Explaining the U.S. Tax System with Beer
From Fabulously Broke ....in the CityDecember 16, 2011 at 2:00 am
So simple and smart! It’s an email sent to me by my uncle.
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Posts for "Money"
December 16, 2011 at 2:00 am
Invest in your appearance
From Fabulously Broke ....in the CityDecember 14, 2011 at 2:00 am
Yes, I said the dirty word we PF’ers are never supposed to say when we talk about looks and clothes: INVEST.
To be clear, I don’t believe in investing ... (more)
Why save for retirement while you clear your debt?
From Fabulously Broke ....in the CityDecember 12, 2011 at 2:00 am
Reader Earin (obviously from Europe, as they wrote in using the € symbol ), asked why someone would save for retirement if they were clearing their debt.
My ... (more)
Five Resolutions for a Smaller Grocery Budget – Part 2
From Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance BlogDecember 9, 2011 at 1:28 pm
Five Resolutions for a Smaller Grocery Budget – Part 2 is a post originally published on: Everything Finance - Everything Finance - A Good Personal Finance Blog - Its ... (more)
Shopping Burnout
From Always the PlannerDecember 9, 2011 at 12:08 pm
I have to say I'm completely shopped out. Luckily, I've also finished my Christmas shopping, so now all I have to do is wait for some things to arrive and wrap the gifts!
However, ... (more)
November 2011 Budget Roundup + $3921.00
From Fabulously Broke ....in the CityDecember 9, 2011 at 2:00 am
JUST SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT
“Today, of Americans officially designated as ‘poor,’ 99 percent have electricity, running water, flush toilets, and a refrigerator; ... (more)
What Americans are Buying Now
From Fabulously Broke ....in the CityDecember 7, 2011 at 2:00 am
Ever wonder where everyone else spends their money?
Well I do I mean, c’mon now! I like reading about where people spend, why, and so on.
What’s ... (more)
Small Biz Finances: Buy More, Spend Less and Keep Your Cash
From Everything Small Business JournalDecember 2, 2011 at 9:00 am
Maintaining a healthy cash flow and keeping a firm handle on expenses is considered sound financial management. For small businesses, however, it can be the difference between ... (more)
Should You Buy a Timeshare Now?
From Good Financial Cents -Jeff Rose Certified Financial Planner and Investment Advisor, Carbondale, IllinoisNovember 29, 2011 at 8:50 am
Timeshare worth it? When I was in college, one of my roommates’ parents had a timeshare.They weren’t going to use it one of the weekends it was their “turn,” ... (more)
Are you a victim of “quiet” credit card fraud? My recent story + Only72 sale details
From Life After College by Jenny BlakeNovember 28, 2011 at 12:58 pm
Happy Cyber Monday! Today the latest Only72.com sale launches — this time covering online entrepreneurship with two levels: the Business “Launcher” Package – ... (more)
30 Things To Do Before The Age of 30
From Fabulously Broke ....in the CityNovember 25, 2011 at 9:00 am
Set 1-3 SMART financial and personal goals each year and revisit them often to stay on track
Start tracking your net worth (Assets minus Liabilities)
Start a ... (more)
Acting rich is not the same as feeling rich
From Fabulously Broke ....in the CityNovember 21, 2011 at 9:00 am
The typical idea of acting rich is to drive a huge Mercedes or BMW, live in a posh condo in downtown Manhattan, or a huge McMansion in Silicon Valley.
The only ... (more)
Cut back without cutting out something from your budget
From Fabulously Broke ....in the CityNovember 18, 2011 at 9:00 am
Whenever we talk about trying to save a buck in our spending it’s always about cutting back and cutting something out of your budget.
The other part we all ... (more)
How the Financial Meltdown has Changed all the Rules—or Should Have
From freemoneywisdom.comNovember 18, 2011 at 8:00 am
But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. But if we have food and clothing, we will be content ... (more)
What if money wasn’t in the picture at all?
From Fabulously Broke ....in the CityNovember 16, 2011 at 9:00 am
In preparation for a new year and a fresh start, I thought I’d throw a question out there:
What if you had so much money (millions, MILLIONS) that you could ... (more)
Why you should check your bills regularly
From Fabulously Broke ....in the CityNovember 14, 2011 at 9:00 am
I reach gaily into the envelope, but my fingers don’tquite pull out the bill.
They remain clutched around it while my mind is seized – as it is every ... (more)
Going bananas on my debt: A look back at how debt-obsessed I was
From Fabulously Broke ....in the CityNovember 11, 2011 at 6:00 am
BF made an observation the other day that took me back to the days of being in debt.
We had been talking about a friend who is going through a rough time financially.
The ... (more)
Is blogging a waste of time and money?
From Fabulously Broke ....in the CityNovember 9, 2011 at 2:00 am
This blog post is blatantly inspired by Jacq of Single Mom Rich Mom who writes so eloquently:
Without a goal, a blog is a huge time suck. And blogging is not ... (more)
Should a freelancer look flashy or frugal?
From Fabulously Broke ....in the CityNovember 7, 2011 at 6:00 am
I know a lot of freelancers particularly in sales, have to look like they are well off. Well-to-do, and their cars show that they are good at their jobs — ... (more)
October 2011 Budget Roundup = -$(3361.53)
From Fabulously Broke ....in the CityNovember 4, 2011 at 1:00 am
Google Reader Changes
WHY OH WHY did Google change Google Reader to not allow me to share items any more? Now I have to use this Google+ thing?
I hated Facebook ... (more)
How I keep my grocery expenses down so low
From Fabulously Broke ....in the CityNovember 2, 2011 at 1:00 am
A common question people are asking me is how I keep my grocery spending to a minimum, but when I look back and what I’ve spent in the past year, it doesn’t ... (more)
How much does your pet cost in a lifetime?
From Fabulously Broke ....in the CityOctober 28, 2011 at 5:00 am
Click on the image to enlarge.
Source: Visual Economics
The fish is clearly not a saltwater fish (those are EXPENSIVE to maintain and buy), and they’re ... (more)
What’s Your Stuff Worth? Get Cash for Your Belongings
From Good Financial Cents -Jeff Rose Certified Financial Planner and Investment Advisor, Carbondale, IllinoisOctober 26, 2011 at 8:41 am
Under my crawl space, in a Rubbermaid bin, I’ve stored a collection of porcelain chickens. I don’t particularly care to keep them, so I’m thinking of selling ... (more)
Ten Ways to Get Your Funding Request Discarded
From Young Entrepreneur - Small Business & Entrepreneur Community » BlogOctober 26, 2011 at 7:00 am
After struggling to create your business plan for months, every entrepreneur likes to think that their document is inspirational and will reach someone who is smart enough to see ... (more)
Perceived Value: The cornerstone of conscious spending (a.k.a. “frugality”)
From Fabulously Broke ....in the CityOctober 26, 2011 at 5:00 am
When you evaluate and go over every purchase you make, it doesn’t make a difference if it’s a $2000 item or a $2 item.
Perceived value of the item ... (more)
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