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Weekly Money Check-Up: 12/5

Here’s my weekly money check-up, courtesy of My Pretty Pennies. 1. The most I’ve spent this last week was on bills. All of our bills...

When do you think it’s ok to NOT save money?

Do you think there are certain times when you shouldn’t feel as bad about not saving money? I read an article on Quizzle about When it’s...

Is too LITTLE student loan debt an actual problem?

The article talks about Jesse who “scrounges for free food at campus events and occasionally skips meals.” He doesn’t exercise, sleeps...

Good Bad UGLY 11/30/2011

Here’s my weekly Good Bad and Ugly Good: Classes end soon (in about 2 weeks) and I’ll be stress free for around a month! Still have 4...

Holiday Tipping

I’ve always wondered about holiday tipping. Savvy Sugar had a good article on holiday tipping. I know people tip and give holiday...

Black Friday Shopping

Yes, another shopping post. We tried Black Friday shopping last year, but the lines were so bad that we ended up just leaving and not...

How I spent my money this week

5 Things I Did That Were NOT Frugal Went out for lunch, got a snack before class, and then ate at Chevy’s at night (AHHH I cannot revert...

What are your excuses for not saving money?

WiseBread had a good article about excuses for NOT saving money, check it out. I’m not the greatest saver, mainly because I have student...

Habits you need to kick in your 20’s

There are many habits that I hope to get rid of soon. Learnvest had an article about it the other day. Here are habits you need to kick,...

Have you ever thought about hiring household help?

WiseBread had an article about household help, and it got me thinking. Have you ever thought about it? Maybe in the past? Right now?...

How I was and wasn’t frugal this week

I’m always late in doing this, but oh well. 5 Things I Did That Were NOT Frugal Bought heels (but they were from Forever21 and super...

Good Bad UGLY 11/10/2011

This post is courtesy of Misty over at Digging out from our Mess. Good: I really love my job and the people I work with. A lot of people...

Saving Water

We’ve been trying to save water, and it’s been a lot easier since our roommate moved out around 5 months ago, because he used SOOO much...

I hate AT&T

So yesterday, I was checking my bill pay accounts and for some reason my bill for my AT&T didn’t go through. I always have the bill paid...

Are you too busy? Part 2

I typed up Part 1 last week, and now here’s Part 2. Learnvest had an article about being too busy, and of course it was calling out to...

How I was and wasn’t frugal this week

I got the idea for this post from House Full of Searls. Great blog, check it out! Yes I realize this is a little late in the week, but...

Family Members Who are BAD at Managing Money

I came across a great article on Wise Bread today titled How Do You Deal With Family Members Who Are Bad At Managing Money? Here are the...

Financial SWOT

Blonde on a Budget did another post for her financial boot camp, and I really enjoyed it and thought it was a great idea, so here’s mine!...

How to Bargain and how I need to learn how to bargain

Do you bargain a lot? I don’t because with the all times I have tried bargaining, there’s probably only been a 5% success rate. I’ve...

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