Mr. Money Mustache – Not Your Average PF Blogger
Directbanc.com discovers the man behind the mustache, the uncoventional and highly entertaining Mr. Money Mustache. Mr. Money Mustache is a new financial blogger who retired, financially independent, from an average engineering job shortly after turning 30 in order to start a family.  With no punches pulled, he attacks the mindless consumerism that defines America’s middle-class [...].

Are Consumers Suffering from “Frugality Fatigue”?
Happy days are here again! Or are they? After 3 years of belt tightening, American consumers began spreading their cash around again as consumer spending showed an increase of .08 percent, the largest increase in over a year. Was the new “frugality” that came to characterize the fiscal attitudes of Americans only fleeting?  Or are [...].

JP Morgan Loss Gives Life to Dodd-Frank – Look Out Taxpayers and Consumers
 Last week we were treated with the news of another multi-billion dollar loss suffered at the hands of one of the largest and most respected banking institutions in the world, JP Morgan Chase. While the loss of $2 billion may turn out to be nothing more than a blip on JP Morgan’s financial statement, it [...].