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Your Money Book Giveaway and Top Money Hacks

April 26, 2010

Congrats to Soundhunter, the winning commenter in my Your Money: The Missing Manual book giveaway. Send me an e-mail at sierra@childwild.com with your snail mail address and I’ll send you a book. Here are some of the great money hacks readers shared: Automate your savings (one reader suggests using Smartypig.com for this; they do offer [...]

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Book Giveaway/Review: Your Money, The Missing Manual

April 19, 2010

Welcome to my long-awaited (at least by me) review of Your Money: The Missing Manual . It’s taken me weeks to review this book because it is so damn good. Obviously, I’m a fan of J.D. Roth’s approach to managing money. I was a loyal reader of his blog, Get Rich Slowly, for years before [...]

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“Unautomate Your Finances”

March 9, 2010

Adam Baker, one of my fellow writers at Get Rich Slowly has a new personal finance guide out as of today, for sale on his website, Man Vs. Debt. With a title like “Unautomate Your Finances,” Adam’s approach would seem to be the opposite of my new banking scheme, where I used my automated banking [...]