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10 Key Personal Finance Tips 26 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Make the conscious choice to spend as little as you feel comfortable doing because you never know when it won’t be the luxury of a choice any longer Make a budget, but ease yourself gradually into it...
Parents: Put Your Finances First 22 Aug 2013 | 02:42 am
I have a son. I want what’s best for him. However, I also realize that providing what’s best for him doesn’t mean that he always gets what he wants. On top of that, I don’t plan to ruin my finances j...
Falling in love with something all over again 19 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
You can fall in love with something all over again. But sometimes you just need to accept the flaws of a given product or service that you used to love but then got disenchanted with, and make it wor...
Tech Businesses that Changed it all 17 Aug 2013 | 02:02 pm
Not long ago, we didn’t know what a “blog” was. Let’s admit it; we all associated this concept with some weird geeks in an unlighted basement. Some businesses changed it all. Without us having time to...
How Much Do You Value Your Time? 15 Aug 2013 | 09:32 am
For a long time, I’ve felt that time is more valuable than money. Jim Rohn’s famous quote (h/t: InvestorJunkie) only reinforces this idea: Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, bu...
Musical Instruments: The Benefits and Cost 12 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
When I was younger I was a real music geek. Add on top of that the following: my love for reading manga watching anime before it became “cool” and mainstream reading in general (the library was my...
Staycation: Enjoying Your Own Backyard 8 Aug 2013 | 07:11 pm
While I love to travel, there are times when it just doesn’t make a lot of sense for me to pack up and go somewhere far, far away. I’ve got a family. I’ve got other responsibilities. And, even though ...
What are considered one-off expenses? 5 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
I have a horrible habit of doing this. “Oh that’s a one-off.” “So is this expense.” “And this one too.” But quite frankly, if it isn’t a daily occurrence, I consider it a one off expense. Even if...
Are there Downsides to Comparison Shopping? 31 Jul 2013 | 11:50 pm
One of the biggest pieces of advice offered to savvy shoppers is to do a little comparison shopping. You need to do this to get the best bang for your buck, right? But what if there are downsides to ...
What to buy for your first apartment 29 Jul 2013 | 10:00 am
Thinking back to my very first adult apartment after getting out of college, I thought I’d do a post on what I think would be handy for a first-timer. I remember moving out and thinking: Wait a minut...
