I got a question from reader John that intrigued me in how I would answer, as well as tips that you, my readers, could provide: Hey there Mike, I have been following your blog for a few months now. I was just reading the "Our remaining Debt" and … [Read more...] about Reader Question: Handling $18,000 in Credit Card Debt
Since we don't have kids, we've become interested in travel recently, although our jobs and other financial commitments seem to be getting in the way, but I foresee at least one foreign vacation for us this year (we now have friends in Germany and … [Read more...] about Got cash for a foreign vacation this year? Try these countries!
I work in a cube farm and we each have 2-3 fluorescent desk lights under our shelving. Most of us don't use the extra lighting, but a few others like the extra light, especially if they do quite a bit of paper work (instead of computer … [Read more...] about Dealing with wasteful, selfish people
Have you ever wanted to both hug something, then punch them square in the face for the way they act? Recently I got to reading "Secrets of a Stingy Scoundrel: 100 Dirty Little Money-Grubbing Secrets" by a colleague Phil Villarreal over at The … [Read more...] about I’m gonna hug you, then PUNCH YOU IN THE FACE!
By Vanessa I earn good money, more than most of my friends (and family!) but as a consultant I work hard for it – I get inside my clients’ businesses, I help them with whatever they may need, I offer my advice, my contacts, my services and of … [Read more...] about How I Saved $500 in a Month with Little Effort
When it comes to personal finance, we are all looking for ways to save more money. Our household budgets are filled with both big and small expenses that we imagine can be cut out to save us loads of cash or at the very least, spent better elsewhere. … [Read more...] about Car v.s. Public Transportation: Which Is More Cost Effective?
If you care about being financially frugal, then it was probably pretty difficult to justify to yourself the purchase of an iPhone in the first place. But with the number of great apps out there that can help you save money and budget your expenses, … [Read more...] about 10 Great iPhone Apps for the Fiscally Frugal
You may notice your wallet begin to sweat a bit as the summer heats up. That comfortable air conditioning runs up the electricity bill, and gas prices, typically higher in the summer, make that family vacation more expensive than expected. With a … [Read more...] about Summer Savings on the Road and at Home
