Category Archives: financial

Never Buy a New Car

While in high school, I purchased my own 1989 Baby Blue Bronco 2. Yes, it wasn’t even a semi-cool real Ford Bronco, but the little baby brother second edition. That car and I had a love-hate relationship. I loved having a car and it was ultra cheap, but I hated that I was always replacing… Continue Reading

10 Items or Less: Saving Big Bucks at the Grocery Store

I have lived and breathed the grocery business. My father has worked in the grocery business for 30+ years. I worked in the grocery business for 10 years. I have eaten a lot of food since I was a kid and practically have lived there. I pretty much know the grocery business like everyone including… Continue Reading

Fat or Debt? How About Neither

Recently, Adam Baker started ManvsFat. It is a site dedicated to following his journey to get rid of fat and become a healthy person. When Baker launched this site, he posed this question to all of his readers: Would you rather be in debt or fat? My question is why either? I understand the point… Continue Reading

A Week on $20: 1/2 Success 1/2 Failure

***If you missed the PART 1 of A Week on $20, click here to check it out first.*** $20 is a lot of money. Trust me. You can do a lot more on $20 then you think you can. It takes time and effort to live the good life on $20, but it can be… Continue Reading

A Week on $20

So, new tactics have to start somewhere. My new financial tactic to thwart the small stuff starts right now. From this Monday (September 28th, 2009) to next Sunday (October 4th, 2009), I am going to live on $20. Budgeting has definitely helped lately, but I need another kick. I need to push myself to the… Continue Reading

Top 9 Ways I F***** Myself Over in College

Oh, College! How I loved thee and hated thee. All the experiences (good and horrible) my non-collegiate friends missed out on were definitely worth it. But, you College, you didn’t teach me many of the finer points while I was there. Sure, you taught me incredible amounts about the world and it’s inhabitants. But College,… Continue Reading

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