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Budgetary Goals to Motivate Variable Income

Hello everyone! Enjoy this post by my blog friend Emily. I am in my first month of my official funemployment! I finished my PhD last...

Traveling Galore and FinCon14

I love meeting new bloggers, and connecting with bloggers I already know. FinCon is an awesome conference and it always gives me a lot of...

6 Ways To Be More Frugal and Save Thousands

It’s funny how different my spending habits appear to others, but for the most part I consider myself fairly frugal and I live frugal. I...

Retirement, Financial Independence, and Living Life

This is what a happy life is to me. After two very long posts this week, DIY Wedding Ideas – Worth It Or A Waste Of Money and How Much...

How Much Money Should I Save Up For A House?

Buying a home is one of the largest purchases a person will ever make. I can’t think of anything that would be more expensive. Since...

When Being Cheap Backfires – My Hotel Mistake

Since we have been going on so many trips lately, I have been looking for different ways to save money. I am a personal finance blogger...

Do You Have Life Insurance?

This is my family 🙂 According to the insurance research firm LIMRA, life insurance ownership is at its lowest point in over 50 years....

4 Common Mistakes Made By The Self-Employed

No, I’m definitely not an expert but I do know a little bit about owning businesses and running them since that’s all I did when I had my...

Reader Question: I Quit College In The Last Semester

Hello everyone! I have a new Reader Question to share. If you would like to ask a question, please send me an email. This reader needs...

A Spender and a Saver Relationship

Thing is, we are completely different when it comes to finances. I am a crazy saver. I’ve talked about this before in Confession: I Let...

The Worst Money Advice I’ve Ever Heard

One of the first things I usually hear is advice they were given by someone else. Sometimes the advice is great, but other times I can’t...

What We’re Looking For When We Move

Last year, we were thinking about selling our current house and buying a new one in the St. Louis area again. But, then I left my day job...

How To Save 50% Or More Of Your Income

Before I started blogging, I thought a good percentage to save each month was anywhere from 10% to 20%. I have even read an article where...

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