Balance Junkie

Site: http://www.balancejunkie.com

Twitter: @BalanceJunkie

Balance Junkie is a blog about achieving balance in personal finance and in life. We discuss basic personal finance issues like budgeting, saving, spending, investing and retirement, as well as broader economic and market conditions. Our goal is to help people improve their lives, starting with their personal balance sheet. We try to give our readers lots of options and allow them to choose the ones that work best for them.

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Balance Junkie has a Wise Score of 56.15, which ranks it #299 among personal finance blogs.

Wise Score is an average of six statistics: MozRank, Number of Links to Domain, Klout Score, Twitter Followers, Alexa Rank, and Compete Rank. A Wise Score of 90 means the blog is better than 90% of its peers "on average". Learn more.

Date	Rank	Wise Score	MozRank	Linking Domains	Klout Score	Twitter Followers	Alexa Rank
2013-5-5	299	56.15	3.95	1,187	51.74	6,262	360,554
2013-5-5	299	56.15	3.95	1,187	51.74	6,262	360,554
2013-4-28	296	56.13	3.95	1,187	51.74	5,942	349,734
2013-4-21	298	55.91	3.95	1,187	51.74	5,781	349,233
2013-4-14	298	55.91	3.95	1,187	51.74	5,781	342,609

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@BalanceJunkie

We write about personal finance, economics and life balance.

Tweeting since 24 March 2010 (3 years 8 weeks)

Recent Tweets from @BalanceJunkie

Elizabeth Warren: Must See Video http://t.co/WaN8eTh6Tk
about 4 hours ago
Love & Money: Does It Have to Be One or the Other? http://t.co/V0E2q7BhWe
about 2 days ago
Financial Wisdom from The Princess Bride http://t.co/KsSohKP9bO
about 4 days ago
4 Dumb Reasons For Not Getting A Rewards Credit Card http://t.co/cYEQ2drEgt via @RewardsCardsCan
about 4 days ago
RT @Amabaie Yes, Virginia, There Is a Secret to Happiness http://t.co/TcHWVQHlw4
about 4 days ago
Wake Up and Smell the Inflation http://t.co/cTAl95aAKu
about 6 days ago

Recent Tweets about @BalanceJunkie

Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early? http://t.co/fmH3biZq2g via @BalanceJunkie
about 1 day ago by CanadianBudgetB (CanadianBudgetBinder)
Shout-out to new followers @c21leadingedge @london_on_job @BarbaraDuke @BalanceJunkie @wscinsurance @Assignmint @HypertensionTalk
about 3 days ago by whaaf (Wendy Haaf)
RT @MarthaAAnthony: Thank you @magsilvercorp @BalanceJunkie @bodybreak @FABRICIO_R_G for the #follow
about 3 days ago by FABRICIO_R_G (Christian Rosero)
RT @balancejunkie: RT @amabaie Yes, Virginia, There Is a Secret to Happiness http://t.co/7qGdLjxUTt
about 4 days ago by NickChopperDigg (The Tin Woodman)
Thank you @magsilvercorp @BalanceJunkie @bodybreak @FABRICIO_R_G for the #follow
about 5 days ago by MarthaAAnthony (Martha Anthony)
@BalanceJunkie Thanks for Following, Iam looking foward in Re tweeting and Reading your tweets also, Like Us http://t.co/zT49gcX4y4
about 5 days ago by RetireWithCarla (Carla McNeil)
@BalanceJunkie Thanks for the Twitter "Follow"> Have a great week! Paul
about 1 week ago by cllrainslie (Paul Ainslie)

Social Media Reach & Influence (by Klout)+/-

Twitter influence stats by Klout. To get more in-depth Klout analysis of @BalanceJunkie, visit klout.com/BalanceJunkie.

Stat Name	Value	Stat Explanation
Klout Score	51.74	The Klout Score is a 0-100 rating of @BalanceJunkie's overall influence on Twitter.
True Reach	91	True Reach is the size of @BalanceJunkie's engaged audience. Klout eliminates inactive and spam accounts, and only include accounts that @BalanceJunkie actually influences.
Network Score	6.53	0-100 rating of the influence level of @BalanceJunkie's engaged audience.
Amplification Score	3.00	0-100 score of the likelihood that @BalanceJunkie's tweets will be acted upon by their followers.

Klout Description of @BalanceJunkie

@BalanceJunkie creates content that is spread throughout their network and drives discussions

Klout Classification of @BalanceJunkie

Specialist

You may not be a celebrity, but within your area of expertise your opinion is second to none. Your content is likely focused around a specific topic or industry with a focused, highly-engaged audience.

Influential Topics	Influenced By	Influencer Of
Money Unemployment Carnival Recessions Chicago Bulls	@brainpicker (82.58) @ritholtz (72.56) @Convertbond (70.73) @Zite (70.34) @freefrombroke (63.79)	@jimyih (62.58) @RFIndependence (54.14) @myownadvisor (52.52) @outofdebtagain (44.87) @AttisCorpScott (44.11)

Google Search Rankings (by SEMRush)+/-

SEMRush finds the Google keywords where balancejunkie.com ranks in the top 20 search results.

SEMRush Rank	1,752,372	Rating of sites by the number of visitors coming from the first 20 Google search results.
SE Keywords	91	Number of keywords (search queries) the domain ranks in the top 20 Google (US) search results.
SE Traffic	66	Estimated number of visitors coming from the first 20 Google search results (per month).
SE Traffic Price	$159	Estimated cost of purchasing the same number of visitors.

Top 10 Most Valuable Search Rankings

The domain's best rankings; considering their position, other competition, demand for the keyword, and cost to purchase an AdWords ad for the keyword.

#	Keyword	Position	Search Results	Search Volume	CPC	URL
1	balanced portfolio	11	4,350,000	210	$4.51	balancejunkie.com/what-is-a-balanced-portfolio/
2	couch potato investing	10	127,000	170	$9.02	balancejunkie.com/why-this-is-no-market-for-couch-potatoes/
3	shareholders vs stakeholders	11	744,000	91	$0.10	balancejunkie.com/shareholders-vs-stakeholders-skipping-steps-is-costly/
4	lost opportunity cost	6	66,300,000	73	$0.10	balancejunkie.com/opportunity-cost-and-opportunity-lost/
5	bj junkie	15	1,540,000	590	$0.10	balancejunkie.com/featured/bj-series/
6	bj junkie	16	1,540,000	590	$0.10	balancejunkie.com/bj-buzz-2/
7	water tank rental	7	4,970,000	73	$1.93	balancejunkie.com/hot-water-heater-rent-or-own/
8	early inheritance	2	28,100,000	22	$1.79	balancejunkie.com/get-your-inheritance-early-and-other-ways-your-parents-can-save-thousands-in-taxes-in-retirement/
9	5 gic	1	20,400,000	5	$0.00	balancejunkie.com/are-gics-a-good-substitute-for-bonds/
10	post consumerism	7	7,580,000	58	$0.10	balancejunkie.com/welcome-to-the-post-consumerism-era-will-you-make-the-turn/

Top Competitors in Search Results

Domains that frequently appear in the same search results as this domain.

#	Domain	Common Keywords	SE Keywords	SE Traffic	SE Traffic Price	AdWords Keywords
1	rbcroyalbank.com	52	10,319	72,945	$139,373	0
2	theglobeandmail.com	46	42,863	106,207	$181,689	0
3	cra-arc.gc.ca	45	12,957	95,559	$325,495	0
4	milliondollarjourney.com	40	1,794	1,264	$4,543	0
5	tdcanadatrust.com	35	9,706	55,057	$1,129,533	0
6	investopedia.com	34	248,876	3,209,668	$11,474,720	0
7	wikipedia.org	32	18,709,543	832,640,994	$993,330,660	244
8	about.com	29	7,172,232	65,289,579	$83,047,098	0
9	moneysense.ca	29	1,074	1,401	$1,907	0
10	amazon.com	25	12,828,796	122,973,600	$109,272,328	3,907,643

Potential Ad/Traffic Buyers

AdWords buyers next to this domain's Google search results.

#	Domain	Common Keywords	AdWords Keywords	AdWords Traffic	AdWords Traffic Price	SE Keywords
1	ask.com	46	8,896,559	17,114,511	$14,368,215	2,683,938
2	tdameritrade.com	9	77,397	229,873	$1,079,533	5,665
3	gicdirect.com	7	190	26	$37	45
4	amazon.com	5	3,907,643	6,414,927	$4,999,718	12,828,796
5	fidelity.com	4	37,862	191,865	$920,640	30,171
6	intuit.com	4	66,443	132,466	$550,732	260,490
7	vanguard.com	4	18,317	99,253	$669,887	12,258
8	direxionshares.com	3	2,238	4,049	$20,805	599
9	quickbooks.com	3	3,942	24,955	$48,409	523
10	americanexpress.com	2	51,124	303,278	$658,060	40,007

Majestic SEO Stats+/-

Stat Name	Value	Stat Explanation
Referring Domains	1,270	Number of referring domains known for this item. If -1 then this number is not yet known.
Referring .EDU Domains	1	Number of referring domains from EDUcational sites (only exact .edu TLD included; no regional domains).
Referring IPs	908	Number of referring IP addresses.
External Backlinks	160,928	Number of external backlinks for this item.
Indexed URLs	20,933	Number of URLs for given item type present in index - these are NOT backlinks, but rather URLs belonging to given domain or subdomain: this metric is useful as an indication of domain content size.