February 2008


Here’s a sad (but true) case of advertising at work. For reasons I have not yet discerned, ads for a product called Bacon Salt have been appearing on Get Rich Slowly. Yes, Bacon Salt — salt that tastes like bacon. (The company’s slogan? “Everything should taste like bacon.”) Being a man who loves both salt [...]

[read all of Daily Links: Bacon Salt Edition]

“Switching to organic is tough for many families who don’t want to pay higher prices or give up their favorite foods,” writes Tara Parker-Pope at The New York Times. “But by choosing organic versions of just a few foods that you eat often, you can increase the percentage of organic food in your diet without [...]

[read all of An Easy Way to Go Organic]

This is a guest post from Suzanne S. It’s very long, but it’s about an important topic. You may want to bookmark it for later reading. Personal finance isn’t just about growing your finances — it’s also about protecting what you have. Most experts advise insuring your home, your car, your health and your life. [...]

[read all of The Disability Insurance Maze: How to Select and Purchase a Policy]

Dave Ramsey changed my life. In the fall of 2004, I had over $35,000 in consumer debt. I was making a solid middle-class salary, but I lived paycheck-to-paycheck. My money habits were terrible. When I looked into the future, all I saw were years of toil to pay for the things I’d already purchased. Then [...]

[read all of Book Review: Dave Ramsey’s The Total Money Makeover]

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