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How much do you spend on your pet(s)?

Here’s a great graphic displaying what the average person on Mint spends on their animals. We spend around (this is yearly and for both...

Where do you need to cut yourself off?

DailyWorth recently had a great article titled 5 Places to Cut Yourself Off. There are many places where I need to cut my spending. ...

Using Savings to Pay Off Debt

I’m currently trying to build up my emergency fund to $15,000. This fund is to cover job loss, anything wrong with the house or cars,...

Saved 51% on Groceries!

I didn’t do super great last night, but I did good! I spent $48.03 and saved 51% altogether! I had $38.00 in coupons (only 6 coupons, I...

Too much student debt to handle

Do you have so much student debt that it’ll ruin your life? Check this article out. I know my past posts have related to this, but this...

Would you Couch Surf?

People will do many things to save money while on vacation. Not eating out, getting an inexpensive hotel, not flying too far away and so...

Quick Update on Finances/Life

I figured I would do a quick update on my life and finances in order to tie it in with my past posts and help me stay on track. As you...

An Extra $20,000

What would you do with an extra $20,000? I recently read this article which said: “CNN recently created a video in which they asked New...

Would you donate to the government?

Ever since Warren Buffet announced that he thought the government should impose higher taxes on the rich, many people are questioning...

Daily Deal Websites

Do you use any daily deal websites? Such as Groupon, LivingSocial, BuyWithMe, and so on? Are you addicted? I only buy it if I know that...

Spending Recap

Since I got back from my vacation, this is what I’ve spent: Beer: $13.71 (August 20) Groceries: $37.28 (on August 21) Gas: $38.45 for me...

Fashion on a Budget

As many of you know, I love clothes. I have been following a great website for quite some time. J’s Everyday Fashion is wonderful! ...

Do you have Earthquake Insurance?

There have been many earthquakes this past year. Do you have home insurance to cover it? Here’s a great article titled “East Coast...

Seven Things

What are seven things you can’t give up, could live without, or have already given up? Here’s mine. 7 Things I can’t give up: Each of us...

Where does your income go?

I just read a great article about how income is distributed to different parts of a typical budget. Check it out here. How do your...

Where to Apply for Scholarships

You can find scholarships in many places. If you have applied for a college, then when you get your acceptance letter usually you will...

Buying a House?

Are you thinking of buying a house? Have you thought about all of the expected and unexpected costs? (Of course it won’t be the white...

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