What Use Is Personal Finance Advice If You’re Making Minimum Wage? Great entry that links to other discussions on the subject. This is a tough question to answer. (tags: minimumwage goals career work) The New Yorker: Millions for Millions “This year’s Nobel Peace Prize winner and some high-tech entrepreneurs are competing to provide credit to [...]

It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of AskMetafilter. Many AskMe users post money questions, such as this recent batch: Total beginner to investing and finance, researching how to start investing maybe $2K each year, mostly in socially responsible mutual funds — and how a young, healthy person should balance retirement investment with other [...]

You know an article must be good when your accountant forwards it to you. Mine sent me this list of 11 ways to jump-start your savings from Dana Bratch at MSN Money. Bratch writes: The secret of successful savings borrows from the tale of the tortoise and the hare: Slow and steady wins the race. [...]

Women Leaders: 10 Power Tips – Leadership and Innovation – MSNBC.com “What are the real secrets of success? Here’s what some proven winners say.” (tags: business success advice career leadership) Top 10 foreclosure markets | Business 2.0 (tags: housing debt) Seth’s Blog: Where did it all go? “More than two-thirds of recent immigrants to the [...]