Money lessons learned from Burlesque + MORE

Today we welcome back our regular Thursday contributor, Jen from The Happy Homeowner!
Life is a roller coaster ride. From the highs to the lows, there’s a plethora of experiences, challenges, and opportunities that move us through each day. As we continue through the ebb and flow of it, we can be fortunate to experience very high highs, but we can also unfortunately experience very low lows…

Good morning Dinks. You may or may not know that I am extremely addicted to the movie Burlesque. For those of you who have not yet seen this amazing movie (and you are truly breaking my heart) it stars Cher and Christina Aguilera along with Stanley Tucci.
Burlesque is a classic story about a small town girl who moves to L…

The following is a guest post from my good friend Adam at Money Bulldog. If you’re interested in submitting a guest post, please consult the guest posting guidelines and contact me.
With the technological advances in recent decades, more and more people have started working from home. For those who have never worked from home before, the situation sounds ideal…

**Special Note – Google Reader is shutting down on July 1st, so if you want to continue reading Debt Roundup’s content, you will need to switch to another RSS reader. I recommend Feedly, Netvibes, and The Old Reader.As I am out today due to a friend’s wedding, I figured I would send a quick note to all of you that are reading my posts via their favorite RSS reader…

Winning: How I am Paying for my Next Vacation with Credit Card Rewards
Club Thrifty – Stop spending. Start living.I’ve written about my obsession with credit card rewards several times.  You can read those posts here, here, and here.  If you go back and read the old stuff, you’ll notice a common theme: I’m winning with credit card rewards…

When I first decided to start getting out of debt, one of the things that I had to seriously consider eliminating was my clothing budget. I really didn’t want to at first. I was fresh out of University, and my wardrobe was looking pretty pathetic as it was. I really wanted to spend a lot of cash on buying new, grown up clothes to suit my new, grown up personality…

I picked up two new jobs since my move which is a little confusing, since I just posted about taking on two part time jobs.  The part time jobs were all I could get in Colorado–then I moved.  The short … Continue reading →The post My New Jobs appeared first on Financial Black Sheep…

Are you bored with your home’s interior design? If you want to change things up and redecorate, you may be stalling because you think you can’t afford the project. Luckily for you, there are plenty of ways to redecorate a home and transform a space without breaking the bank. If you’re resourceful, you target the …

This week I’ve decided to share some photos from last fall (late September) when I went archery hunting.  I love sitting in a stand each fall.  It gives me some needed “me” time and it’s incredible what you may see on any one night.  Plus, the weather is normally pretty mild which makes sitting outside tolerable (unlike later in the year)…

The other day I ranted about the TIME Magazine millennial cover and how I was sick of the stereotypes that are associated with Millennials. Today I want to talk about another one of those stereotypes, the one that suggests that Millennials want to change the world. This is one stereotype that I can get behind! But here’s the thing: what have Millennials done to earn this description? Yes we occupied Wall Street…