The Frugal Duchess hosted this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance, and highlighted one of my posts!  Check it out.  It’s been a while since I’ve submitted to a Carnival of any sort, so it’s great to be a part of this one.

So this week, the Fed cut rates again.  Honestly, I think I’m becoming a [...]

I have had a dentist bill staring at me for a few days now.  I had budgeted the money to pay it, and I knew it was coming, but I still hadn’t paid it.  Why?

I have run out of stamps.

Now, I don’t work all that far from the post office, but I just hate going [...]

After the Fed’s most recent rate cut, I’ve been checking rates at ING Direct, waiting to see if the interest rates are going to fall on my savings accounts (I expect they will) and where CD rates will end up.  I’ve got a number of CDs right now, many more than I normally would have, simply [...]