Last week the personal finance blogosphere was abuzz with everyone publishing their FinCon recaps. Since it’s the weekend, and the time to kick back and relax, I thought I would add mine to the pile. What’s FinCon? For those of you who haven’t heard of it, it’s a conference that’s been held for the past […]
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Good morning everyone, and welcome back! A little while ago I shared some fun information about my $2,000 wedding – and now I’m going to talk about our honeymoon. To Japan. “Japan?” people will say incredulously when I tell them where my husband and I went on our honeymoon, “Why on earth did you go
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I went to a mall for the first time in years the other day, and it got me to thinking – could the Great Recession have the kind of impact on people as the Great Depression did for those that lived through the 1930’s? As the traditional media wrings their hands about the death of
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Happy Saturday everyone! It’s fun to relax on Saturday with a good book, and this weekend is no exception. Today I have something different – a book called “It’s Up to the Women”. The title alone intrigued me when I saw it in the library (where I get almost all of my books – love
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Happy Friday everyone – today I’m talking about feeling ripped off at the restaurant, and the cost of a homemade breakfast versus eating out. The great thing about Friday is that you can start planning what you’ll be making for breakfast on Saturday. A few weeks ago I made some cinnamon rolls Friday night and
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Good morning everyone, and happy Monday! Today I’m going to talk with you a little bit about how buying something new can snowball into a whole unexpected ball of financial disaster. Have you ever bought something new and found it made everything else in your home, or life, look just a little bit shabbier? It’s the
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