunkers Increase Your MPG

August 19, 2009

On June 9th i started tracking my fuel consumption with fuelly. I wanted to test out a few Hypermiling techniques to see if you can really save gas by driving consciously. I drove one tank of gas using my easy for everyone hypermiling techniques and one tank of gas like I usually drive (heavy on [...]

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8 Resources for Online Investors

August 18, 2009

I don’t know if I have admitted this in the past, but investing is not exactly my forte. Don’t get me wrong, it is something I am definitely interested in but I just don’t have the liquid cash at this point to start “playing” the market. With debt to pay off and retirements to fund [...]

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Friday Finance Followers – Back to Running Edition

August 14, 2009

This past week has been great here at SuburbanDollar. I have enjoyed kicking off my Back to the Basics series and am loving the fact that people seem to be enjoying the articles. Right now I should have four more topics to develop for next week and then we will see from there. In addition [...]

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Managing a Checking Account

August 13, 2009

Saving is kind of a set it and forget it process, once you get your accounts setup and your transfers in place there isn’t much, if any, account management that needs to take place. A checking account, however, requires you to actively manage and track your funds. The most basic form of checking account management [...]

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