Category: Frugality
Last week, 3 different friends sent me a link to what has apparently become a viral article: The Secret Shame of Middle-Class Americans. The article was written by Neal …
Everyone wants to know the secret to building wealth. To get to that secret, lets first start off with some basic math. There are just two variables in the …
My recent post on the poor financial outlook for millennials reprised my occasional role as Debbie Downer (is there a male version of that name?), but I like to …
Let’s talk about personal finance time investment. One of the great profound mysteries that I have been completely unable to understand or solve in my 7+ years of personal …
At the simplest level, when you break down everything you buy, or consume, it can all really be distilled in to 3 categories: 1. The stuff you actually need. …
The one expense category where my wife and I have not cut back on is food. The average cost for food, per household, was $9,343 in the last full …
My wife and I have a patio swing that was gifted to us about 7 years ago, when we moved in to our current home.It sits right outside of …
Here’s a fun little idea that can lead to you reducing your impact while saving money, simultaneously. Instead of using a monster-sized towel to dry yourself off when exiting …
