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Newlywed Finances

I hope everyone is having a great day! It’s finally Wednesday, which means it’s the last day of classes for the week for me. Feels great!...

How much will my March vacation cost me

Happy Valentine’s Day! I posted the other day about things I want to do on vacation, and I thought I’d try adding up the costs of my...

I want my student loans to be GONE

Over at Girl with the Red Balloon, she announced that she just recently paid off the rest of her loans, and she’s now completely debt...

How We’ve Cut Our Budget

While we haven’t found many new ways to cut some expenses out of our lives, there are many things that we have done. Every little bit...

Grocery Shopping Update 12/3/2011

I went shopping a couple days ago and spent around $80. I’m trying to just go shopping every 2 weeks, as this helps with not wasting my...

Food spending in the U.S.

It says the average family of 4 spends $1,200 a month. And I’m assuming this does not include eating out. This seems like a lot to me! We...

Commuting

I spend a lot of money on commuting every month. Between me and the BF, we spend an estimated $900 a month on our cars. That includes...

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...

Travel Reward Cards

Wise Bread had an article on Travel Rewards Cards, and it got me thinking. I don’t have ANY reward cards. I always hear about people...

How To Start or Fix Your Budget

Creating a budget is very important in managing your money well. If you’re not like me, creating a budget probably isn’t any fun. I...

Is your Budget in Balance?

I found a great link for a budget calculator, find it here. I don’t know if I agree with how everything is organized, such as my car...

Grocery Shopping Update

I went grocery shopping today, and I don’t think I’ve gone for awhile. Maybe around 2 weeks? I might be wrong, I have a horrible memory...

My Household Budget

Recently Serendipity and Red posted their household budgets. I realized I should do this also so that I can keep track and everyone else...

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,...

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...

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