As much as I love spreadsheets and tracking my finances, I realized recently that one thing I don’t know is how much money I bring in every month. Sure, I know what my paycheck is and if I have any alternative income that month (blog checks, Ebates cash back, etc), that gets tracked in detail, …
Two carnival links for you this week: Carnival of Personal Finance hosted by Weakonomi¢s Festival of Frugality hosted by Always the Planner Some Pecuniary Associates articles from the past few weeks: Trevor writes about the SEP IRA. I’m not a small business owner (though someday maybe this blog will count?) but it’s good information to …
I am a huge fan of breaking down how much something really costs. You buy a box of donuts for $5. If there are 12 donuts in that box, each donut costs you 42 cents. It’s simple. I think a lot of us do this at the grocery store. I know that my grocery store …
This week, I decided to try out Peapod, a grocery delivery service. I received a coupon in the mail offering me $20 off the service if I placed an order of $50 or more. Even with the delivery fee, that was still a pretty decent coupon, so I thought I’d try it out. Using the …
If you’re been reading Personal Finance blogs for any amount of time, you’ve heard of Wise Bread. The writers of Wise Bread have now come out with a book, 10,001 Ways to Live Large on a Small Budget, and I was lucky enough to get the chance to read and review this book for you …
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