The Sun's Financial Diary

Want to read some good books on personal finance? Jeremy at Generation X Finance listed 20 books that will change your life and how you think about retirement. A lot of catchup for me at least because I, sadly, didn’t read any of them
Ben at Money Smart Life last week went to [...]

Jeremy at Generation X Finance redefined risk. and argued that investing in stock markets is not as risky as you would think. I heard investing in bonds, which is considered as safe heaven, actually is in the long term.
Ben at Money Smart Life described his flood pain and how he researched for flood insurance. I [...]

Ben at Money Smart Life suggested buy stuff in the off season to save money. Sure, lot of people shop after Christmas to prepare for next Christmas’s gifts and decorations.
There are many ways to improve your credit score. In fact, as many as 15 ways to get a better score, according Jeremy at Generation X [...]

What’s Regulation D fee? I have no idea until I read the post on Generation X Finance, where Jeremy explained what transactions could trigger the elusive Regulation D savings account fee.
If you are interested in investing in real estate, be sure to check out the post, 7 Things to Consider As a First Time Real [...]

Relocating? Silicon Valley Blogger at The Digerati Life provided an informative post on how to control the cost of moving from one cit to another.
Have you ever heard of 401(k) debit card? I never until I read the post by Jeremy at Generation X Finance, in which he declared that it could be one of [...]

Silicon Valley Blogger at The Digerati Life offered some debt defying strategies to get rid of your debt.
Jeremy at Generation X Finance looked at the current market condition and urged not to make drastic long term decisions based on short term market fluctuations.
Ben at Money Smart Life continued discussions on taxes. This time, he discussed [...]

Silicon Valley Blogger at The Digerati Life discussed the true cost of relocation. Well, besides money and stress, the true REASON to relocate must be considered to evaluate the true cost.
My top mutual fund performers last year were all related to oil, a side effect of high oil price. Jeremy at Generation X Finance looked [...]

Silicon Valley Blogger at The Digerati Life had some tax questions answered.
Jeremy at Generation X Finance discussed Fed’s plan on curb shady mortgages.
Ben at Money Smart Life talked about making money from selling on eBay after the holiday.
Lazy Man at Lazy Man and Money asked your own definition of retirement.
Jim at Blueprint for Financial Prosperity [...]

Silicon Valley Blogger at The Digerati Life looked at her own history of being a long term investor and summarized lessons learned from that experience.
Falling house price is putting pressure on household spending, even on Christmas gifts, according to a story by Jeremy at Generation X Finance .
Golbguru at Money, Matter and More Musings felt [...]

Silicon Valley Blogger at The Digerati Life offered suggested ways to safeguard your rainy day cash.
Jeremy at Generation X Finance talked about how to deal with alternative minimum tax.
Golbguru at Money, Matter and More Musings declared that there’s no such thing as bad debt.
Ben at Money Smart Life listed some money resolutions for a financially [...]