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Posts from ‘January, 2008’

Pagerank Improvement!

Like many bloggers out there, I’m sure, I never created TFC with the intention to actually make money from it. I run some non-intrusive adsense and such things (I hope, feel free to leave feedback!), in an effort to cover my hosting costs. Ideally, I’d like to provide a blog that people really enjoy coming […]

Do What you Love for a Living? Forget That!

I’ve read quite a bit about careers. I went through the “career center” at my school to try and find what it is I’d like to do for a living once I got out. Given my knack for computers they suggested programming, but I don’t have the inclination to stare at my monitor for 8 […]

YouTube Finance: America’s Cheapest Family

I always like comparing my level of frugality to others, it just makes for a fun exercise. This isn’t to prove that I’m a better saver or the king of frugality, but rather it’s a learning experience that can help us better our own financial situation. There’s always something out there that you may not […]

Is Your Emergency Fund Ever “Full?”

Every 2 weeks, I check up on the balance and recent transactions in all of my accounts. For some time now, my emergency savings account has been filling up with it’s bi-weekly deposit. Now I know I’m dooming myself by writing this post, but the question is worth considering. Is there ever a point where […]

Don’t you want to Make More Money?

One important distinction about personal finance that other bloggers may or may not incorporate into their thinking is that the art of finance is not just saving and investing, but generating money as well. I love the idea of taking what money you currently have and putting it to work to generate more money. I […]