Taking the Next Step with your Finances For several years now, my wife and I have been doing well with our finances. I haven't used a credit card since 2006 or so, and my wife only has a Kohls card so she can get deals on clothes (she pays off the balance at the register immediately after using the …
Budgets & Spending Plans
Putting Perspective on the Fiscal Cliff and the Idiots in Congress
A friend of mine sent me the following today. I've seen it before on Facebook and a few other places online but it's worth sharing again. It breaks down this whole fiscal cliff nonsense into laymen's terms so it's easier to relate to. National Budget Analogy #1: U.S. Tax Revenue: …
Budgeting for Dummies: A Beginner’s Guide
Over the years, I've come across a lot of different approaches to budgeting. Naturally I feel that my approach is the best. That's mainly because it works well for me. I finally realized that the budgeting method itself isn't entirely critical as long as you're accomplishing a few key things with …