This is GREAT news for anyone who’s ever wanted to have a USAA Membership :) *UPDATE: As of August, 2013, USAA’s banking no longer open…
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Well, I finally finished Secrets of a Stingy Scoundrel: 100 Dirty Little Money-Grubbing Secrets and it sure was interesting! (and a nice change of pace)…
So What If People Make Fun Of Our Frugality!
There’s been many a times I’ve been picked on for being frugal. Mostly during my prepubescent years, but even now I’ve been known to give…
Student Loans By The Numbers
I was forwarded this kick Ass graphic by College Scholarships.Org. You have to click over to see it, but here’s my favorite line: “Look for…
Moral Dilemma: Speak Up or Save Money?
Every now and then money has a funny way of testing our morals. A year ago I wrote about a gas station incident where people…
"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have."
That is a quote from the legend himself – Thomas Jefferson, aka The Man. (Even though he did pass away w/ a crap ton of…
401(k) vs. IRA – Which is Better For Your Extra Money?
Once you’re contributing up to your company’s 401(k) match, do you continue upping the % or do you jump to the IRA? This is one…
Blogger Showdown #3: Lazy Man vs. Silicon Valley Blogger
It’s time for PF Blogger Showdown #3: Lazy Man vs. Silicon Valley Blogger! So far we’ve had some best of the best action, some girl…
Talking Finances With Friends & Family
Do you guys talk about finances with friends or family members? How about co-workers (hah!)? I’m willing to guess you don’t. Or at least not…
5 Things The Recession Has Taught Me So Far.
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke recently said that the recession is very likely over. I’m not sure I believe it all the way (do you guys?),…