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Money Saving Tips for Your Vacation

One of my favorite things in the world is going on vacation. Having a trip planned makes the cold winter months seem less dreary. I love...

New York City Travel Tips

You read that right, I’m giving you tips on how to see the Big Apple (and the whole apple, not just a bite-sized portion) on the cheap!...

Why I Love My Budget (For Serious)

Hey everyone! I am currently on my way to St. Thomas (WOOHOO!) and have some wonderful posts lined up for while I’m gone. I always love...

Maintaining a Minimalist Wardrobe

I also live in a 400 sq. ft. house, which, needless to say, has no walk in closets. Finally, I’m trying to pay off $20,000 in debt, so...

Beyond The Price: Buying a Car

The Loan Terms The first thing you need to think about beyond the price of the car is the loan terms. If you’re looking at car log book...

Buying a House at 20 (How I did it)

Buying a house at a young age and how to buy a house at a young age is a topic I am often asked. Whether you are planning on buying a...

Budget Busters and my Plans

Kauai 2012 Budget busters, we all have them. There are a lot of things that I want to do with my money, and they tend to ruin my planned...

Stay Frugal This Winter

Winter is not one of my favourite seasons. I live in Canada and here, winter is a long, dark, cold season. The snow hits in December, and...

My $38,000 Student Loan Payoff Plan

That’s the total amount of student loans that I accumulated while I was getting my undergraduate and graduate degrees. The amount that is...

Top Pet Products Not to Skimp On

We continued down the row of kennels, looking into the cages and seeing dogs of all different shapes, sizes and energy levels, but none...

Saving Money While Job Hunting

When the boy decided to quit his job, it was very unexpected. He couldn’t stand his job any longer, and we pretty much knew he was done...

Do You Really Need that Second Car?

Hey everyone! I want to introduce my new staff writer, Jordann. She will be helping me out and posting every Friday most likely. I love...

Cutting Expenses

Hey everyone. After my whale of a post yesterday, I have a shorter one today about cutting or keeping certain expenses in your life. I’m...

My Pets and Their Costs

The other day before my dogs were to get their yearly vaccinations, I sang the “SHOTS SHOTS SHOTS” song to them. Yes, I actually did...

My Retirement and Debt Plan

Lance was asking me about my possible retirement plans. He first wanted me to write a post about how I became so awesome, but I thought...

What Saving $23,000 for Travel Taught Me

I’m not rich. In fact, I’m still paying off my student loans while traipsing across the globe for several months of the year here in...

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