The Internet - and I mean lots and lots of sites, not just personal finance blogs - is rife with opinions about what is a waste of money. Usually, these articles come in the form of a list, with titles like "Top Ten Money Wasters" of "Fifteen Ways You're Wasting Money." Typical ... Read more...
Archives for 2013
Having “Something To Show For It”
Often, when I discover a new personal finance blog and start reading through the blogger's archives or "About" page, I come across a certain line. A very, very scary line. A line that seems to be a common description of the blogger's motivation to turn his or her finances around. ... Read more...
Holy Crap, I Will Need A HUGE Downpayment!
After announcing my intention to to start saving for a home on Monday, I've been doing a lot of digging about mortgages and down payments and PMI (oh my!). In the process I came across this cool infographic about how various down payment sizes and the length of the mortgage (15 ... Read more...
2013 Goals Do-Over: Taking A Big Leap
When I posted my 2013 goals last week, I got a comment on them from one of my all-time favorite personal finance bloggers, Frugal Zeitgeist. I started reading her blog five years ago and I can honestly say it changed my financial life. Her commitment to frugality was one of the ... Read more...
Just HOW Financially Responsible Do You Expect Your Partner To Be?
There are a lot of things that are really, really great about being a personal finance blogger. I get to set and achieve financial goals, jibber jabber constantly about the latest financial news, and have cool debates about money - all while a great community of people are ... Read more...
January Goals
In the spirit of keeping with my 2013 goals, this is my first monthly goals post of the year! So, in January 2013, I'm hoping to: 1. Re-evaluate my 2013 financial plan. A comment from a reader (the venerable Frugal Zeitgeist!) pointed out a serious flaw in my 2013 financial ... Read more...
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