As Fall quickly turns to winter it’s the perfect time to get your car ready for the hard months ahead. Cars are the notorious budget-buster and if you were frugal and paid cash for a used car then you will know how quickly very large car repairs can deplete even the most robust car repairs …
Dear Freshman Congresswoman, I love that you are going thrifting for your new Congress-appropriate clothes. It’s so great for the environment and you are doing a great job showing everyone how to save money on clothes. I’m just surprised no one has given you this advice as you shop for great clothes: Nordstrom Rack. Yup. …
The recent growth of personal finance bloggers is a thing to be celebrated and remind us that voices matter. Don’t forget though: just because it is written does not make it true or right. I started my blog for a specific reason: when I was unemployed I felt like the content that I was looking …
How much rent can you afford? It depends on your budget. Use a rent calculator to make it easier to figure it out. Spending the right amount of money on rent is one of the most important financial decisions you will make. This is a hard topic to write about because housing is such a …
I remember my parents buying the newspaper before Black Friday and waking up at 5 am to be able to get us toys and other things we needed. One year my sister and I got a Razor Scooter (remember when those were a new thing!?) thanks to a 5 am Walmart trip. They probably would …
