Have you ever had that someone that is impossible to shop for? Either they already have everything they want or you know they won't like anything you get them. We all have these kind of people in our lives to shop for - and for most of us - gift cards are the solution. This year I had an amazing …
It’s Beginning To Link A Lot Link Christmas
It's almost Christmas day and I still haven't finished my shopping...WHOOPS. I blame it on the blog. In order to hit the stores before it's too late, I'm going to give you some weekend reading from some of my favorite articles of the week. Money Mamba - App Mania Financial Samurai - Beautiful, …
Next Year, I’ll Make $30,000….Blogging
As I've mentioned several times before, I got into blogging for a number of reasons. For one - I could share my knowledge of personal finance and educate people who are willing to learn. Two - I would become more accountable with my own finances because I would be constantly reading and writing …
Should I Buy A Kindle Fire?
Are you in search of the perfect Christmas present for that special someone? If you are, and your special someone has any interest in reading - you HAVE TO get them a Kindle Fire. Right now is the time of year when gifts galore come flooding in. I could spend hours writing about how the true …
How Does A Flexible Spending Account Work?
In an earlier post, I brought up the awesomeness of Flexible Spending Accounts and displayed my n00bness for not setting one up. I wanted to go into more detail, before I forgot, for those who aren’t as familiar. With the huge medical terms you see while enrolling in certain employer programs, …
Book Review: The Big Short
A little over a month ago, I finished reading one of Michael Lewis’ first books, Liar’s Poker. A few days following, I finished reading another one of his books, The Big Short. It was that good. When the book first began, I was a little disappointed. Since Liar’s Poker was written in first …
Credit Scores Are Meaningless…Apparently
There are thousands, if not millions, of articles on the web explaining the importance of credit scores. Lenders use them. Insurance agencies use them. Even employers are beginning to view them. My question to these authors is – if credit scores are important – then why does my near-perfect score …
