Moving to a new city can be exciting, but stressful at the same time. Housing decisions can play a huge part in the excitement and the stress. Is renting better than buying when moving to a new city? When my husband and I relocated to a new city several years ago, we made the decision to buy a townhouse, even though it was clearly a bad financial move for us. In the rush to find something (anything really) in our neighborhood of choice, we purchased a new townhouse and moved in quickly. Fast forward just a few short months,...
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I was thinking back over my life before I de-cluttered and I asked my husband if I used to hoard...
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I don’t know what your monthly finances look like, but an extra $50, $100, or $500 each month makes a...
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In recent months, the markets have experienced a particularly extreme degree of volatility. Real world affairs have caused chaos, and...
We are currently living through turbulent times; the UK’s vote to leave the European Union (EU), terrorist attacks throughout mainland...
“Energy” (CC BY 2.0) by Sea Frost Anyone who has ever looked at their latest energy bill in horror will have probably taken...
The Bank of England’s monetary policy easing has added to market expectations that the FOMC will remain sided-lined through the...
Here’s my challenge to you: this weekend, spend no money. That’s right – I challenge you to spend No. Money....
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You’ve decided enough is enough. You’re fed up with the payments, the stress, and the feeling of having your debt...
Back by popular demand, here’s the July update on exactly how much my family spent on groceries, plus what’s been...
Our family has lived successfully on one income for the past 15 years, plus paid off debt and saved for retirement. How have we done it? Check out my guest post, How One Family Paid Off $100,000 in Debt and Lived Well On One Income, over on And Then We Saved today!
Ahhh – gardening…some do it to save money, while others do it for the love of digging in the dirt...
On Fridays, I share tips I have actually used to save my family money, along with my once-a-month grocery update....
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Binary option trading has become extremely popular among traders from around the world, especially in the UK. According to a...