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- March 2011 (1)
- February 2011 (8)
- 24: A Young Home Buyer’s Mortgage Primer (17)
- 22: The Forex Market: The Largest Financial Market In The World (21)
- 17: Do Your Homework Before Starting a Business in College (4)
- 15: Going Back to College: 10 Helpful Points to Ease the Transition (11)
- 10: Boomerang Parenting 101: Four Tips Every Parent Should Consider When Welcoming Their College Graduate Home (6)
- 08: Top 5 Credit Score Myths Dispelled (5)
- 03: Thinking of Dropping Renter’s Insurance? Get a Better Rate Instead (2)
- 01: Mortgages: VA vs FHA vs Conventional Loans (19)
- January 2011 (7)
- 27: Why the Bank Loves You! (13)
- 20: How to: Refinance Step by Step (5)
- 18: Effective Budgeting Tips For Young People (13)
- 13: Jump Start Your Fitness Routine (3)
- 11: Awesome Hip Hop Songs About Money (5)
- 06: Online and Mail Order Movies = Instant Gratification (11)
- 04: MLR, Back From the Dead (6)
- April 2010 (2)
- March 2010 (1)
- 11: Where did MLR go? (7)
- February 2010 (6)
- 17: MyLifeROI.com Turns 1 Today! (14)
- 16: Are Bonuses Really Effective Motivators? (11)
- 15: How To Save $100-$1,000 By Troubleshooting Your Faulty Computer (7)
- 08: Take Your Competitive Resume and Tweak the He#$ Out Of It! (12)
- 02: How to Smell a Money Scam From a Mile Away (23)
- 01: Don’t Screw Up Your Job Hunt – Manage Your Online Reputation! (5)
- January 2010 (7)
- 28: What’s the Big Freeze Going to Cost You? (5)
- 25: Car Financing Insider Secrets (16)
- 21: How To Save When Filing Your Taxes & Prevent Penalties (15)
- 19: A History of Investment Bubbles (13)
- 12: Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Rebate? (12)
- 11: Home Prices Falling, 16% Fewer Contracts in November (6)
- 04: Are You Ready For A Pay Cut? (14)
- December 2009 (9)
- 29: How to Spot a Credit Junkie (6)
- 28: 8 Reasons You Should Get a College Degree (10)
- 22: Last Minute Xmas Shopping Advice (10)
- 21: General Tips to Avoid Fast Depreciation (9)
- 14: Personal Finance Lessons From Some Board Games (30)
- 10: 8 Christmas Savings Ideas (7)
- 08: How I Helped a Friend Make Their Resume Competitive (21)
- 03: 3 Ways to Save Money with Smart Alerts (3)
- 01: Types of Insurance Most People Need (8)
- November 2009 (11)
- 30: 6 Tips to Lower Your Homeowners Insurance Costs (10)
- 24: My Black Friday Rituals (11)
- 23: 10 Frugal Thanksgiving Tips and Ideas (9)
- 19: 6 Ways to Bounce Back From Unemployment (16)
- 17: Why Government Regulations Sometimes Work (27)
- 16: How to Evaluate the Rent vs Buy Decision (39)
- 10: Should Someone Receiving Government Aid Give to Charity? (25)
- 09: 10 Reasons Why You Should Call Your Health Advocate (7)
- 05: Dealing with Holiday Financial Stress (15)
- 03: Drawing the Line Between Family and Financial Advisor (14)
- 02: 9 Weekend Home Projects That Will Save You Money (23)
- October 2009 (16)
- 29: Quicken 2010 Review – Home & Business Review (34)
- 27: Top 15 College Degrees by Starting Salary in 2009 (28)
- 26: 5 Cheap Last Minute Halloween Costumes for Couples (17)
- 22: Top 10 College Degrees by Demand in 2009 (21)
- 20: Traditional IRA and Roth IRA Contribution Limits for 2010 (17)
- 19: Open a Trade King Account, Get $50 (0)
- 19: Budgeting Worksheet for Teens (14)
- 15: Gifts for Kids – Who Do They Belong To? (6)
- 14: Get $25 to Open an ING Direct Account – Refer Friends and Earn $525 (0)
- 13: How Much Do the Wealthy Really Pay in Taxes? (55)
- 12: Budgeting Worksheet for Kids (7)
- 08: Existing Home Sales – August Update :( (4)
- 07: Weekly Mashup: Goodbye Summer! (5)
- 06: Hulu Might Turn Into a Pay Service (11)
- 05: A Guide to Greatness (16)
- 02: Individual Tax Extension Deadline is October 15th (7)
- September 2009 (19)
- 29: How To Increase Your ROI On Your Credit Card Use (6)
- 28: Carnival of Personal Finance #224 – National Dog Week (37)
- 25: Fun Fact: Drink Before You Do Something Stupid (2)
- 24: 10 Ways to Cut Back and Still Look Good (13)
- 23: Weekly Mashup: Moolanomy Staff Writer (4)
- 22: Do I Have to Pay Capital Gains Tax on my House? (19)
- 21: Existing Home Sales Exploding (5)
- 18: OMGz?! Job Hunt Drama (Comic #17) (5)
- 17: The 5 Seemingly Obvious Rules That Most People Don’t Follow (7)
- 16: Weekly Mashup: Training the New Doggy (4)
- 15: Claiming a Child for Taxes (4)
- 14: Check Property Taxes by Address (2)
- 10: Guide to Getting Hired Quickly (13)
- 09: Weekly Mashup: End of Summer Edition (2)
- 08: 2nd Quarter 2009 Housing Market Results (13)
- 07: 7 Ways to Reduce the Cost of College (11)
- 03: Why Did Paul Choose to Pay Off His Bills? (0)
- 02: Weekly Mashup: New Dog! (0)
- 01: From Startup to $3 Billion in 3 Years (2)
- August 2009 (18)
- 31: Rationality Behind Pet Spending [Reader Comment] (9)
- 28: Winner of “So Many Shoes, So Little Money” Announced (2)
- 27: Cash For Clunkers Results Are In (15)
- 26: Weekly Mashup: HLR Got a Job :) (3)
- 25: Is Tenure Right in 2009? (17)
- 24: China’s Dollar Dilemma Wages On (5)
- 20: Money 101: Five tips every parent should consider when sending children to college (7)
- 18: Dairy Farms Relying on Illegal Immigrants (18)
- 17: How to Make an Urban Compost (0)
- 13: 5 Ways to Fund Your New Business (15)
- 12: Weekly Mashup: 15 Hour Days (11)
- 11: All You Need to Know About Renter’s Insurance (6)
- 10: Reasons You Do Not Have a Job This Summer (3)
- 06: To Prepay Your Mortgage or Not? (25)
- 05: Weekly Mashup: Something for the Fashionistas (6)
- 04: 12 Step Program: Shopping Addiction? (24)
- 03: TED Spread – What Is It? (6)
- 02: [GIVEAWAY] “So Many Shoes, So Little Money” — Finance Book for Shopaholics (6)
- July 2009 (20)
- 30: Carnival of Pecuniary Delights #18 – Celebrity Birthday Edition (24)
- 29: Money Hacks Carnival #75 – Get a Job Edition! (31)
- 28: Save Time & Money by Becoming an Organized Packer (12)
- 27: Networking: Strangers Aren’t Very Giving (6)
- 23: Going Green: Costs Big Bucks, Returns Big Bucks (11)
- 22: Weekly Mashup: Promotion Time! (4)
- 21: Teach Money to Children, My Radio Appearance w/ LifeTuner (3)
- 20: Why You Should Avoid Medical Credit Cards (6)
- 16: Advice for a Recent Graduate Looking for a Job (24)
- 15: Use Twitter to Find a Job (12)
- 14: Can a Collection Agency Sue for a Debt? (13)
- 13: Best of Money Carnival #7 – Financial Collapses Edition (11)
- 10: “So Many Shoes, So Little Money” Review (0)
- 09: Using Your Phone for Real Estate Hunting (14)
- 08: Weekly Mashup: Happy B-Day HLR! (8)
- 07: Top Interview Blunders (24)
- 06: The Three Most Influential Lessons From My Childhood (22)
- 04: And the Winner of The Skinny On Credit Cards is… (1)
- 02: Credit Card Rates and Usury: Where is the Line? (21)
- 01: Weekly Mashup: 4th of July (6)
- June 2009 (25)
- 30: PECO Pays 6% Interest to Customers Who Agree to Hedge Energy Costs (7)
- 29: Carnival of Top PF Posts #9 (5)
- 28: RSS ENTRY NOTIFICIATION: The Skinny On Credit Cards (0)
- 27: Welcome Get Rich Slowly Readers! (2)
- 25: Cash for Clunkers: Is It Worth It? (20)
- 24: Weekly Mashup: It’s Summertime?!? (6)
- 23: Two More Virtues of Owning a Dog (16)
- 22: Getting the Car Ready for Vacation (6)
- 20: [GIVEAWAY] The Skinny On Credit Cards: How to Master the Credit Card Game (12)
- 19: Q to U: "We Need Some Space" (6)
- 18: How to Master the Credit Card Game: The Skinny On Credit Cards Review (2)
- 17: Weekly Mashup: Charity Edition (0)
- 16: 5 Tips to Prepare for Next Year’s Tax Season (3)
- 15: Winner Announced for Global Giving Gift Card Giveaway (0)
- 15: Giving an End-of-the-Year Gift to a Special Teacher (9)
- 12: Hip Teacher Acronyms (Comic #15) (4)
- 11: Paying Too Much for Credit? 7 Ways to Avoid Credit Card Costs (18)
- 10: Weekly Mashup – Back to the Normal Life (0)
- 09: Suze Orman – Not Equipped to Educate Us? (29)
- 08: Use Google Apps to Start Your Business for Less (16)
- 05: XKCD Comic: Twitter Panic (2)
- 04: FHA Financing to Begin Real Estate Investing (13)
- 03: Weekly Roundup – Hard @ Work! (3)
- 02: Tax Records You Should Save & For How Long (13)
- 01: Carnival of 20 Something Finances: Sesame Street Edition (11)
- May 2009 (32)
- 29: XKCD Comic: Driving Logistics (1)
- 28: ATM Fees: How to Avoid Them and Save Cash (13)
- 27: Using Financial Aid to Graduate Debt Free (9)
- 26: 11 Tips to Get Ready for Your Road Trip (13)
- 25: Ways to Have a Cheap and Fun BBQ (3)
- 24: Weekly Mashup, Memorial Day ’09 (2)
- 22: Memorial Day 3-Legged Race = FAIL (Comic #14) (0)
- 22: How to Enter for the Global Giving Gift Card (0)
- 22: Opening the Gift Card Giveaway Up to Everyone (4)
- 21: Budgeting Tips: Back to the Basics (6)
- 20: Welcome Frugal Dad Readers, Part Deux! (0)
- 19: How to Get a Job with the Federal Government (25)
- 18: Save Money On Gas By Knowing Your Cars Cost Per Mile (Thanks Fuelly!) (14)
- 17: Weekly Mashup, Apple Pie Edition (5)
- 15: Caught Off Guard, Always Be P-R-E-P-A-R-E-D (Comic #13) (0)
- 15: How Long Does It Take To Get My Tax Refund Back? (3)
- 14: 4 Ways to Go Green & Increase Profit as a Business Owner (21)
- 13: Money Hacks Carnival #64 – As American As Apple Pie (51)
- 12: How Much Did That Shower Cost? Use a Low-Flow Shower Head! (19)
- 11: Roadside Emergency Kit: What to Include (11)
- 10: Weekly Mashup, Mother’s Day (4)
- 08: Inappropriate and Unprofessional? (Comic #12) (1)
- 08: Welcome Bible Money Matters Readers! (0)
- 07: Identity Theft: Protect Yourself From Being the Next Victim (23)
- 06: New Giveaway Announced: $10 “Giving Gift Card” to Global Giving (1)
- 06: A Message to My RSS Subscribers
- 06: Types of Dental Insurance Plans Explained (13)
- 05: Can I Get a Job with a Misdemeanor? (240)
- 04: Spring Cleaning Checklist: Medicine Cabinet (12)
- 03: Weekly Mashup, May 3rd (4)
- 01: Marriage Bliss? Not In This Economy! (Comic #11) (4)
- 01: 6 Signs That the Recession is Ending (14)
- April 2009 (27)
- 30: What is Dental Insurance & Who Has It? (4)
- 29: Welcome Free Money Finance Readers! (1)
- 28: How to Obtain Your Free (Government Mandated) Credit Report (11)
- 27: The Savings Account, The Spending Account & The Charity Account (11)
- 26: Weekly Mashup, April 26th (3)
- 25: Her Life ROI’s Personality Results! A Good Match? You Decide! (0)
- 24: What Are My Personality Traits? Quiz Results! (4)
- 24: Insensitive & Naive (Comic #10) (2)
- 23: Breakdown of a Car Insurance Policy (What Do All Those Numbers Mean?!) (32)
- 21: Festival of Frugality – I May Be In Incredible Pain But At Least I’m Living Frugal Edition (42)
- 20: How Bad Credit is ALWAYS a Bad Thing (11)
- 19: Weekly Mashup, April 19th (5)
- 17: Nature vs Nurture (Comic #9) (1)
- 17: Welcome Frugal Dad Readers! (0)
- 16: What Method Do You Use for Networking? (11)
- 15: Happy Tax Day & Some Fun Facts! (6)
- 14: What To Do With All Your Extra Money (13)
- 13: Street Graffiti… or Advertisements? (3)
- 12: Weekly Mashup, April 12th (0)
- 10: Rollin Wit’ My Homies (Comic #8) (2)
- 09: Warning Sign: Are You In Too Much Debt? (6)
- 08: New Site Design (0)
- 07: Good Shopping Habits Make Cents (4)
- 06: Glass Door : Know Your Worth (7)
- 05: Weekly Mashup, April 5th (3)
- 03: The Early Bird Gets the Worm? (Comic #7) (0)
- 02: Graduate Without Debt: Wrap-Up (10)
- March 2009 (28)
- 31: 7 Things You Don’t Know About My Life ROI (3)
- 30: Consider Lifetime Subscriptions for Sirius XM, TiVo, National Geographic, or Zoos & Musuems (6)
- 29: Weekly Mashup (1)
- 27: Teacher Misspeak (Comic #6) (2)
- 26: How Are People Tricked by These MLM/Ponzi Schemes? (1)
- 25: Change to Post Schedule (1)
- 25: Buying a Dog Saved Me Money (9)
- 24: All-Inclusive: Utilizing Technology to Slash Your Cable Bill (13)
- 23: All-Inclusive: Tax Guide for a Recent Graduate (6)
- 22: Weekly Mashup (0)
- 20: Black Tie Optional (Comic #5) (1)
- 19: How to get Ahead of the Game: Three Tips for Students (4)
- 18: I Learned How to Invest by Learning How to Save (45)
- 17: Save Money by Streaming Television & Movies Through Your Xbox 360 or PS3 (20)
- 16: Decipher Vacation Reviews, Save Money (4)
- 15: Weekly Mashup (6)
- 13: Cinderella, Litigous & Expectations (Comic #4) (1)
- 12: Cheapest Way to Get Up In the Air (9)
- 11: How to File Your Taxes for a Recent Graduate (1)
- 10: Save Money and Make Your Xbox 360 Wireless for $20 (14)
- 09: Is Now a Good Time for a Startup? (4)
- 08: Weekly Mashup (1)
- 06: Doctor Dray, Branding Issues (Comic #3) (1)
- 05: International Traveling Tips to Keep in Mind (0)
- 04: How To Figure Out Taxable Income for a Recent Graduate (5)
- 03: Save Money by Connecting Your Computer to Your Television (9)
- 02: How I Save $4,000/year (6)
- 01: Weekly Mashup (0)
- February 2009 (12)
- 27: $5 off $20 in Rite-Aid (2)
- 27: Why Canadians Are Dumb? (Comic #2) (2)
- 27: How Government Spending IS Different (12)
- 26: You Work Hard For Your Money But… (4)
- 25: How to Fill Out A W-4 For A Recent Graduate (11)
- 24: Assessing Risk When Companies Refuse to Issue Earnings Guidance (2)
- 24: 10 Things You Must Do After College (13)
- 23: Student Loans Driving Your Career? (12)
- 22: Weekly Mashup (0)
- 20: Obama, 99 Problems (Comic #1) (0)
- 19: Banks Failing In Droves (2)
- 17: Welcome! (0)
I'm MLR. After graduating from college debt free, I decided to write a blog encouraging people to adapt responsible and sensible personal finance rules.
