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The following videos and articles from Christine Benz at Morningstar.com are a great lead-in to what this site is all about. The topic is essentially about the important financial issues regarding the loss of a spouse. Coincidentally, the information talks a lot about being organized and helping put your spouse in a comfortable position, especially if something happened to you. Please take a look at the videos and then consider getting organized.

Creating a Goof-Proof Plan for Your Spouse

A Financial Roadmap for Surviving Spouses

A Checklist for Surviving Spouses

Are you prepared?

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Sources: Morningstar, Yahoo Finance, Bloomberg, Reuters, Wall Street Journal, Moody’s, S&P, Financial Times, Telegraph, and many, many others. DISCLAIMER: The information and numbers contained herein are extracted by us from various sources that are considered to be reliable; however, we do not represent that the data is complete and its accuracy is not guaranteed. Furthermore, we are simply relaying interesting numbers affecting our lives and do not claim to be the authors or creators of the numbers or information presented.

Top Blogs in Finance including the Most Recent Articles - Updated Daily!

Find answers to all of your financial questions from the comprehensive collection of the top personal and business finance blogs listed below. They are listed in alphabetical order under each category - Personal Finance and Business/Markets. The sites are NOT listed in any order of preference and Stone Asset Management is not responsible for the content or information you receive once you leave our site.

PERSONAL FINANCE

BUSINESS and MARKETS


Bargaineering

Bargaineering: although a site about money, Jim Wang's philosophy is that life is about enjoying the things you love doing and spending time with the people you love spending time with.

Abnormal Returns

Abnormal Returns: a highly influential and respected part of the financial blogosphere, especially its daily link post that is relied upon by individual and professional investors alike

Bible Money Matters

Bible Money Matters: a Christian personal finance blog that helps regular people dump the chains of debt and live a financially free life.

Think Bespoke Investment Group

Bespoke Investment Group: a tailored (Bespoke is a British term for tailored clothing made at a customers behest) concept to money management and financial research services.

Budgets are Sexy

Budgets are Sexy: J. Money asks, What is not to like about getting your finances in order? He will admit that he doesn't know everything out there, but he sure continues to learn.

The Big Picture

The Big Picture: written for investment professionals, media, or anyone else interested in investing, markets, and the economy.

Cash Money Life

Cash Money Life: a personal finance, small business, and career journal, with daily articles about a myriad of financial, small business, and career topics, timeless tutorials, current events, product reviews, and more.

Business Insider

Business Insider: a new business site with deep financial, entertainment, green tech and digital industry verticals

Christian PF

Christian Personal Finance: to make, save, grow, and give money, and not necessarily in that order. This is the authors personal mission and the mission for Christian PF.

Calculated Risk

Calculated Risk: according to Time.com: If you only follow one economics blog, it has to be Calculated Risk, run by Bill McBride. The site provides concise and very accessible summaries of all the key economic data and developments.

Digerati Life

Digerati Life: to provide a great online resource for anyone who wants to earn more, save more and invest more of their money... a casual place to learn more about how to manage our money and to grow it further.

CNBC

CNBC: First in Business Worldwide.

Dough Roller

Dough Roller: contains great information about bank rates and credit card offers all showing you how to make and save money and encouraging you to save the rest.

Credit Writedown

Credit Writedown: a news and opinion site dedicated to bringing a well-informed view of finance, economics, markets, and foreign policy into the mainstream consciousness

Five Cent Nickel

Five Cent Nickel: A self proclaimed "thirty-something family man with a loving wife and four wonderful kids" who has been sharing his thoughts on various topics related to money and finance since May 1, 2005.

NY Times Economix

Economix: The Economy and the Economics of Everyday Life - Economix Blog - NYTimes

Free From Broke

Free From Broke: Glen, the owner of the site, says "You will find information and articles on personal finances subjects, reviews of products, and personal stories, all to help you achieve financial independence!"

Fox Business

Fox Business: The Power to Prosper.

Frugal Dad

Frugal Dad: created for the average family to find financial resources with a conservative slant - not referring to politics, rather the conservative approach to personal finances.

FT Alphaville

FT Alphaville: instant market news and commentary, focusing on M&A activity, fund raising and the core financial sector

Generation X Finance

Generation X Finance: created in late 2006 as a means for discussing financial issues that are important to the unique Generation X (born 1965-1980) people.

Infectious Greed

Infectious Greed: Dr. Kedrosky is an investor, speaker, writer, media guy, entrepreneur, and the editor of Infectious Greed, one of the most popular financial blogs available

Get Rich Slowly

Get Rich Slowly: is devoted to sensible personal finance - no get-rich-quick schemes or hot stock tips. Instead, you will find daily information about personal finance and related topics.

Minyanville

Minyanville: creates branded business content that informs, entertains and educates all generations about the worlds of business and finance.

I Will Teach You to Be Rich

I Will Teach You to Be Rich: a community focused on personal finance and entrepreneurship for college students, recent college grads, and everyone else.

Mishs Global Economic Trends

Mishs Global Economic Trends: Mike Shedlock / Mish is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management.

Money Crush

Money Crush: about learning to love your financial life, sharing personal insights relating to personal finance, and helping each other out.

Morningstar

Morningstar Articles: a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia.

Moneyning

Moneyning: helping You Become Debt Free - Showing You How to Build Wealth Through Time - Letting You See For Yourself How Financial Choices Impact Your Life

MSN Money

MSN Money: business news from MSN.com.

Money Smart Life

Money Smart Life: Ben Edwards has been addicted to personal finance since he was 12. His passion for money has paid off for my family - so in 2006 he founded Money Smart Life to help others afford the life they want.

Naked Capitalism

Naked Capitalism: Economic and market opinions from some of the top economists and finacial writers in the industry.

No Debt Plan

No Debt Plan: No Debt Plan is a personal finance blog started in January 2008 with the goal to explain personal finance topics and where the author stands on these issues to his readers.

Phoenix Capital Research

Phoenix Capital Research: an investment newsletter company devoted to helping investors successfully emerge, like a Phoenix, from the coming financial destruction.

Oblivious Investor

Oblivious Investor: spreading the idea that investment success is based upon stubbornly following a few (very simple) principles: diversifying your portfolio, minimizing costs, and ignoring all the noise from the financial media about what the stock market does from day to day

Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal: Business News and Financial News - The Wall Street Journal.

Simple Dollar

Simple Dollar: a blog for those of us who need both cents and sense: people fighting debt and bad spending habits while building a financially secure future and still affording a latte or two.

Yahoo Finance

Yahoo Finance: Business news from Yahoo.com.

StupidCents

StupidCents: devoted to making sense, or cents, of seemingly complex yet ultimately simple personal finance and investing dilemmas faced by the average individual or family.

ZeroHedge

Zerohedge: On a long enough timeline the survival rate for everyone drops to zero.
If you would like to suggest another good personal finance blog that should be included on this page, please feel free to contact me and let me know about it.