Tag archives for budget
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Trim Back on Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and many of us are looking for ways to keep our food expenditures down on a holiday built around gluttony. In fact, a new…
Budgeting: The Envelope Method
Do you know how to budget? Lord knows I talk about it enough. If you look over my extensive posting history here, you'll see that I talk about budgeting virtually…
How’s Your Holiday Budget Looking?
We're smack dab in the middle of the holiday season. How are you doing on your spending goals? I've never been one to go on a huge spending spree…
Intermediate Personal Finance Concept: The Slush Fund
I know a lot of people are struggling to find employment (or keep it), establish a budget, pay off debt, amass an emergency fund and put aside money for retirement.…
The El Cheapo Diet Plan
I've been trying to trim my budget and somehow have lost about five pounds at the same time. I've been trying to figure out how this has happened, why I…
Dating On A Budget: Absolutely Free!
After traveling for a month, I was definitely in need of a free date with my honey. I wanted to save cash but still have a lot of fun. …
The Importance of Tracking Expenses
The other day I helped a friend establish a budget. We did what most people do and set up categories that were meaningful to him and filled in either known…
Dating on a Budget: Long Distance Love
I have been in Florida since the 3rd of July. Let me tell all of you long distance lovers, I can now empathize with you. When I happened upon a…
Stretch Your Food Budget: Dollar Store Dinners?
OK, don't laugh, ya'll. But I love me some dollar store action. I like going in for cleaning supplies, toilet paper, holiday stocking stuffers, and even grocery items.…
Dating on a Budget: Spa Dates
Life can sometimes be really stressful. However, dating doesn't have to be. Consider taking a little rendezvous at a luscious spa retreat. Is this endeavor too rich for your…