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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.
Video Pick
Yesterday’s post was on paying off your mortgage without refinancing. The video below showcases another simple technique: the bi-weekly mortgage. The concept…
October 13, 2011
Learn Something
Interest rates recently fell to 3.750% for a 30-year fixed mortgage. This historically low rate has prompted many homeowners to refinance their current…
October 12, 2011Learn Something
As the economy continues to struggle and people with it, I have seen more and more commercials advertising debt consolidation or debt…
October 10, 2011
Save Money
Few things are more exciting that knowing that you are seeking a brighter future with a college degree. However, it can also…
October 7, 2011
Learn Something
As some of you know, I attended the very first ever Financial Blogger Conference in Chicago over the October 1 weekend. It…
October 5, 2011
Off The Reservation
No, it’s not another rant, but this is still September and I see Christmas things everywhere. Retailers: it’s not Christmas! It’s not…
September 30, 2011
News
I’ve been talking quite a bit about poverty this week, and this is why. The latest Census Bureau figures show that 15%…
September 23, 2011Learn Something
My post called Don’t Have Kids if You Can’t Afford them has stirred up a little controversy. I’ve been called everything from…
September 21, 2011Rental Property
It’s been some time since I updated everyone here on my rental property. I’ve been doing updates on My Tenant from Hell…
September 19, 2011
About Me
As you guessed from the title, this will be a not so safe for work article. You might want to bookmark it…
September 16, 2011
Learn Something
Taxes. I hate them and you hate them but we somehow manage to pay them. As a single person with no kids,…
September 14, 2011
Save Money
It’s September, the kids are now back in school and vacations are over. Time to take a breather, right? Nope! It’s time…
September 13, 2011