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More festival links

It’s been such a crazy week that I have yet to post about this week’s Festival of Frugality! I’m still surfing through all the links, but the below are just some of my favorites.

Recession Proofing Your Diet – These are some great ideas for saving money while grocery shopping
Thoughts on Clutter: How to Get Rid [...]

Pondering a Move

In the past few weeks, I’ve been making some major work-related decisions. I am not happy in my current job. I have an amazing supervisor and some incredible co-workers, but in general, I am not happy with what my job responsibilities have become, and I have a number of issues with how my [...]

Facing the Storm

So as I’m sure everyone has heard or read, the Federal Reserve Board again cut rates in an attempt to stop the current economic downslide. From what I’ve read, it sounds like a number of analysts believe that we are officially in a recession.

I haven’t decided if this means I will be [...]

Breaking News!

The Fed has cut rates again. Interest rates were cut by 3/4ths a point. I get that this is supposed to help the economy, but on a personal note, what is this going to do to my high yield savings accounts?

Off to look into putting more money into a CD.

Irish Carnival!

Lynnae of Beingfrugal.net hosted this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance. My entry on intangibles is included. Some of my favorites are:

How to Get Rich Quick!
How to Celebrate Being Debt Free
6 Easy Ways to Battle Rising Food Costs

This is a bit of a fly by post. Started a detail at work today, which [...]