[This post is written and copyrighted by FIRE Finance (http://firefinance.blogspot.com).] Dec 11, 2009 : We were thrilled to be the winner of the Best of Money Carnival this week. It really made our week :). In that joy, we present our best three picks from the carnivals: The Personal Financier : Dorian discusses The Dangers of Excess Frugality – Budgeting and Balanced Living . Get Rich Slowly : Adam shows us how we can use these 5 little known websites that will save us time and money on... Read Full Story
[This post is written and copyrighted by FIRE Finance (http://firefinance.blogspot.com).] Welcome to a pithy 140th edition of the Festival of Frugality. It's based on a theme of frugal quotes. Before we get started on the festival, you may want to checkout our current giveaway of Dr. Davis Liu's fantastic book " Stay Healthy, Live Longer, Spend Wisely ." If you are new to FIRE Finance, you can perhaps have a peek at our mission , or our posts on investing , retirement , frugal living and... Read Full Story
[This post is written and copyrighted by FIRE Finance (http://firefinance.blogspot.com).] FIRE Finance welcomes you heartily to The Holiday Edition of the 105th Festival of Frugality . We are honored to host this year's last edition of this esteemed festival which is an ever fresh source of some great tips on frugal living and savings. For first time visitors to our blog, there are many useful articles strewn around for your perusal . A majority of these gems cover our personal experiences... Read Full Story
[This post is written and copyrighted by FIRE Finance (http://firefinance.blogspot.com).] We welcome you to March 3rd edition of the Carnival of Credit Report Stories. For those of you visiting us for the first time, we invite you to take a look around our site. There are many useful articles strewn about. Most of them deal with our personal experiences in investing and finance. The motivation behind setting up this site was to share our experiences as well as learn from other fellow souls... Read Full Story
[This post is written and copyrighted by FIRE Finance (http://firefinance.blogspot.com).] September is one of four Gregorian months with 30 days. In Latin, septem means "seven" and septimus means "seventh". In fact, September was the seventh month of the Roman calendar until 153 BC, when there was a calendar reform. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, September marks the beginning of the ecclesiastical year. The flower of this month is the aster or morning glory. Moving on, today we present our... Read Full Story
[This post is written and copyrighted by FIRE Finance (http://firefinance.blogspot.com).] This afternoon we had some snow, but the skies have cleared now. Some white clouds are floating by. The sun is shining in all its splendor. Its nice and warm. With our mugs filled with steaming organic tea we set out to discover our favorites of the Superbowl week in the personal finance blogosphere: Plan Your Escape has written a pithy yet extremely relevant post on the advantages of owning a small... Read Full Story
[This post is written and copyrighted by FIRE Finance (http://firefinance.blogspot.com).] Heartiest welcome to the first round up of personal finance festivals and carnivals of 2008. We are extremely keen to begin afresh with new learnings from this great collection of information presented every week in the pf blogosphere. So here is a toast to a wonderful start. Horse Woman offers a fine piece of advice in Fueling The Fire of Passion . "... whether you are just starting out in your career... Read Full Story
[This post is written and copyrighted by FIRE Finance (http://firefinance.blogspot.com).] We have a double whammy for our readers :). First, we'd like to delightfully share that we've been featured in MSN's money blog "SmartSpending" once again! Karen referred to our post on various airlines' excess baggage policies in her recent article " Those pesky checked-bag policies, all in one place ". The second good news is that after months of pain staking yet loving labor, we've finally unfurled... Read Full Story
[This post is written and copyrighted by FIRE Finance (http://firefinance.blogspot.com).] July saw us traveling a lot. It was really a challenge to maintain this blog amidst our busy schedules. But by God's grace we were able to meet the challenge successfully :). Heartfelt thanks to our loyal audience and friends from the personal finance community for sending us traffic and visiting FIRE Finance. We express our gratitude to July 2008's top ten traffic referrers: Karen via MSN Money Smart... Read Full Story
[This post is written and copyrighted by FIRE Finance (http://firefinance.blogspot.com).] It was a fun filled afternoon. The football game kept us warm. We were rooting for San Diego though we knew that The Patriots would clinch the game. Then we had a long bout of reading various personal finance carnivals and festivals. Here are some of our favorites from this week's publications: Kent from The Financial Philosopher presents Dying to Live : Death can visit us any time. It pays to observe... Read Full Story
