DIY: Why You Don’t Need a Debt Consolidation Service + MORE

Since I just finished my MBA, I thought this info-graphic was quite interesting.
Do you have an MBA? What specific benefits has it brought you?

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Today I have a guest post from Kevin and it’s all about student loans. Don’t forget to read my My $38,000 Student Loan Payoff Plan if you haven’t yet.
Getting a college education in the US today appears to be a double-edged sword. On the one hand, graduates are in a better position than those without a college degree when it comes to getting jobs…

I never thought I was taking frugal living for granted, but I forget I am different than most people out there. I have learned many ways to save money, be frugal and live the life I choose (not be a cheapskate, … Continue reading →The post Taking Frugal Living for Granted appeared first on Financial Black Sheep…

The following is a guest post from Kendal of Hassle Free Savings. If you would like to guest post please consult our guest posting guidelines.
The recent Groupon-Starbucks drama further cements how much people love their gourmet coffee. The popular coffee chain’s deal for a $10 eCard priced at $5 was so highly coveted that Groupon’s website couldn’t handle the traffic…

When it comes to business decision making, you must know how to analyze the niche market. Market analysis can be defined as an organized means of scrutinizing market opportunities, knowing customers’ requirements and last but not the least, developing new services and products to meet those requirements…

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Getting out of the spiral of debt is never easy, and it’s not quick. It takes time to work out all your options, to find the right option, and to work on paying off all the debts you owe…

Good morning Dinks. I am happy to say that the warm weather has finally arrived up here in the Northeast. With the warm weather comes the need to spend as much time as we can outside in the sunshine. When people know that bikini season is upon us they have a need to eat healthier and be more active…

We had a pretty good year at work in 2012, which is great. When you have a business, you want to make money. However, that also means a bigger tax bill.  Because I’m not a fan of handing over money, I’m always on the lookout for legal ways to minimize taxes. I’d already maxed out my employer retirement plan…

Hey again Money Life and More readers! It’s Tori again and I’m stoked to be sharing another post in my wedding planning series! I have decided I will be writing one post every week up through the wedding so make sure to check back next week for another post.
To give you a little more background on the wedding plans, we are having a DIY morning shabby chic garden wedding…

Be a happy unicorn and lend yourself a helping hand (financially).
When you’re living a fast-paced lifestyle, or just a regular one like me, you may come across some out of the ordinary expenses that can impact your financial world pretty substantially. Especially when you aren’t prepared…

VIP Club: Best Week Ever Edition
Club Thrifty – Stop spending. Start living.Winning!
Good morning, Club Thrifty enthusiasts!  Not only is it Friday, but I have some awesome news to share with each and everyone one of you.  Are you sitting down?  Wait for it……
On Wednesday, we found out that we won the ebay Frugal Blog Award in the family category!  I’m sure you’re all wondering what exactly this means…

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With identity theft on the rise, more people are looking at ways to protect their identities. Options like identity theft protection and simple credit monitoring can certainly help. But what if you want to take more drastic measures?
One drastic measure you can take is to freeze your credit…