Been tagging some great ideas from the community lately, and can’t keep them to myself anymore ;) Today I’ll share some of the more financial/investmenty…
Browsing Category Family Finance
It’s official – I’m a Minivan Dad!!
INSIDE: Finally pulled the trigger to see what the fuss was about. Picked up a Honda Odyssey & so far so good?! Here’s my thoughts…
A Financial PowerPoint Presentation That Screams “I Love You!”
Remember our guy last year who put together a 19 slide PowerPoint presentation to woo the socks off his beautiful wife? Well he’s at it…
A Yearly Checklist For Your Money?
Caught this by another financial advocate/author out there – Tony Steuer. A calendar of the “most important” financial items to cross off every month: What…
The Problem with “Free” (and My 2 New Yard Sale Rules)
Morning!! I know we’re late into the yard sale season here, but I recently enacted two new rules for my kids while out shopping, and…
14 Wildly Different Allowance Strategies :)
So last week we asked how people do allowances since I’m still trying to nail down my own system, and BOY did the floodgates open!…
Children now average $30 a week in allowance?!
Saw this in a press release this morning and almost spit out my coffee! Children average $30 a week in allowance Daaaang!!! Inflation sure has…
The Beauty of Simplicity
Morning, friends!! I’m packing up for our yearly financial blogging conference this morning (FinCon – will you be there??), and every time I reach for…
A silly little trick I started doing to make expenses feel better… ;)
So week one in our new house was pretty fantastic. Our stuff made it all in one piece, our days were filled with sun and…
“Help! I’ve fallen for a hyper-dedicated FIRE enthusiast.”
Morning! Got an interesting note from a reader of the blog, and thought I’d pass it along here in case it helps anyone else in…