Man, blogging is hard. Who knew, right?
I have a million excuses, really. I had a cold. My internet was out thanks to all the storms we’ve had recently (though we never lost power, thank goodness ). Work has been insane.
But excuses are meaningless. Hoping to try to get back to some regular posting soon.
I updated [...]
Does this phrase bother you when uttered by people who you know have money?
What about “I just can’t afford that right now.” Or “It’s not in the budget.”
It’s just another way of saying “I am not going to spend money on that right now.” And we all have our reasons. Maybe we can’t go out [...]
March was a pretty stellar month. My net worth increased 2.61%. My investments grew, I put more money into savings, started my new car fund with the money from my the fender bender, and I started contributing to my Roth IRA for this year. All in all, I’m pretty pleased.
Of course, it’s April 2, and [...]
So I thought I was doing pretty well on my budget this month. Destroyed my travel budget, but that’s because I booked flights for trips in both September and October (both half-marathons I have already signed up for). The price was right though, and I’ll just keep socking away money to cover the rest of [...]
I was trying to come up with an idea for today’s posts, so I tried to think of some stupid financial thing that I did recently.
And I couldn’t come up with anything.
Of course, that’s good. But it makes for some boring blogging. Clearly, I need to go out on some sort of a spending binge. [...]