Sep 25
I saw a status update from a friend on Facebook the other day saying she found a super good deal on jeans for her little girl. Here in Indiana (along with Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, and Kentucky), we have a chain of stores called Meijer. They’re very similar to a Wal-Mart, Target, or other similar “big …
Jun 08
Every Friday I post about one of the lessons I’ve learned so far in life, both financial and about life in general. We’ve all learned valuable lessons along life’s journey, sometimes the easy way and sometimes the hard way. Hopefully someone will read what I learned and avoid having to learn the same thing the …
May 29
The graduation season is upon us, both for high school and college students. I am amazed at how quickly the time goes once those milestones are achieved. This is the year of my 10-year high school reunion, and I’ve now been out of college (at least for undergrad) for six years. It’s crazy because I …
Mar 26
Much like the word “budget,” the word “frugal” and all its forms seems to have a negative connotation for many people. Much like using a budget, being frugal forces people into making choices with their time and money that they’d rather not have to make. Being frugal means you think twice about it before eating …
Mar 25
Today marked the first time this year I heard the ice cream truck driving through the neighborhood, with its various children’s song tunes playing over the speakers. Ice cream truck operators are a business like any other, with the goal of making a profit from their products. Since children have no money, the object is …
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