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How do YOU save money?
I am a fan of all blogs and posts that can help me save money. I read many of them, sometimes the same ones a couple of times because I forgot I've already read them.
My significant other and I are not anywhere near even a middle-class American lifestyle. If I had to put an economic label... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (51) | Blog
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The top ten things a broke person is afraid of
The telephone. Thank goodness for caller ID. The mail. You’d rather open the Valpak envelope than the envelope from the gas company. The colored slip from the post office. You’ve got (a registered) mail! The long, long pause after the cashier swipes that piece of plastic. It’s like credit card... Read More »
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Healthy Finances: Recession-proof your life
The headlines look ominous: skyrocketing gas prices, faltering job stability, hikes in food costs. But don't panic! "Recessions can be a good thing," says Anya Kamenetz, author of Generation Debt. "They can force us to break bad habits—overusing credit, buying houses with little money down and spending frivolously." You don't have to ditch vacation plans or sacrifice your favorite splurges to tighten the purse strings. Keep your finances in check with these four tips. Read More »
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Cubicle Coach: Girl's Guide to Paying Off Student Loans
Debt-it's the four-letter word that haunts many of us from the moment we frame the diploma. Recent college grads carry a debt load averaging $20,000, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. Trying to pay that down on an entry level salary could take decades. But there are some... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (0) | Blog
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Cubicle Coach: 5 Work Expenses You Can Expense (and 2 You Can't)
Whether you're on the job or looking for one, it's easy to rack up a hefty tab of related expenses. (Toner isn't cheap!) If your company won't reimburse you, don't just swallow the costs. Some expenses can be written off come tax time next year. According to the IRS, you can... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (0) | Blog
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Ignorance Equals Big Money
You may be thinking, "How does ignorance equal big money?" Well, here is the catch: It is not the ignorant who make money; it is others who make tons of money on the ignorance. Who is making the money? Huge organizations are scamming people daily, while they bring in the big profits. While... Read More »
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What does money mean to you??
To my family is a great mean to get things done. Send children to college, pay student loans, bills, health insurance, etc. I started persuing this plan 7 months ago and finally We paid off all our credit card debts with my $8,700 earnings that I have made in only 7 months working during my spare... Read More »
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