It’s labor day weekend as I write this. I’m sitting here on the couch (still in my jammies) poking around the American Eagle website. They have a holiday sale and I’m of course going to take advantage ...
Spend Smart - Live Well
Spending smart is half the battle when it comes to building wealth and independence. The following posts will provide handy tips for living well while spending way less.
The Best Money Saving Strategy For 6-Figure Earners
Whether you’re earning close to, or well over the 6-figure mark, I can almost guarantee a few things have happened since those earlier days when you were earning half that amount. You’re ...
Love your Life, Not Theirs: Rachel Cruze Thinks You Don’t Need a Credit Card (or Even a Credit History)
*** I picked up the audiobook Love Your Life, Not Theirs by Rachel Cruze because the title intrigued me. I love money books that go beyond the numerics of financial success and talk about the ...
How to stop a compulsive shopping habit by decluttering
Hands down, the best way to stop a compulsive shopping habit is to purge some of what you already have. This can be a powerful way to wake yourself up to the clutter you’ve already accumulated, ...
Emotion Vs Logic: How we really buy cars (and please weigh in on my car choices)
*** My car lease is up in exactly 18 days and I have no idea what I'm going to do. First off, yes, I leased a brand new car, which is something I'd probably never do again. I also bought a ...
3 simple rules to fix a mindless shopping habit.
The other day I was in the city to meet a friend for dinner. I was early, so I popped into Athleta to kill some time before our reservation. If you’ve been reading for a while, you know I’m mildly ...
