Yesterday I officially joined the Yakezie Challenge and couldn’t be more excited about it. The Yakezie network is a community of personal finance and lifestyle bloggers who “selflessly help others” reach their respective goals. Yakezie Challenges each blog to improve it’s Alexa Ranking. For those …
Adrianne Curry and the Tax Free Weekend
People inherently love deals and to save money; nothing feels as good as getting a bargain. The thing that makes me laugh is how people think “they’re saving” every time they spend money. My approach to spending is only to buy what I need or want. I don’t let SALES affect what I’ve sought out to do. …
Thoughts on the Debt Ceiling Crisis
If you’ve turned on the tube recently, it’s been dominated by debt debates and dividing NFL dollars (although now everyone should be tuning into Shark Week and/or the last season of Entourage). Appropriately, there are many similarities between the two cash-clashes. If you knew anything about …
Top 10 Songs About Money
Music nowadays is primarily full of techno voices touching on drunk-texting, club-rocking and everyone’s favorite day of the week, Friday. Remember when music used to be about more important things….like money? As a little reminder, here is a list of the top melodies of mullah - refrains of riches - …
QE3
Link: QE3 Quantitative Easing Explained …
Indebting vs Investing
Here is a guest post I wrote for Crystal @ www.Budgetinginthefunstuff.com. Check her site out when you get a chance. This morning wasn’t the usual morning. Late-night storms left much of Charlotte out of power with noticeable debris on the roads. Replacing stop lights with policemen caused my …
How To Get Approved For A Loan Vol. 2
I’m going to piggyback off of vol. 4 and go into more detail. Keep these tips in mind in order to get approved for a loan. The “more detail” is bold/italicized. Credit - Most banks and lenders consider anything above 720 excellent. How to get there: Check your report for …
