This is the third part in a series of posts about creating a budget. In the previous two posts we have: Created a calendar that showed our income stream vs. our monthly expenses, how to calculate what is left over, and discussed defining a … [Read more...] about How To Build A Budget Series Step 3: Creating A Proactive Spending Plan
This is a post from Pauline of InvestmentZen.com On a quest to financial independence, the idea is generally to save as much as possible, invest and grow your money for two or three decades, until it produces enough passive income for your to live … [Read more...] about Save Money by Going Rural
This week here at CleverDude we're talking about how to build a plan for your money. I'm describing how I manage my finances to provide a blueprint of how to get started getting your finances back on track should you be struggling, or if you're … [Read more...] about How To Build A Budget Series Step 2: Tracking Spending
Having a plan for your money is a must if you are to successfully manage your finances. A general contractor wouldn't dream of building a home without blueprints, an engineer wouldn't think of building a new computer chip without a schematic, and … [Read more...] about How To Build A Budget Series Step 1: Tracking Income and Monthly Expenses
It happened again as I was walking from the weight room to the water fountain. I heard a crackle, and suddenly the sound from my right earbud was gone. Despite my best efforts of wiggling the cord and unplugging and plugging the headphones into my … [Read more...] about Never Buy Another Set Of Headphones
Being a secret shopper is a great way to make a little extra cash on the side without a lot of effort. Secret shopping jobs come in a variety of shapes and sizes from $4 to make a phone call to a car dealership to a free pair of glasses worth … [Read more...] about The Best and Worst Secret Shopping Jobs
Diets, personal trainers, gym memberships and weight loss programs all cost money. While the amount may vary, none of them are inexpensive for several reasons: There is a lot of science and research behind reputable programs The training and … [Read more...] about MyFitnessPal : A Completely FREE Weight Loss Tool
The price tag of a product or service tells consumers how much they will have to pay if they choose to make a purchase. If only it was that simple. I've ordered flowers before, and I knew exactly what I was about to experience, but it always amazes … [Read more...] about Consumer Beware: Your Floral Order May Cost 2X What You Expect
