Thanks to a great personal finance community and our loyal audience, we have made it to a number of top personal finance and frugal blogs' lists as well as the press (traditional media) since our inception. Here is a chronological list of bits and pieces of news, press and lists where we have been mentioned / featured.Member of Top Networks / Sites
Jan 2008, till date- FIRE Finance was included in the prestigious Forbes's Business and Finance Blog Network.
FIRE Finance is a member of Guy Kawasaki's super site All TOP - Personal Finance.
"Top 100" Lists / Awards
Oct 30, 2007 till date- We have made it to the top 100 in each publication of "Top 100 PF Blogs by Traffic" (Google, Quantcast, Compete)!
Jan, 2009- Evan Carmichael ranked us at the 10th position in "The Top 50 Get Out of Debt Blogs To Watch in 2009."
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Jan 22, 2008- My Dollar Plan ranked us at no. 42 in "The 2008 Personal Finance Site Rankings" based on subscriber count.
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Oct 30, 2007- Lending Club includes us in their list of "The 30 Most Popular Personal Finance Blogs."
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Jul 24, 2007- The Frugal Panda ranked us at no. 2 (overall #27), category "Financial Planning," in their list "Top 50 Frugality Bloggers."
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Feb 7, 2007- We were ranked at no. 48 in "Top 65 PF Blogs by Technorati Ranking" compiled by The Sun's Financial Diary.
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Feb 6, 2007- Ask The Advisor listed us at no. 26 under "Finances" in their list of "Top 100 Personal Finance Blogs."
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Dec 21, 2006 - We were ranked 4th by Creditcard.org in their list of "Top 100 blogs to be read in 2007."
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Dec 11, 2006- We made it to Wise Bread's "Top 100 Most Popular Personal Finance Blogs" at position no. 72!
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Traditional Media / Press / News
Apr 05, 2010- Kimberly Palmer cited our article titled "Retirement - 401(k) - Where Did All The Money Go? Looted!" in U.S.News Money blog Alpha Consumer in her post "Saving With the Personal Finance Carnival."
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Jun 23, 2009- Karen Datko who is one of MSN's featured writers and editors of their personal finance aka money blog Smart Spending referred to our article "Smart Refrigeration Lowers Electricity Bill" in her post "Cash back: Get a discount on Energy Star appliances." It's exciting to have been mentioned in MSN's SmartMoney for the 4th time.
- Feb 05, 2009
- Got cited in MSN's blog Smart Spending via J. Money's article "The awesomest compilation of weird and crazy jobs ever." This is our third appearance at MSN's Smart Spending :).
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- Aug 06, 2008
- Karen Datko who is one of MSN's featured writers and editors of their personal finance aka money blog "Smart Spending referred to our article Airline Excess Baggage - Tune in to new fees!" in her post "Those pesky checked-bag policies, all in one place." We are thrilled to be featured in MSN's Smart Spending once again.
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- Mar 29, 2008
- Karen Datko who writes for MSN's popular money blog Smart Spending mentioned our article "Top 10 Dollar Store Buys" in her post titled "What's to love -- and not -- about dollar stores!" Its an honor to be featured in Karen's article at Smart Spending.
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Feb 13, 2008- J.D.Roth from top personal finance blog Get Rich Slowly cited our article "Top Resources for Early Retirement Planning" in his Daily Links Digest.
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Sep 30, 2007- Sharon of The Frugal Duchess fame liked our post on Garage Sale Shopping Tips. She went ahead and interviewed us and published it in an article titled "Super shoppers share garage-sale strategies" in her column on Money Saving Advice in Miami Herald.
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