About Me
Four Easy Resolutions: Just Be Better
I’ve been blogging about how I’m working my way out of a 6-figure debt for the past three years. You’d think that…
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Author: Sandy Smith
I started this blog years ago as a way of keeping myself accountable to my own debt reduction plans. Now I'm using this site to help others get out of debt, and learn about personal finance so that they can live their best lives.
Get Out of Debt Course
Get Out of Debt in 2012: How Much Do You Owe?
It is now almost the end of January. If you have not already abandoned your New Year’s resolutions, this is a great…
January 25, 2012
Investing
Why Cash For Gold Is So Popular
I read an actual newspaper every day (remember those), and every day without fail there is a two page ad from one…
January 18, 2012
Special Offers
Yes, I Am Cheap Third Blogiversary Giveaway
It was three years ago on January 4 in a period of desperation that I registered for the domain and built the…
January 16, 2012
Save Money
Warm Winter Means Deals For You
It’s been a gloriously warm winter here on the East Coast. The weather actually hit 60 degrees here in New York in…
January 13, 2012
Rants
TLC’s Extreme Cheapskates Is Just For Show
I’m going to get right to the point with this one. I watched TLC’s new train wreck of a show called Extreme…
January 11, 2012
Weekly Roundup
Happy New Year 2012!
We all made it onto the right side of 2012! Happy New Year to you and you family. I’m convinced that 2012…
January 1, 2012
About Me
Death Took A Holiday
My boyfriend’s sister was killed while crossing the street two days ago. I will never, for the rest of my life, forget…
December 10, 2011
About Me
Just Because I’m Leaving Doesn’t That Mean I’m Gone
It’s my last day of work at my current job today. I’ve accepted employment elsewhere and if the Ponzi scheme conviction (*cough* …
November 29, 2011
Reduce Debt
Tips for Choosing How to Tackle Your Debt
One of the most common questions for people seeking debt relief, is whether or not debt consolidation is the right choice, but…
November 28, 2011
Off The Reservation
Happy Thanksgiving!
Have a wonderful and belly bursting Thanksgiving today. I won’t be talking about Black Friday this year because you already know what…
November 24, 2011
About Me
Stepping Out on Faith
I resigned from my job today. Gosh, what an incredibly hard sentence to write. I almost never speak about my job on…
November 17, 2011