I’m Dating a Financial Stud!
This post will undoubtedly embarrass the boyfriend, so I’m apologizing in advance. Sorry honey, you’re a financial stud! When I first started dating the bf, one of the things that I was immediately...
View ArticleFriends Shouldn’t Lend Friends Money
Have you ever lent money to a friend or family member? If you have, did he/she pay you back? If they didn’t pay you back did that experience leave a bad taste in your mouth? A few years ago I lent...
View ArticleStaying Frugal Once You’re Out Of Debt
Important!The following post is a guest post by Connie over at Savvy with Saving. Connie is a 20-something trying to live big on a budget…in New York City. Follow her on her road to financial...
View ArticleThe First Time I Needed My Emergency Fund
Is your emergency fund a topic of dinnertime conversation? At my house it is. Yesterday the bf and I had an interesting conversation about emergency funds. As you might remember, the bf and I lost our...
View ArticleYou Need an Emergency Fund When Your Furnace Dies
The “culprit”, on wall, left-hand side I did a post a few months ago about why it’s important to have an emergency fund. December 27th, I re-confirmed the importance of having an emergency fund when we...
View ArticleWeathering a Financial Storm
With all of the weather events that have been happening across the country and across the world, this topic came to mind. Wherever you are, I hope everything is OK in your neck of the woods! Have you...
View ArticleMoney bought me happiness…sort of
Some people say that money can’t buy you happiness. I think they are wrong…sort of. While I don’t truly think that money can “buy” you happiness, literally, I do believe that having money affords you...
View ArticleWhy the debt snowball wasn’t for me
If you’re interested in personal finance you’re probably familiar with the, “debt snowball” method of debt repayment. Popularized by author and radio talk show host, Dave Ramsey, the debt snowball is a...
View ArticleCondo assessments right after Christmas = Annoyed owners
Today I wrote a check for $500 to our condo association. The item I’m receiving in return? a fan to vent the dryer’s exhaust (hot air) to the front of our building. Am I super excited about it? No! But...
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