I love backpacking. And as this is a finance AND lifestyle blog, I’ve been covering the basics of backpacking lately. Backpacking can save you money over typical vacations every …
How much do you make? $50K a year? OK… how much do you really make? Yeah, your real wage. The answer may surprise you. When looking at the larger …
In the last post on buying backpacking gear supplies, there were two noticeable things left out by design – food and clothing. Why? It’s hard to survive without either …
The Benefits of Backpacking Whether doing a week-long trek through the Grand Canyon, or a two night weekend hike at a nearby state park, backpacking has a number of …
Troubleshoot the Check Engine Light, for Free Even if you find a good mechanic, if you’re like me, you shiver at the thought of paying hundreds of dollars for …
Could a Peace Corps job be for you? Despite nearly a 4.0 GPA at a respected university, resume counseling, and mock interview practice, I had a very hard time …
Cut your Comcast Bill with these 11 Tips I was 0-for-2 in previous attempts with Comcast to cut my cable and internet bill. I had no leverage. Comcast (aka …
Getting Free Landscaping on Craigslist Here’s a short, but sweet Craigslist power user tip: put what you want to get rid of on Craigslist. My wife and I are …