Weekend Reading – January 9, 2009

Written by FrugalTrader on Jan 9, 2009 filed under Interesting Links

Money Grubbing Lawyer explains how 2009 is going to make you rich!

Thicken my Wallet answers a common question about preferred shares. That is – Are preferred shares right for me?

Frugal Dad saw the same Oprah episode as me and asks do you suffer from destination addiction?

The Digerati Life gives us an illustrated view of economic cycles.

Prime Time Money gives tips on how to care, but not worry, about your finances.

My Dollar Plan has an intriguing article on donating bodily fluids for cash.

Where Does All My Money Go speculates that the current market rally is another fake out due to people investing their tax loss selling proceeds.

The Sun’s Financial Diary lists all the 2008 failed banks and credit unions.

Canadian Capitalist gives us four reports to track our finances.

Money Smart Life has his opinions on lending money to friends and family.

Four Pillars lists 11 things to think about when buying a house.

Lazy Man and Money tells us how to be successful in the New Year.

Canadian Dream explains why diets don’t work.

Brip Blap explains how to judge compensation.

The Financial Blogger has tricks to improve your net worth.

Generation X Finance answers why your 4th quarter 2008 investment statement looks so bad.

9 Comments, Comment or Ping

1. The Financial Blogger

hey ! thx for the mention!

part2 of trick to improve your networth is up today :-D

enjoy your weekend!

Jan 9th, 2009 @ 8:12 am
2. Four Pillars

Thanks for the link.

So exactly how often do you watch Oprah anyway?? :)

Jan 9th, 2009 @ 10:19 am
3. Thicken My Wallet

Thanks for the link.

Jan 9th, 2009 @ 11:04 am
4. FrugalTrader

FP, I guess I watch Oprah more often than I thought! :)

I mean really.. who doesn’t watch Oprah? Right guys??

Jan 9th, 2009 @ 11:55 am
5. The Happy Rock

You are following some good blogs there. I think PTMoney’s article was the best of the bunch this week out of what you listed. Thanks for sharing.

Jan 9th, 2009 @ 12:27 pm
6. Canadian Capitalist

Thanks for the mention. Have a great weekend!

Jan 9th, 2009 @ 1:13 pm
7. PT Money

@FrugalTrader – Thanks for sharing my article this week. Have a nice weekend.
@The Happy Rock – I appreciate that!

Jan 9th, 2009 @ 2:21 pm
8. Joe

I really liked Digerati’s analysis of business cycles. I also rather liked this post, just the other day:

http://www.politonomist.com/mutual-fund-fees-in-canada-00528/

Jan 12th, 2009 @ 12:16 am
9. MoneyGrubbingLawyer

FT, thanks for mentioning my article.

But seriously… Oprah?!? Really??

Jan 12th, 2009 @ 9:58 am