Here’s a quick look at some of the articles that caught my eye over the past week…

Jim wrote about a charitable bar tour that one of his friends has organized. C’mon, you know you like charity, and you know you like to drink, so… Why not go check it out?

Flexo got spooked when TJ Maxx got hacked, and ended up checking his credit report.

FMF is trying to figure out ways to earn an extra $10k this year.

MBH talks about our country’s negative savings rate.

JLP explains why 12B-1 fees are evil.

ISPF shared some tips for finding the best financial aid.

Finally, MyTwoDollars shares his thoughts about putting in a bit of extra effort to try and earn some extra money.