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The Best of August 2007

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August was another great month at FiveCentNickel, thanks in large part to contributions from readers such as yourself. I just wanted to take a moment to thank those of you who stop by and comment. If you like what you see here, keep in mind that you can have the full-text of everything that I write delivered to you via RSS or e-mail (details). Here are my favorite posts from the month of August:

» Reducing Our Electrical Usage: One Year Later
» How to Decide if Travelling to a Sales Tax Holiday is Worthwhile
» Capital One Jacks Up Interest Rates
» Thinking About a Housing Addition
» Online Banking Comes of Age?
» The Dow Jones Industrial Average: Then and Now
» Capital One Sucks Slightly Less Now
» It’s Okay to Spend Money
» Honda Accord Diesel Coming Soon
» Money and Happiness
» Has the Bull Market Run its Course?
» Mortgage Fees: What’s Legit and What Isn’t
» How to Make Money in the Stock Market
» How to Make Money in the Stock Market (Revisited)
» Using IRA Funds to Buy a House – Good or Bad Idea?
» How to Make Money in the Stock Market, Re-Revisited
» Do You Need Longevity Insurance?
» Capital One – Intentionally Harming Credit Scores?
» Online Banking Roundup: WT Direct vs. HSBC, ING, and Emigrant

And here are our favorites from Raising4Boys (subscribe):

» Soccer Gameday Tips for Parents
» Skateboarding? No Thanks
» Publix to Offer Antibiotics for Free
» Barfing Our Way Back to School
» Kindergarten Kid
» Thinking About Going to the Fair? Check This Out
» Kindergarten Meltdown
» More Kindergarten Misbehavior
» Don’t Break Your Budget Buying Baby Stuff
» Glasses For a Five Year Old – Bad Doctors, Worse Prescriptions
» Glasses for a Five Year Old – The Resolution
» Shower Timers to Speed up Showering

Published on September 10th, 2007 - Leave a Comment
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About the author: Nickel is the founder and editor-in-chief of this site. He's a thirty-something family man who has been writing about personal finance since 2005, and guess what? He's on Twitter!

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